Aesthetic Medicine
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Laser Treatment for Pigmentation: Preparation, Aftercare and What a 30 % Vitamin C Serum Really Does
Age spots, melasma, marks after acne: how to prepare for laser treatment, how to care for your skin properly afterwards and why…
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Emergency After a Filler: Recognising Vascular Occlusion and Responding Correctly
Vascular occlusions after hyaluronic acid injections are rare but dangerous – they can even cause loss of vision. What patients should know…
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Dissolving Fillers with Hyaluronidase: Dosage, Allergy Risk and Legal Status
Nodules, overcorrection or simply dissatisfaction: hyaluronic acid fillers can be dissolved again. A recent review shows which products are available, how high…
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Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss: What Post-Bariatric Surgery Can Achieve
After obesity surgery or major weight loss, excess skin often remains. What problems it can cause, which body-lift operations are available and…
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A Short History of Breast Surgery: From Halsted to the DIEP Flap
From the radical mastectomy of the 19th century and the first silicone implant in 1962 to microsurgical autologous reconstruction: milestones in reconstructive…
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The History of Botox in Aesthetic Medicine
Botulinum therapy has a fascinating history that is closely linked to the couple Dr Alan Scott and Dr Jean Carruthers. Their joint…
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The Fascinating History of Botulinum Toxin
From discovery to revolutionary use in aesthetic medicine A radiant smile, a smooth forehead, a wrinkle-free eye area – these are…
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What Is Botulinum Toxin?
Botulinum toxin, also known as Botox, is an extremely popular and widely used medicine in aesthetic medicine. Botox has the ability to…
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Breast Augmentation – Current Methods in Aesthetic Surgery
Aesthetic surgery has made enormous progress in recent years and today offers a wide range of options for women who are dissatisfied…
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Patient Management in Aesthetic Surgery
The first and decisive step in highly elective aesthetic procedures is careful patient selection. As such procedures are operations that are not…
