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Perceptions and deceptions: a personal blog by the editor 8 December 2016
8 December 2016
| Andrew Burd (Prof Rtd)
A Death in Hong Kong An evolving essay and insight into medicine and the law in contemporary Hong Kong (part two). The death of a young person. A fit and healthy person. A person for whom adult life has only...
Perceptions and deceptions: a personal blog by the editor 5 December 2016
5 December 2016
| Andrew Burd (Prof Rtd)
I have (temporarily) deactivated my Facebook account. Facebook is an indulgence, like chocolate, and I am sure I can exist without it. The Facebook experience reminds me of those happy Easter holidays I used to spend in 1960s and 70s...
In conversation with Mr Marc Pacifico (2019)
3 September 2019
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PMFA - Breast Surgery, PMFA - Facial Plastic Surgery, PMFA - General Plastic Surgery
We were delighted to chat to Mr Marc Pacifico, BAAPS Council Member, about his career in plastic surgery and plans for this year’s Annual Meeting. You are internationally recognised in the field of aesthetic plastic surgery – can you tell...
Blepharoplasty and orbital fat repositioning
28 April 2017
| Mohsen Naraghi
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PMFA - Oculoplastic
The authors present their personal technique on lower blepharoplasty with preserving a strong orbicularis oculi sling and maintaining lower eyelid position with periosteal fixation of the lateral canthus and skin- muscle flap. In their technique, after elevation of skin flap,...
Harvesting the flexor hallucis longus what is the increased morbidity
1 December 2014
| Sunil K Bhatia
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PMFA - General Plastic Surgery
The free fibula flap and its variations are now widely used in various clinical applications for microvascular reconstructions. Occasionally and to add bulk the flexor hallucis longus (FHL) muscle is harvested along with the fibula. Additionally, the postoperative morbidity is...
Biodegradable plates in lateral orbitotomy surgery
5 October 2015
| James Hsuan
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PMFA - Oculoplastic
This is a description of a new method for fixating the bone flap during a lateral orbitotomy. The technique involves the use of an absorbable lactide plate. This is warmed in a water bath to allow trimming and moulding to...
Lateral crura-alar ring
1 June 2014
| Felipe Culaciati
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PMFA - Rhinoplasty
Lateral crura incision or excision are common procedures for most rhinoplasty surgeons despite the fact that they have potential complications such as nostril rim retraction, bossa tip formation and alar wall collapse during breathing. Fortunately, nowadays there is a trend...
In conversation with Mary O'Brien
1 September 2021
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PMFA - General Plastic Surgery, PMFA - Hand & Wrist Surgery
We were delighted to catch up with Mary O'Brien, Consultant Plastic and Hand Surgeon and President of the BAAPS, about her career and plans for the association. Can you tell us a little bit about what led you into the...
Alar retraction – background and handling
1 December 2013
| Gregor M Bran
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PMFA - Rhinoplasty
The authors present a comprehensive analysis of alar retraction malformation in rhinoplasty patients. For this retrospective review they analysed 45 patients with alar-columellar disproportion. Various aetiologies were identified. Treatment of these has to be determined on an individual case-to-case basis....
How I Do It - Surgical tear trough treatment and periorbital procedures
It is very helpful to use the patient’s old photographs as a guide to addressing the bothersome changes that have occurred in order to plan an approach that maintains an individual’s natural appearance. Periorbital rejuvenation should be considered in the...Letter from Hong Kong (3 November 2020)
3 November 2020
| Andrew Burd (Prof Rtd)
It is seven months since I wrote the first ‘Letter from Hong Kong’. The message then was simple: “Fear is okay, panic is not and wear masks”. It is one month since I wrote the last letter and that message? “Life goes on and will go on no matter what.”
MD/PhDs or MD/MBAs: which do we need more to innovate in plastic surgery?
1 February 2014
| Arlen Meyers (Prof), Victor Castro
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PMFA - General Plastic Surgery
I would like to thank Arlen Meyers and Victor Castro for submitting this article. One of the problems that I have seen in my professional lifetime is the failure of entrepreneurs to grasp that there is no infinite health care...