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An analysis of 60 treated cystic lesions in children

8 October 2014 | Sunil K Bhatia | PMFA - Maxillofacial Surgery

This is a retrospective single centre study of 60 consecutive cases in children. Ages are from four months to 14 years and cover the period 2000-2012. All patients were treated under a general anaesthetic. As expected most of the cysts...

Patient-reported outcomes in oculoplastic surgery

8 October 2014 | James Hsuan | PMFA - Oculoplastic

This is an important if somewhat difficult to grasp article which tries to formally address the subject of patient-reported outcomes in oculofacial surgery. The authors have conducted an extensive review of the literature searching for instruments (questionnaires) which have been...

Cheek augmentation from A to Z

1 June 2018 | Anna Baker | PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Facial Plastic Surgery

An outline of facial assessment principles and anatomical considerations regarding augmenting the cheek and mid-face is explored. Background statistics are stated regarding the number of injectable procedures performed, referenced to American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) data, 2016. Attention...

Cleft lip and palate care in low resource countries

2 December 2019 | Brian Sommerlad | PMFA - General Plastic Surgery

The author explains why the traditional ‘humanitarian mission’ style of charity work needs to change and how the charity CLEFT is making an impact. It is estimated that between 150,000 and 250,000 babies are born each year worldwide with clefts...

Is there a role for retrobulbar hyaluronidase in hyaluronic acid vascular embolism related vision loss?

21 January 2021 | Rachna Murthy, Jonathan CP Roos | PMFA - CPD, PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Dermatology, PMFA - Oculoplastic

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. How should vascular occlusions be managed? The authors review the evidence on...

Cosmetic Surgery Certification Scheme – looking into the future of regulation, quality and safety in cosmetic practice

1 October 2019 | Katerina Sarafidou, Karen Smith | PMFA - Breast Surgery, PMFA - Facial Plastic Surgery, PMFA - General Plastic Surgery

With plans underway to extend the cosmetic surgery certification scheme to all surgeons performing cosmetic surgery, we share the views of the RCS, BAAPS and BAPRAS. The Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) along with its partners in the Surgical Specialty...

Teaching students head and neck anatomy through the art of drawing

1 June 2017 | Billy Leung, Shobhit Saxena | PMFA - Maxillofacial Surgery

The link, both historical and contemporary, between art and anatomy is apparent. A recent British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) documentary The Beauty of Anatomy showcased the impressive contributions of artists towards the deeper understanding of anatomy and, by default, surgical practice....

Off-label cosmetic use of botulinum toxin in the lower face

1 February 2016 | Anna Baker | PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - Dermatology

Botulinum toxin A (BoNTA) is commonly used as an off-label cosmetic modality to improve the ageing lower face and neck, and may be used as a single line treatment or in combination with other procedures, such as dermal fillers [1]....

Could a technology from the past change skin disinfection for the future?

1 August 2017 | Lorna Bowes | PMFA - Aesthetic Medicine, PMFA - General Plastic Surgery

It wouldn’t be unreasonable to argue that the field of medicine has seen some of the most significant scientific advances of the past 100 years: the cracking of genetic coding, the advances in pharmacology, the development of biopharmaceuticals and the...

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