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LAHORE: Doctors have successfully performed plastic surgery on a victim of domestic violence at the Lahore General Hospital.
Postgraduate Medical Institute Principal Prof Alfreed Zafar stated that Rizwana [tortured by a judge’s wife in Islamabad] has undergone a successful plastic surgery.
He said the surgical procedure involved grafting to address wounds on both her cheeks and eye.
He emphasised the complexity of wound cleaning and grafting procedures, highlighting their critical nature.
Prof Alfreed said she is receiving top-tier medical facilities, with round-the-clock medical support being ensured through the dedicated efforts of doctors and nurses.
He stressed the commitment to Rizwana’s well-being by emphasising regular communication with the provincial health minister regarding her progress.
Meanwhile, medical board head Prof Judat Saleem detailed the comprehensive medical care that Rizwana received.
The wounds on her head and back were thoroughly cleansed and sutured, leading to improvements in her platelet and blood levels, he said.
This successful plastic surgery marks a significant step towards Rizwana’s recovery, highlighting the crucial role of medical expertise, dedication, and support in addressing the aftermath of domestic violence, the PGMI principal said.