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OPINION – Cosmetic surgery: a difficult reality with a simple solution

13 September 2022 | Patrick Tansley | General Plastic Surgery, ONLINE EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES

On 1 September 2022, an Independent Review released its long-awaited Report into Cosmetic Surgery in Australia [1]. Its key recommendation reflected the sentiment of our new, peer-reviewed, paper in the American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery entitled ‘Cosmetic Surgery Regulation in...

HA dermal filler with lidocaine: initial clinical outcomes

1 August 2015 | Carmen Laurino, Aref Alsoufi, Beniamino Palmieri | Aesthetic Medicine, Dermatology

Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a natural occurring body polysaccharide essential for various body functions, present in connective tissues, skin, vitreous humour of eye, extracellular matrix, synovial fluid, etc [1]. It was first isolated in bovine vitreous by Mayer and Palmer...

Recent developments in hyaluronic acid research

5 February 2020 | Anna Baker | Aesthetic Medicine, Dermatology, General Plastic Surgery

Hyaluronic acid has a role in many medical specialties, not just aesthetics. Anna Baker takes us through the latest evidence and therapeutic indications. The evidence and demand for hyaluronic acid (HA) based technologies continues to expand and evolve across a...

In conversation with Emanuele Bartoletti (2024)

8 February 2024 | Emanuele Bartoletti | Aesthetic Medicine, Dermatology

We were delighted to catch up with Dr Emanuele Bartoletti, President of Società Italiana di Medicina Estetica (SIME), about the latest news from the society. You have been involved with SIME for many years now; what have been the highlights...

Overview of non-invasive treatments for submental fat reduction

1 August 2018 | Sandeep S Saluja, Mathew M Avram | CPD - The PMFA Journal

Submental fat (SMF) is a growing aesthetic problem that is colloquially known as a ‘double chin’. It is a concern for both younger and older male and female patients. The 2017 American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Consumer Survey on Cosmetic...

Can I quit the gym? Low level laser and body contouring

1 February 2017 | Alexandra Bonsall, Sanjay Rajpara | Aesthetic Medicine, Dermatology

Is low level laser the answer for patients seeking a non-invasive method for body contouring? Balancing energy intake and energy expenditure is the healthiest and most sustainable means of weight loss and toning, but despite this, areas of local fat...

First there was Sophia

4 January 2019 | Written by Andrew Burd (Prof) | Facial Plastic Surgery, General Plastic Surgery, Hand and Wrist Surgery

A robot is a man-made machine which can do some things by itself. It is not alive. It has no physiology. But it does have a source of energy, sensors to interact with the external world, a rudimentary nervous system...

Letter from Hong Kong (3 November 2020)

3 November 2020 | Andrew Burd (Prof)

It is seven months since I wrote the first ‘Letter from Hong Kong’. The message then was simple: “Fear is okay, panic is not and wear masks”. It is one month since I wrote the last letter and that message? “Life goes on and will go on no matter what.”

Gross Negligence Manslaughter in Healthcare: The medico-legal dilemma (Part 19) - The judge fails...

21 March 2022 | Andrew Burd (Prof)

The Judge continues in her ‘Reasons for Sentencing’ and refers to the expert opinion of Dr Jimmy Chan. I have already indicated the lack of veracity when it comes to matters of fact with Dr Chan. Now we an opportunity to consider the validity of his opinion.

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