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PhilArt next for 35-year-old knee scar
3 June 2024
| Syed Haq (Prof)
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PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine
In our dynamic field, staying ahead means embracing innovation, and understanding the evolving preferences of both practitioners and patients; recognising the trends that shape our industry. The biostimulator injections’ market has rapidly risen to prominence, ranking among the top three...
CO₂ laser treatment for burn scars
Background Scars, of any type, can be a significant source of anxiety and psychological distress, not only for the affected patient, but also for close friends and loved ones. Scars represent focalised areas of fibrous tissue that replace normal skin...Synergistic regenerative therapy: Stromal vascular fraction and PICO laser for accelerated wound healing
2 December 2024
| Christeen M Youssef
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PMFA - Dermatology
Regenerative medicine stands at the forefront of innovative healthcare, utilising the body’s inherent reparative capacities to address various medical conditions. Within this landscape, stromal vascular fraction (SVF) has gained significant attention for its regenerative prowess. Comprised of mesenchymal / adipose...
Perceptions and deceptions: a personal blog by the editor 5 September 2016
5 September 2016
| Andrew Burd (Prof Rtrd.)
The junior doctors are without doubt the very backbone of the NHS. They span from the newly graduated medical students to the most senior postgraduate trainees who are about to embark on a definitive post as a hospital consultant or...
Letter from Hong Kong (17 December 2020)
17 December 2020
| Andrew Burd (Prof Rtrd.)
This will be the last ‘Letter from Hong Kong’. I began back in April with a simple message, wear masks.
Skin biorevitalisation with hyaluronic acid
1 December 2022
| Vania Hiratsuka Dalmedo
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PMFA - CPD, PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Dermatology
This article has been verified for CPD. Click the button below to answer a few short questions and download a form to be included in your CPD folder. While Botulinum toxin A, dermal fillers, chemical peels and laser resurfacing are...
Closed rhinoplasty Serdev techniques
1 December 2017
| Nikolay P Serdev
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PMFA - Facial Plastic Surgery, PMFA - General Plastic Surgery, PMFA - Rhinoplasty
Why is rhinoplasty so important? Facial beauty and harmony are dependent on correct aesthetic angles, volumes and proportions. The complex face is properly divided into three equal parts: forehead, nose, and lower part (where the upper lip forms a ratio...
The applications of mesotherapy in aesthetic medicine
Mesotherapy is a modern form of therapy that consists of injecting medicines, vitamins and minerals as close as possible to the area that needs treatment. It is an astonishingly effective technique in aesthetic medicine as it treats layers of the...Contrasting contemporary plastic surgery training with that in the late 20th century: ‘thirteen years a slave’
1 May 2019
| James D Frame (Prof)
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PMFA - General Plastic Surgery
The Past Was I a slave? Absolutely not. I loved every minute of my training. I had the choice of career pathway as a young surgeon, but I was hypnotised by enthusiasm and a desire to help people with major...
The role of maxillomandibular advancement surgery in obstructive sleep apnoea
1 August 2014
| Ian Ormiston, Shofiq Aslam
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PMFA - Maxillofacial Surgery
Facial surgery for the correction of acquired or developmental skeletal and occlusal abnormalities has been practised within the scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS) for several decades. OMFS surgeons have an understanding of the influence of skeletal movements on...
How developments in maxillofacial surgery have contributed to improved quality of life for patients
1 October 2014
| Simon N Rogers (Prof)
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PMFA - Maxillofacial Surgery
The patient perspective, functional outcomes and morbidity are key factors that influence ‘quality of life’ [1,2]. There are many examples of how developments in oral and maxillofacial surgery have improved the outcome and ‘quality of life’ for patients with head,...