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How I Do It - Contouring the lower jaw (surgical)

1 October 2014 | Manolis Heliotis | Facial Plastic Surgery

It is essential to clearly understand the patient’s needs so I usually see patients three to four times prior to operating if major changes to appearance are planned. You must also be able to manage expectations and postoperative outcomes; for...

Tranexamic acid and platelet rich plasma in the treatment of melasma: efficacy and safety

6 April 2021 | Nadia Fraone, Emanuele Bartoletti | Aesthetic Medicine, Dermatology

Melasma is a common, acquired, progressive, often symmetrical macular hypermelanosis that is usually localised on the face and more frequently on the forehead, upper lip, central and malar area of the face. It is triggered by a variety of factors,...

Recognising the key tear trough ligaments

3 October 2022 | Uche Aniagwu | Aesthetic Medicine, Facial Plastic Surgery, Oculoplastics, 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. The anatomical understanding of the periorbital ligaments is critical for mastering tear...

How I Do It - Reduction thyroplasty

1 August 2014 | Kenneth MacKenzie, Jenny Montgomery | General Plastic Surgery

Introduction Male to female transgender patients often undergo reduction thyroplasty – a procedure to reduce the external appearance of the thyroid cartilage of the larynx, and feminisation of the voice. Reduction thyroplasty, often erroneously called ‘tracheal shave’, is one of...

How I Do It - Congenital midline cervical cleft excision and reconstruction

29 June 2023 | Valerie Kim, Miles Bannister | General Plastic Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery, Maxillofacial Surgery

Congenital midline cervical cleft (CMCC) is an extremely rare malformation comprising: a cranial soft tissue protuberance and a caudal blind-ending sinus connected by a vertical defect of absent or atrophic skin with an underlying subcutaneous fibrous cord that can extend...

The impact of COVID-19 on aesthetic plastic surgery in the UK: a survey of the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons

3 October 2023 | Neil R McLean, James ET Wokes | COVID-19 - The PMFA Journal, General Plastic Surgery

Introduction Devastating pandemics have occurred throughout human history, including the Antonine Plague (AD 165-180), the Justinian Plague (AD 514-549), the Black Death (AD 1347-1351) and the Spanish Flu (AD 1918-1919). The COVID-19 pandemic began in Wuhan, China in December 2019,...

How to establish a successful practice in aesthetic medicine

1 February 2015 | Nikolaso Mataxotos | Aesthetic Medicine

It is no secret that today’s aesthetic patients tend to seek non-invasive, non-surgical solutions as opposed to invasive treatments. According to the latest statistics published by the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (www.surgery.org), there were over 11 million surgical...

The patient journey in DIEP flap breast reconstruction

1 August 2016 | Olivier Alexandre Branford, Paul Anthony Harris | Breast Surgery

In the UK approximately 40,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year. About 40% of these need, or choose, to undergo mastectomy, where all of the breast tissue is removed. Currently around a third of these patients choose to...

BCAM Annual Clinical Review 2021

1 December 2021 | Aggie Zatonska | Aesthetic Medicine

The British College of Aesthetic Medicine (BCAM) is the only UK body representing aesthetic doctors and dentists that conducts an annual survey of its members’ clinical data, collating information about treatments, complications and trends. The Annual Clinical Review has been...

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