What Injections Are More Efficient in Reducing Wrinkles? Anti-Wrinkle agents like Botox and Dermal Fillers like Restylane are sometimes interchangeably called “injectables”. These are ‘non-surgical’ methods used to treate fine lines and wrinkles or facial skeletal atrophy (lost volume or hollowing of the face in certain areas). So which one is better – Botox or
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The Risks of Smoking Before & After Plastic Surgery Is smoking dangerous for cosmetic surgery patients? Anyone planning a cosmetic surgery procedure should AVOID smoking. Smoking before surgery and during post-op recovery can cause problems to your new aesthetic surgery results and your health. There are many benefits associated with quitting smoking well before the
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Arm Lift Surgery vs Arm Liposuction for Saggy Arms or Bingo Wings We’ve all heard of the dreaded Bingo Wings or Saggy Arms – where the skin and muscle has sagged on the back of the upper arm, so that a simple gesture of waving to a friend becomes a traumatic experience as the flap
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Do I Need Weight Loss Surgery or Bariatric Surgery? Weight loss surgery also called bariatric surgery, is used as a last resort to treat people who are significantly obese. For people who meet certain criteria, weight loss surgery has proved to be effective in significantly and quickly reducing excess body fat. Learn more about weight
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Journal Publications and Plastic Surgery Research by Dr Mark Gittos et al Dr Gittos has contributed to over 15 journal articles in the areas of cosmetic and plastic surgery. Several of these key research publications by Plastic Surgeon Dr Mark Gittos (NZ, UK) are described below. Publications and Surgical Research: Breast Surgery after Cancer or Mastectomy
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