The program includes:
- Initial presentation in the clinic
- clinical history taking
- physical examination
- review of medical records
- laboratory tests:
- complete blood count
- biochemical analysis of blood
- TSH-basal, fT3, fT4
- indicators of inflammation
- indicators blood coagulation
- ultrasound
- preoperative care
- subcutaneous liposuction
- consultation on nutrition
- symptomatic treatment
- control examinations
- the cost of essential medicines and materials
- nursing services
- full hospital accommodation
- explanation of future recommendations
Required documents
- Medical records
Service
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About the department
The Department of Plastic Surgery at the Merian Iselin Clinic Basel offers the full range of operations according to its specialization. It performs aesthetic operations to improve appearance, as well as plastic surgeries to correct congenital or acquired defects. The department is headed by Prof. Dr. med. Nicolas Lüscher.
Prior to the appointment of a particular operation, plastic surgeons hold consultations, during which they inform the patients about the predicted result of the intervention and possible risks. The department has at its disposal high-tech 3D modeling systems, thanks to which an individual image projection of the expected result of the operation in a particular patient is modeled. The operating surgeons have rich and successful clinical experience, so the patient can be sure of the perfect result of the surgical procedure.
The therapeutic options of the department include:
- Upper and lower lid lift, removal of bags under eyes
- Correction of dark circles under the eyes
- Belly button plastic surgery
- Miniabdominoplasty
- Surgery to correct breast asymmetry
- Breast lift (mastopexy), including using implants
- Breast augmentation
- Breast reduction
- Gynecomastia treatment in men
- Liposuction
- Classic facelift and SMAS facelift
- Facial wrinkle treatment with injection (BOTOX®/DYSPORT®)
- Nose reshaping (rhinoplasty)
- Labial correction surgery (labiaplasty)
- Implant replacement surgery
- Other plastic surgery services
Curriculum vitae
- 1973 - 1981 Professional training in the field of General and Plastic Surgery at the University Hospital Basel, the Hospital Davos and the Innenspital Hospital Bern.
- 1981 - 1988 Senior Physician at the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University Hospital Basel. Habilitation at the University of Basel.
- 1988 - 1997 Head of the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Basel.
- 1993 Professorship.
- Since 2002 Co-Founder and Board Member of the Crossklinik Basel.
Memberships in Professional Societies
- Swiss Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.
Photo of the doctor: (c) Merian Iselin Klinik für Orthopädie und Chirurgie
About hospital
The Merian Iselin Clinic Basel is a leading Swiss medical center with outstanding quality of medical care. The key areas of specialization of the clinic are orthopedics and surgery. The work of the specialists in the field of urology and sports medicine (accreditation as the Swiss Olympic Medical Center) is also particularly successful. The clinic is a private medical facility that works closely with the private practices of renowned doctors. The highly specialized physicians with impressive work experience admit patients at the clinic and provide all the necessary medical services, including surgical treatment.
The decisive role in the success of clinical practice is played by state-of-the-art technical equipment and excellent infrastructure of the clinic, in which the patient feels as comfortable as possible. The clinic includes 9 operating rooms fitted out with all the necessary equipment to perform classic and modern sparing minimally invasive interventions, including high-precision systems for monitoring the patient's condition during and after the operation. The medical facility annually performs more than 8,000 surgical interventions in various areas of surgery.
The clinic has the strictest hygiene standards, and observes all the requirements of the quality management system of medical care. The clinic staff maintains a pleasant atmosphere in the clinic so that the patient does not feel discomfort or fear about the upcoming treatment.
Photo: (с) depositphotos
Accommodation in hospital
Patients rooms
The patients of the Merian Iselin Clinic Basel live in cozy and comfortable rooms decorated in a modern design. Each patient room has an ensuite bathroom with shower and toilet. The standard patient rooms have a comfortable, automatically adjustable bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, a TV and a telephone. If desired, one can connect a gadget to Wi-Fi. Also, the clinic offers enhanced-comfort patient rooms, which additionally have a minibar, a coffee machine, upholstered furniture and other amenities.
Meals and Menus
The patient and the accompanying person are offered a daily choice of three menus. If you are on a specific diet for any reason, you will be offered an individual menu. Please inform the medical staff about your dietary preferences prior to the treatment.
Further details
Standard rooms include:
Religion
The religious services can be provided upon request.
Accompanying person
During the inpatient program, an accompanying person may stay with the patient in the room or at a hotel. Our managers will help you choose the most suitable option.
Hotel
During the outpatient program, the patient may stay at the hotel. Our managers will help you choose the most suitable option.