With the development of advanced medical devices and biomaterials, many facial cosmetic procedures can be performed in an office setting using local and intravenous anesthesia.

With the increased awareness, people are very conscious about their looks and they are moving ahead to use of cosmetics only and do not mind undergoing facial surgery. Facial surgery can improve a person’s appearance and can help a person achieve the ideal looks. Surgery can change the shape of the face or tighten the skin. Most important things are to look for the best hospital for the cosmetic surgery. We have a reputed team of plastic surgeons and cosmetic surgeons. Dr. Gunessee is amongst the best plastic surgeons in Mauritius. Dr Gunessee specializes in Oral and maxillofacial surgery, Complex surgical tooth/wisdom tooth extractions, TMJ disorders, Excision biopsy and reconstruction of lesions to the mouth, head and neck, Facial Trauma, Scar management.

Fine treatment and outcome can only happen with sound diagnosis. Scientific advances in imaging technology, microscopy and testing have helped, we use them to the full but maxillofacial experience remains the key. Patients come to us with complex facial trauma, or with a focused need, such as vascular surgery. The same level of understanding applies to both. In a complex part of our body, very little stands alone. Taking an holistic view of current implications, the long term future and meeting your personal wishes is the purpose of a maxillofacial specialist. Misalignment of one, or both parts of your jaw is not rare, through natural development, or trauma. Surgery may be the best way to correct this and often brings life changing benefits

Patients have the advantage of coordinated treatment, from one leading consultant. They can treat, or rebuild craniofacial hard and soft tissues, the oral mucosa, correct skeletal irregularities, carry out essential grafts. Facial surgery should not simply “cure” an identified issue. The objective is to create a sound underlying structure, eradicate disease and above all, restore your quality of life. We are privileged to work in a sector of medicine which can offer life changing benefit. Patients should have the best, individual care. Maxillofacial treatment can involve our dental and surgical specialists working as a team, to ensure patients receive suitable, multi disciplinary care.

Facial surgery requires expertise and sound facilities, readily available in our day surgery unit, or at leading hospitals we work with. In all cases, you will be cared for by staff who understand this is quite personal treatment. Facial surgery has a further uncommon requirement, balancing function with appearance. Our face reflects us, for pyschological, social and practical reasons, how we look matters to us.