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Postoperative follow-up of oral squamous cell carcinoma: a new protocol

9 February 2016 | | Maxillofacial Surgery | CT, Follow-up, MRI, OSCC, PET, Ultrasound
Oral and oropharyngeal cancers together are the sixth most common malignancy in the world, with an increasing incidence of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). The recurrence rate of OSCC is reported to be approximately 10-26%. About two-thirds of all recurrent...

COVID-19 Isolation Syndrome

27 August 2020 |
James Frame looks at the psychological effects of lockdown on plastis surgery patients.

In conversation with Fateh Ahmad

28 October 2022 | General Plastic Surgery, Maxillofacial Surgery, ONLINE EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES
We spoke to Fateh Ahmad about his career in plastic & craniofacial surgery, advice to those new to the field and his new role as President of the RSM Section of Plastic Surgery Can you tell us a little bit...

Method of surgical resection affects reporting of margins of tumours in the oral cavity

10 February 2014 | | Maxillofacial Surgery | Carcinoma, Harmonic scalpel, Margins, Shrinkage
It is important to obtain tumour-free resection margins in patients with oral cancer. Pathological processing is known to cause tissue to shrink, which affects the reported margins, and it is postulated that the method of resection also has an effect....

Facelifting after radiotherapy for head and neck tumours

6 April 2016 | | Head and Neck, Maxillofacial Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery
This paper sought to determine whether facelifting in patients with prior radiotherapy for head and neck cancer was safe. This study focuses on a small sample of 16 patients matched to controls who were retrospectively assessed for major surgical morbidity....

How developments in maxillofacial surgery have contributed to improved quality of life for patients

1 October 2014 | | 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,...

Anti-age Flawless International Conference in Georgia.

2 August 2023 | Company Profiles, Awards, Conferences & Anniversaries
Cosmetic Group, from Ukraine, and MMM Aesthetic Center, from Georgia, are the official partners of CMed Aesthetics and organized the ANTI-AGE FLAWLESS International Conference in Georgia on the 28th of June 2023.

Aesthetics Awards 2014

23 February 2015 |
This year’s much awaited event was held at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel at the start of December. A total of 21 winners were selected from 145 finalists and presented with their awards in front of an audience of 500...

The Linear Bolus Technique and other practical tips for the advanced use of non-traumatic cannulas in aesthetic medicine

1 December 2015 | | Aesthetic Medicine, Dentistry
Some eight years ago, I read about non-traumatic cannulas in the brochure of a French medical supplies company. I was fascinated by the elegance of these instruments, as they respect the integrity of the tissues by not cutting through them....

Breast reconstruction – techniques from a plastic surgery perspective

3 October 2022 | | Breast Surgery, General Plastic 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. Breast reconstruction following breast cancer surgery has positive physical and psychosocial health...

Looking unusual: what it’s like and how skin camouflage can help

1 October 2014 | | Aesthetic Medicine, Dermatology
Appearance matters, nowadays more than ever. We live in a global culture where a smooth, blemish-free and consistent complexion, symmetrical features and perfect teeth are highly prized and believed to be the passport to happiness and success. If you are...

Aesthetics update June 2015

8 June 2015 |
Aesthetics continues to be a dynamic field and as the Aesthetics Sub-editor I have had the privilege of being involved in many aspects of the specialty. Mid May saw the Annual Face Eyes Nose Conference in Coventry – both the...