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Photo showing an article in The Gentleman’s Magazine in 1794 described the operation of making a nose from a forehead flap, accompanied by an engraving of the patient with the restored nose

Sushruta and Indian rhinoplasty

25 August 2021 | | ENT, Rhinology / Sinus

Vijay Pothula explains rhinoplasty’s roots in ancient Indian Ayurvedic medicine, and how it was introduced to the Western world. In 1794 The Gentleman’s Magazine published a surgical operation which was long established in India but unknown in Europe [1]. A...

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ENT and facial surgeons issue guidance to protect doctors and dentists during COVID-19 pandemic. 

25 March 2020 | ENT, Facial Plastic Surgery, COVID-19 - The PMFA Journal

Two surgical specialty associations have come together for the first time to protect dentists and doctors examining and treating patients who may have COVID-19 (coronavirus), but do not yet know they are infected. The British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial...