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Cheek augmentation from A to Z

1 June 2018 | Anna Baker | PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Facial Plastic Surgery

An outline of facial assessment principles and anatomical considerations regarding augmenting the cheek and mid-face is explored. Background statistics are stated regarding the number of injectable procedures performed, referenced to American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) data, 2016. Attention...

Ultrasound use in non-surgical, aesthetic medicine clinics

3 October 2023 | Kim Booysen | PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine

The use of ultrasound in hospital settings is widespread, however, while the use in aesthetic clinics is in its infancy, it’s steadily increasing [1]. This rise in popularity is a result of an increased desire for safety and accuracy of...

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Asians - Principles and Techniques (Two volume set)

6 April 2016 | Phoebe Lam Kar Wai | PMFA - Facial Plastic Surgery, PMFA - General Plastic Surgery

This two-volume textbook is a broad overview of cosmetic surgeries, written by a number of experts, providing a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to various cosmetic surgical procedures. The two volumes of the book are divided into 10 parts. The opening ‘General...

Obituary: Michael Felix Freshwater, MD 1948-2016

17 October 2016 | Andrew Burd (Prof Rtd)

Revelation By Robert Frost (my favourite American Poet) WE make ourselves a place apartBehind light words that tease and flout,But oh, the agitated heartTill someone find us really out. ‘Tis pity if the case require(Or so we say) that in...

In conversation with Professor Peter Adamson

1 August 2018 | Peter A Adamson (Prof) | PMFA - Facial Plastic Surgery, PMFA - General Plastic Surgery, PMFA - Maxillofacial Surgery

We were delighted to catch up with Peter A Adamson, Professor of the Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, University of Toronto. Professor Peter A Adamson. Can you tell us a...

In conversation with Dr Peter Shumaker

1 February 2018 | Andrew Burd (Prof Rtd) | PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Dermatology, PMFA - General Plastic Surgery

“The views expressed in this interview are those of the member and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Department of the Navy, Department of Defense, or the United States government.” Dr Peter Shumaker, Chairman of...

Perceptions and deceptions: a personal blog by the editor 18 August 2016

18 August 2016 | Andrew Burd (Prof Rtd)

I am back in the UK for a sabbatical and taking stock of all the changes since I left in 1999. An HK versus UK comparison becomes even more fascinating when looking at information sources ‘on the ground’. Social networking...

Gross Negligence Manslaughter in Healthcare: The medico-legal dilemma (part 10) – Informed consent (ii)

15 December 2021 | Andrew Burd (Prof Rtd)

In the context of medicine, we typically speak of informed consent as having both an ethical and a legal basis. The ethics are related to patient autonomy and human rights. The legal perspective relates to the definition of what occurs if consent is not obtained, and a physical intervention occurs (assault or battery at a minimum and it would appear, gross negligence if things go wrong).

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