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NHS must accept its responsibility for facial palsy patients

21 October 2024 | facial palsy, patient stories, Facial Palsy UK, news, paralysis

Patients with facial palsy report huge social and psychological impacts of living with the condition which is poorly understood by many health professionals. This is compounded by the struggle to get an appropriate specialist referral when recovery from facial palsy...

CO2 laser treatment of rhinophyma

7 December 2020 | Muhammad Umair Javed, Adam Hague, Barbara O’Leary, Maxwell Murison | PMFA - CPD, PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Dermatology, PMFA - Facial Plastic Surgery

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. The authors describe their technique and experience of treating rhinophymas with a...

Perceptions and Deceptions a personal blog by the editor 15 Apr 2016

15 April 2016 | Andrew Burd (Prof Rtd)

This is a personal blog. The theme is ‘perceptions and deceptions’ related to professional practice. There is a lifetime of blogging in this theme, but let me move on. Consider that fabulous bit of TV drama where HBO were setting...

Raising the bar for safer cosmetic surgery in the UK – part 2

1 October 2018 | James D Frame (Prof) | PMFA - General Plastic Surgery

In the second of a two-part article (see Part 1 here) Professor James Frame, from the Anglia Ruskin University, gives us his opinion on what needs to be done to improve cosmetic surgery and patient safety in the UK. Medical...

When a patient asks for your insurance details…

1 April 2015 | Joanne Staphnill | PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Breast Surgery, PMFA - Dentistry, PMFA - Dermatology, PMFA - Facial Plastic Surgery, PMFA - General Plastic Surgery, PMFA - Hand & Wrist Surgery, PMFA - Imaging, PMFA - Maxillofacial Surgery, PMFA - Oculoplastic, PMFA - Rhinoplasty

Coming from a patient, the question “Do you have insurance?” is almost certain to put a medical practitioner on edge. Not being a common query, many do not have a ready answer and instead have to grapple with some questions...

Prostaglandin associated periorbitopathy presenting as unilateral orbital fat prolapse

12 October 2021 | Mary Henry, John Awad, Imogen Cheung, David Cheung | PMFA - Oculoplastic, PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Facial Plastic Surgery

Case Report A 65-year-old gentleman with bilateral primary open angle glaucoma presented to an oculoplastic surgeon following referral from their glaucoma specialist. Following recent right eye glaucoma surgery, the patient had noticed right under eye swelling and had confronted the...

Part two: Aye, Aye. AI?

14 February 2025 | Andrew Burd (Prof Rtd) | AI, artificial intelligence, blog, personal, ChatGPT, DeepSeek

This is the second blog in this series looking at the current trends in AI. In the first, I reviewed a 'chat' with ChatGPT regarding the limitations of the program in editing work. This is actually a highly skilled human...

Runny nose after nonsurgical rhinoplasty – review of cases

3 September 2024 | Patricia Barrera | PMFA - Rhinoplasty, PMFA - Facial Plastic Surgery, PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine

Hyaluronic acid filler injections have become a popular procedure worldwide; according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) from 2019 to 2022 filler procedures have increased by 70% [1]. Non-surgical rhinoplasty is becoming a popular procedure because of the...

Handy Solutions

1 October 2013 | James D Frame (Prof), Jaswant Derodra, Kaushik Chakrabarty, Claire Frame | PMFA - Hand & Wrist Surgery

Very few people, if any, enjoy the ravages associated with the ageing process. Apoptosis (programmed cell death) occurs throughout life, but for some unknown reason (possibly associated with epigenetics) cellular replacement and therefore matrix volume decreases. The result is that...

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