Erectile Dysfunction or impotence is a common side effect following the treatment of prostate cancer by radical prostatectomy. Up to 70% of men who undergo this procedure become impotent and it doesn’t matter which way the procedure is done, be it Robotic, Laparoscopic or as …more
Facial Palsy
Facial Nerve Palsy Causes Facial nerve palsy can occur from a variety of causes. It can be present at birth due to a developmental issue or it can occur from a number of acquired conditions. From birth, it can also occasionally be associated with a …more
Skin Cancer Treatment
Skin Cancer And Your Plastic Surgeon Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer. While skin cancers can be found on any part of the body, about 80 percent appear on the face, head, or neck, where they can be disfiguring as well as …more
Hand Surgery
Dramatic advances have been made in recent years in treating patients with hand injuries, degenerative disorders, and birth defects of the hand. At the forefront of these advances have been plastic surgeons-specialists whose major interest is improving both function and appearance. Plastic surgeons undergo intensive …more
Complex Ear problems and Microtia
Embryology (development) of the ear The formation of the ear occurs during the first trimester of pregnancy. It arises from six lumps of tissue called “hillocks” on each side of the embryo’s head. These then develop into the various parts of the external ear. A child’s …more
Paediatric Hand Surgery
Experience is key in kids hand surgery to ensure excellent functional outcomes. When your child has been born with a congenital hand difference or has injured themselves parents need to be reassured that the care they receive is world class and that the management of …more
Nose Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
While the shape of your nose is usually the result of heredity, the appearance may have been altered in an injury or during prior surgery. Also known as rhinoplasty, surgery of the nose improves the appearance and proportion of your nose, enhancing facial harmony and …more
Ear Surgery (Otoplasty)
Ear surgery, or otoplasty, is usually done to set prominent ears back closer to the head or to reduce the size of large ears. For the most part, the operation is done on children between the ages of 5 and 14. Ears are almost fully grown …more
Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)
A flat and well-toned abdomen is something many of us strive for through exercise and weight control. Sometimes these methods cannot achieve our goals. Even individuals of otherwise normal body weight and proportion can develop an abdomen that protrudes or is loose and sagging. The most …more