Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery) in Higiia – plastic surgery
About the clinic
Septoplasty at Higiia – plastic surgery in Florianópolis, Brazil, corrects a deviated septum to improve breathing and nasal airflow. The procedure helps patients struggling with nasal obstruction, snoring, and sleep apnea. The clinic is accredited by the Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica (SBCP) and features a team of specialists focused on both functional and aesthetic outcomes.
Surgical Expertise
Dr. Marcos Miroski Gerente leads the nasal surgery department at Higiia. He is an Otorhinolaryngologist and Facial Aesthetic Surgeon. Dr. Gerente completed a fellowship in Facial Aesthetic Surgery at the Instituto Paranaense de Otorrinolaringology. He is a registered specialist with the Brazilian Society of Otorhinolaryngology. His training allows him to handle complex cases involving both the internal function and the external look of the nose.
Procedure Options
Patients can choose between different surgical approaches based on their needs:
- Septoplasty focuses on straightening the wall between the nostrils to clear air passages.
- Rhinoseptoplasty combines septum correction with rhinoplasty to reshape the nose in one surgery.
These methods help remove blockages that cause difficulty breathing through the nose. The surgery aims to redesign the nasal passages for better air movement.
Recovery and Support
The clinic offers the Higiia Spa recovery program to help patients after their surgery. This program includes complementary therapies to help with the healing process. Patients also receive support from a nutritionist who creates personalized food plans. This structured care helps the body recover faster after the procedure. All nine doctors at the clinic are active members of the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery.
International Patient Care
Higiia – plastic surgery serves many international patients in Florianópolis. The medical team provides consultations in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. This helps travelers understand every step of their treatment without language barriers. The clinic combines specialized ENT knowledge with plastic surgery standards to provide safe care.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery) | Price on request | |
| Cleft Lip or Palate Repair | Price on request |
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Higiia – plastic surgery: more details about the clinic
Higiia – plastic surgery is a private medical center in Florianópolis, Brazil. Established in 1998, the clinic provides surgical and aesthetic care in a single dedicated building. The medical team consists of nine doctors who focus on aesthetic and reconstructive procedures.
Accreditations and Professional Standards
The clinic holds accreditation from the Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica (SBCP). This confirms that the surgical team meets the standards of the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery. All surgeons maintain active membership in this professional association.
Body and Breast Contouring
Higiia reshapes the abdomen, breasts, and gluteal region. Specialists perform abdominoplasty to remove excess skin and fat while strengthening abdominal muscles. For breast surgery, the clinic offers several options:
- Breast augmentation using silicone implants
- Mastopexy (breast lift) with or without implants
- Reduction mammoplasty to alleviate physical discomfort
- Gynecomastia surgery to remove excess male breast tissue
The surgical team also performs gluteoplasty to add volume to the buttocks. This procedure uses fat grafting (lipofilling) or gluteal implants, depending on patient goals. For patients with severe obesity, the clinic provides bariatric surgery for those with a BMI over 40.
Facial Aesthetics and Otorhinolaryngology
Dr. Marcos Gerente leads the facial aesthetic direction. He completed a fellowship in facial aesthetic surgery at the Instituto Paranaense de Otorrinolaringologia. The clinic combines ear, nose, and throat expertise to improve both appearance and function. Key facial procedures include:
- Facelift (Lifting Facial) to reposition tissues and smooth deep wrinkles
- Blepharoplasty to remove sagging skin and fat from the eyelids
- Rhinoplasty to reshape the nose and improve breathing
- Mentoplasty to adjust the chin using implants or bone repositioning
- Otoplasty (ear surgery) for both adults and children
The clinic also offers hair restoration for patients experiencing balding. Surgeons use the FUE (Follicular Unit Extraction) technique. This method moves individual follicles to thinning areas for natural results without linear scarring.
Recovery and Patient Support
The facility operates the Higiia Spa to support patients during recovery. This program provides treatments that complement post-operative care. A staff nutritionist creates personalized meal plans before and after surgery to promote healing. Surgeons provide direct follow-up throughout every phase of recovery.
Services for International Patients
The clinic treats international patients and offers consultations in Portuguese, English, and Spanish. Patients can schedule an evaluation to discuss surgical goals and choose appropriate techniques. All treatments are performed by specialists with residency training in general and plastic surgery.
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R. Ângelo La Porta, 85 – Centro, Florianópolis – SC, 88020-600
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