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Satisfaction and complications of body contouring surgery

1 August 2015 | | General Plastic Surgery | Abdominoplasty, Lipectomy, Patient satisfaction, Post-operative complications, Quality of life, Questionnaire
Fifty-five patients undergoing body contouring surgery over three years is an experience worth sharing and the photographs show excellent results, with which most patients were delighted. One of the postoperative photographs shows that a patient had a decorative tattoo performed...

The effect of skin graft contracture when using artificial dermis

3 June 2015 | | General Plastic Surgery | Artificial dermis, Burn, Contracture, Size, Skin graft
This is a report of a prospective clinical trial performed in a single centre in Seoul, South Korea. The group attempted to observe the change in size of skin grafts applied to an artificial dermal substitute (matriderm). Two groups of...

Conchal cartilage to reconstruct nasal septum

1 April 2014 | | nasal septum, cartilage, conchal graft, rhinoplasty, nose, facial plastic surgery
The authors discuss a common problem involving the loss or damage to the nasal septum. The most common causes are iatrogenic and previous surgery. The loss of the nasal septum is frequently also seen in repeated trauma and reconstruction using...

The value of bariatric specific chart to initiate resuscitation

1 April 2020 | | General Plastic Surgery
This is an interesting well written retrospective analysis of resuscitation in bariatric patients, but the study has two significant flaws. The first flaw is that parklands formula, with estimate from lund browder charts, is a guide and a best estimate...

The value of bariatric specific chart to initiate resuscitation of adult bariatric burns

9 June 2020 | | General Plastic Surgery | Bariatrics, Burns, Charts, Morbidity, Mortality, Resuscitation
This is an interesting well written retrospective analysis of resuscitation in bariatric patients, but the study has two significant flaws. The first flaw is that parkland’s formula, with estimate from lund browder charts is a guide and a best estimate...

Face Eyes Nose: Facial Aesthetic/Oculoplastic Surgery and Rhinoplasty Fresh Cadaver Dissection & Lecture Course

10 May 2019 -14 May 2019 | Aesthetic Medicine, Facial Plastic Surgery, General Plastic Surgery, Oculoplastics, Rhinoplasty
The highly renowned Face Eyes Nose conference returns to Coventry in May 2019 with the usual successful format of lectures and fresh cadaver dissections. Course Chairman, Rana Das-Gupta, with the help of Course Convenors, SK Ahmed and TK Sankar, has...

The place of BoNT in TMD: review article and case report

1 June 2022 | | Aesthetic Medicine, Maxillofacial Surgery, CPD - The PMFA Journal
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. Over the last decade, there has been a great deal of interest...

Letter from Hong Kong (1 October 2020)

1 October 2020 |
Today is National Day in Hong Kong. A celebration of the founding of the People’s Republic of China on 1 October 1949.

How I Do It - Facial rejuvenation – treating sun‑damaged skin

1 April 2019 | | Aesthetic Medicine, Dermatology
It is reasonably easy for the medical professional to underestimate the impact of appearance on a patient’s quality of life. Sun-tanned skin is viewed as healthy and desirable, and overseas vacations offer almost guaranteed sunny days. Paradoxically, prematurely aged skin...

How I Do It - Treating cellulite: Cellfina

1 December 2018 | | Aesthetic Medicine, Dermatology
Cellulite is characterised by the dimpling of the buttocks and thighs which causes an uneven texture of the skin surface. Worldwide, cellulite affects 84 million women. Causes of cellulite include genetics, sedentary lifestyle and weight gain. Cellfina targets the structural...

Burns care in India: unique and continuing challenges

1 August 2018 | | General Plastic Surgery
The author interviews Dr Shobha Chamania, Chief of Choithram Hospital Burn Unit, to obtain an insight into the unique challenges burns care practitioners face in India. Choithram Hospital Burn Unit is an Interburns accredited training centre located in Indore City,...

Plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine: specialties and specialists

1 February 2015 | | Aesthetic Medicine, Dermatology, Facial Plastic Surgery, General Plastic Surgery
Dr Nikolaos Metatoxos has written an excellent article ‘How to establish a successful practice in aesthetic medicine’, which looks at the business of aesthetic medicine and underlines some very important ethical issues. When comparing hospital doctors and aesthetic medicine practitioners...