Rhinoplasty In India

Rhinoplasty or nose enhancement surgery is a popular cosmetic surgery in India. Rhinoplasty has roots in Ayurveda. Charaka, the famous Ayurvedic Physician from India and his followers practiced this and techniques they used to perform this surgery are now also popular among Rhinoplastic surgeons. With the advent of medical science and technology and rise in Indian middle and higher class population in India, thanks to economic boom, people have more resource to go for the cosmetic surgeries and thus Rhinoplasty is quite a popular technique in modern India. Those who have nose defects can breathe a sigh of relief now as many hospitals in India are offering Rhinoplastic surgery.

India has taken a major stride in medical science and research in last few decades. And quite understandably because of higher demand in cosmetic surgeries lot of hospitals are set up in India. And of course this includes Rhinoplasty too. Many metropolitan cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore and Chennai offers good hospitals which in turn provides good services in Rhinoplasty. The cost of the surgery may vary according to the nature and complexity of the problem. Yet it is a relatively low cost cosmetic surgery particularly in India and there are many good surgeons available in this field. Even people from abroad are visiting India to do the surgery because of the cost effectiveness and better result. Many hospitals in Bangalore and Hyderabad also offer good service and at the same time promise a lower cost.

The cost in India is relatively much lower when compared with the cost in the western world for the same. Cost for the same in U.S can be something around 3500-4000 dollars whereas in India the price for the same will be in the range of 800-2500(Rs 36,000-125,000) dollars if one wants to do the nose reconstruction and in case of Cosmetic shaping and construction the cost will be in the range of US dollar 1500-2000(Rs 60,0000- 100,000) . The above mentioned costs are just approximate costs and it may vary in different hospitals and depends on different factors and the requirement of the patient/client. In addition, different surgeons charges different prices for the surgery/operation depending upon the availability and experience among other things.

Though the costs can be negotiable at different centers but generally the foreign clients seldom do that since the fees incurred by an Indian surgeon is fairly reasonable and cheaper than other parts of the world. India will certainly continue to be a low cost center for such operations in coming year and one can expect a beeline of clients visiting India to perform Rhinoplasty in India.

Post operative care and healing takes some amount of time. And staying in India is again cheaper than other countries and it comes as indirect benefit of getting things done in India..

Rhinoplasty has come a long way because of the state of art technology and infrastructure. And how can India remain behind in this cosmetic revolution. India has indeed made a mark in this particular aspect of medical science and will continue to do so. It will contribute to this revolution in coming years too.