Medical Plastic, Aesthetic and Burn Surgery Department

The Medical Plastic, Aesthetic and Burns Department was established in 1965. Upholding the high standards of a Grade III, Class A hospital, an internationalized standardized management system, and high-quality medical services, it has gradually developed to its present state under the care of successive hospital leaders and the guidance and mentorship of senior experts. After more than 60 years of arduous pioneering work, the unremitting efforts of all department staff have continually broadened its services and brought them to maturity. The department integrates medical care, teaching, and research. It has a well-structured medical team and a rational talent echelon composed of doctors with doctoral and master’s degrees. The team currently comprises 2 chief physicians, 1 associate chief physician, and 3 attending physicians. It is an authorized master’s-degree discipline in plastic surgery in Inner Mongolia and the leading institution of the Inner Mongolia Medical Quality Control Center for Plastic and Aesthetic Medicine. It has been listed among Fudan University’s annual national rankings of best specialties for ten consecutive years. It ranks first in plastic surgery in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in the China Hospital Science and Technology Influence Ranking and has received the award of “Advanced Collective in Plastic Surgery” from the Plastic and Aesthetic Physicians Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association. It is also a “National Wound Repair Specialty Development Cultivation Unit” designated by the Chinese Medical Doctor Association. The department undertakes teaching and clinical work for undergraduates, standardized trainees, and postgraduate students of Inner Mongolia Medical University, as well as visiting trainees from the various leagues, cities, banners, and counties. It has established extensive contacts with plastic surgeons and scholars at home and abroad, holds national academic conferences every year, invites renowned experts from China and abroad to give lectures and conduct academic exchanges, and advances and improves the overall technical level of plastic surgery in Inner Mongolia. Scope of diagnosis and treatment and case presentations: ̈ Eyebrow region: brow lift, eyebrow reconstruction, correction of eyebrow defects and scars, and management of complications of eyebrow tattooing. ̈ Eye region: double-eyelid blepharoplasty, eye-bag surgery, correction of epicanthal folds, correction of entropion and ectropion, correction of excessively small palpebral fissures, correction of excessively large palpebral fissures, correction of blepharoptosis, correction of orbicularis oculi hypertrophy at the lower eyelid margin, and eyelid-defect repair. ̈ Nose: augmentation rhinoplasty, nasal-tip surgery, nasal-alar surgery, columella surgery, and saddle-nose correction. ̈ Ear: total ear reconstruction, correction of prominent ears, correction of cup ears, correction of cryptotia, repair of earlobe deformities, correction of accessory ears, auricular-defect repair, and scar repair. ̈ Lips and cheeks: unilateral or bilateral cleft-lip repair, repair of cleft-lip nasal deformity, thick-lip reduction, thin-lip reshaping, correction of double lip, commissuroplasty, correction of microstomia, and correction of macrostomia. ̈ Face: facelift, genioplasty, facial-scar repair, and treatment of benign and malignant facial tumors. ̈ Neck: cervical-scar revision and correction of torticollis. ̈ Breasts: breast augmentation, reduction mammoplasty, mastopexy, correction of inverted nipples, correction of excessively large or ptotic nipples, and correction of excessively large or small areolae. ̈ Abdomen: abdominal-wall defect repair, abdominoplasty, and abdominal-wall scar revision. ̈ Hands: correction of polydactyly, syndactyly, and macrodactyly; correction of scar contracture deformities of the hand and wrist. ̈ Limbs: radical surgery for axillary osmidrosis; scar revision of the axilla, elbow, popliteal fossa, and heel; correction of polydactyly, syndactyly, and macrodactyly of the feet. ̈ External genitalia and perineum: hymenoplasty, vaginal tightening, reduction labiaplasty for hypertrophic labia minora, and correction of burn-scar contractures of the perineum. ̈ Reconstructive and plastic surgery for skin pigmentation spots, pigmented nevi, and benign and malignant tumors of the body surface. ̈ Liposuction and body-contouring surgery. ̈ Indications for hair transplantation: 1. scalp-hair transplantation; 2. hair densification; 3. eyebrow transplantation; 4. eyelash transplantation; 5. temple-hair transplantation; 6. beard transplantation; 7. body-hair transplantation; 8. hair loss caused by various reasons. Minimally invasive aesthetic procedures ̈ Injectable fillers: 1. wrinkle reduction: forehead lines, glabellar lines, nasolabial folds, crow’s feet, perioral lines, neck lines, and others; ̈ Contouring: augmentation rhinoplasty, temple augmentation, lip augmentation, earlobe augmentation, chin augmentation, facial depressions, and others. ̈ Botulinum toxin: facial slimming, crow’s feet, glabellar lines, forehead lines, and others. Scope of laser aesthetic diagnosis and treatment: 1. Indications for the IPL workstation: 1. vascular diseases: telangiectasia, spider angiomas, rosacea, and others. 2. Freckles, age spots, sunspots, skin rejuvenation, skin lightening, and others. 3. Acne in the inflammatory phase and mild, moderate, and severe acne, and others. 4. Hyperpigmentation; superficial atrophic scars caused by burns, trauma, and surgery, and acne scars; improvement of fine skin wrinkles and enlarged pores, and improvement of skin elasticity and texture, and others. 2. Indications for the ion-beam scar treatment device: treatment of various types of scars, including surgical scars, post-traumatic scars, cesarean-section scars, post-acne facial scars, burn scars, and others. 3. Indications for the Q-switched laser: pigmented nevi, café-au-lait spots, melasma, seborrheic keratosis, hyperpigmentation, various birthmarks, tattoos, superficial acne scars, nevus of Ota, nevus of Ito, and others. 4. Indications for the semiconductor hair-removal laser: excess hair on various parts of the body, including the hairline, upper- and lower-lip hair, chin, full beard, neck, axillary hair, eyebrow shaping, forearms, posterior upper arms, lower legs, thighs, the entire face, temples, fingers, periumbilical area, bikini line, chest, and back. 5. Indications for Deep Blue radiofrequency: 1. wrinkle reduction, skin tightening, and body contouring (face: facial lifting and tightening, facial slimming, nasolabial folds, double chin, upper-eyelid lifting, and removal of fine wrinkles; body: neck lines, bat-wing arms, postpartum restoration, improvement of laxity after liposuction, waist slimming, improvement of cellulite, and buttock lifting); 2. L-VC/E delivery and others. 6. Indications for the CO2 laser treatment device: removal of pigmented nevi, common warts, seborrheic keratoses, syringomas, xanthelasma, and others. 7. NIR indications: pore tightening, brightening of the complexion, removal of fine wrinkles, and lifting and firming of the skin. 8. Skin care for various problem skin conditions, including steroid-dependent dermatitis, various types of acne, various pigmentation spots, and others. Our goal is to transcend time with elegance and allow beauty to remain timeless. Department address: the west side of the seventh floor of the Outpatient Complex Building, Affiliated Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical University. Beauty hotline: 3451203 /3451204.