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Considering a facelift? Here's what you should know

As we age, it's natural for our skin to lose its firmness and elasticity, leading to sagging and the appearance of wrinkles. While non-surgical treatments like fillers or Botox can help, they may not be enough to address more significant signs of ageing. For those seeking a more dramatic and long-lasting result, a facelift could be the ideal solution. A distinguished plastic surgeon explores the key questions you might have about facelifts and provides a clearer understanding of the procedure, recovery, and outcomes.

Rhinoplasty: How safe is it? And what’s involved?

Rhinoplasty, commonly referred to as a ‘nose job,’ is a surgical procedure designed to alter the shape, size or functionality of the nose. It’s one of the most frequently performed cosmetic surgeries worldwide and is often sought for both aesthetic and medical reasons. While the popularity of rhinoplasty is well-known, patients often have concerns about the safety of the procedure and what it entails. Here to address these concerns is leading Facial Cosmetic and ENT surgeon Mr Aftab Ahmed.

Ankle replacement: what does it entail?

Total ankle replacement, also known as arthroplasty, serves as an essential surgical intervention for addressing severe arthritis within the ankle joint. This procedure entails the meticulous removal of deteriorated joint surfaces, subsequently replaced with metal prostheses separated by a polyethylene component. Ankle replacement stands as a pivotal treatment option alongside ankle fusion for individuals grappling with advanced arthritis in the ankle region. Renowned consultant orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon Mr Harron Majeed delivers the answers to your frequently asked questions about the surgery.

Ankle fusion: A quick guide for patients

Ankle fusion, also known as arthrodesis, involves removing cartilage from joint surfaces and securing bones together with metalwork such as screws or plates, or both. The body then naturally heals the joint, resulting in the growth of new bone that solidifies the fusion process. In his latest online article, renowned consultant orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon Mr Haroon Majeed answers patients’ most frequently asked questions about this procedure.

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