"Couponic Plague"-A New and Potentially Devastating Medical Condition
July 30, 2011 11:57 pm 2 CommentsWe have recently entered the era of “couponised” goods and services. I have never been a fan of these sorts of incentivations....
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New Treatments –"Endopeel"
July 25, 2011 8:15 pm Leave your thoughtsIt is always interesting to hear of new treatments and to ponder the future possibilities for these treatments. One treatment...
Overseas Cosmetic Surgery Holidays (OCSH) -A Good Thing or Bad?
July 24, 2011 12:37 am 1 CommentWe increasingly live in a global economy in all aspects of our lives and this seems set to increasingly include medical and dental services that prove comparatively expensive...
Body Liposculpture and Self-Esteem
July 21, 2011 2:41 pm Leave your thoughtsA recent consultation reminded me of the important issue of self-esteem in patients seeking body liposculpture. A relatively slender young female patient was consulted in the...
"First Impressions" and Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Treatments
July 19, 2011 4:49 pm 1 CommentI was reminded in the last 2 weeks as to how some patients still endure significant angst when embarking on their first experience of...
"Muscle Relaxant" Injections-The WOW factor
July 16, 2011 12:28 am Leave your thoughtsWith judicious application really pleasing aesthetic outcomes are possible with “muscle relaxant” injections and are these injections are always very popular at our clinic. Although muscle relaxant...
Veins, Veins and more Veins
July 11, 2011 7:50 pm Leave your thoughtsInjection sclerotherapy of legs veins runs hot here in the winter months. While I love doing veins I don’t know how some...
Mind the Gap!
July 10, 2011 12:45 am 2 CommentsA recent article in a health,wealth & lifestyle magazine sent out to medicos (available online) has highlighted the “very large gap” between...
Platelet Rich Plasma-The Future? Maybe!
July 5, 2011 5:08 pm 1 CommentI am often asked by patients what I think of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) treatment for cosmetic improvement of the face....
The Naso-Labial Fold..Is It Normal??
July 4, 2011 2:02 am Leave your thoughtsMany of the most recognisably beautiful women have definite Naso-Labial folds. It does not detract from their beauty. However not a...