Christian Institute of Health Sciences and Research

A NABH Pre-Accreditation Entry Level Hospital

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Overview

The department of Plastic surgery offers treatment of scars, deformities, and various reconstructions for trauma and cancer.

Specialized Areas of Interest

The Department of Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery at CIHSR is committed to advancing both reconstructive and aesthetic outcomes through innovative, minimally invasive techniques. Key areas of expertise include:

Laser lipolysis using the advanced neoV 1470 nm diode laser for targeted body contouring
Reconstruction of the nose and ear utilizing polycaprolactone (PCL) biomaterials, offering durable and biocompatible solutions
Silicone nasal implants and precision liposculpture for facial harmony and enhancement
Laser venous ablation for the effective treatment of varicose veins and venous insufficiency
Minimally invasive facial and skin rejuvenation procedures, prioritizing natural results with reduced recovery time

Smile Train Centre – CIHSR Nagaland

The department proudly hosts the Smile Train Centre at CIHSR, the officially designated facility for cleft lip and palate care in Nagaland. As part of a global network, the centre delivers comprehensive, high-quality, and compassionate cleft treatment—restoring smiles and transforming lives for children and families in need

General OPD Timing:

Consultants

The Department of Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery at the Christian Institute of Health Sciences and Research (CIHSR) is led by senior consultants Dr. Bona Lotha and Dr. Temsula Alinger, both of whom bring a wealth of expertise and international experience to the field.

Together, they lead a department dedicated to delivering compassionate, state-of-the-art care in both aesthetic medicine and reconstructive plastic surgery, with a special focus on craniofacial clefts and equitable access for underserved communities.