Month: April 2014

Early non-invasive (non-surgical) treatments delay the onset of irreversible, age-related changes that require surgical correction. As a rule, patients should be 18 years of age or older, but exceptions do exist. In some instances patients younger then 18 will be considered for treatment after paediatric, psychiatric and psychological assessments supporting such a course of action.…

Breast reconstruction can be performed using implants or the patient’s own tissues. Using the patient’s own tissues is referred to as an autologous reconstruction. The TRAM flap is one of many different options available to patients desiring an autologous breast reconstruction. Over the past 30 years there has been continual refinement in TRAM flap breast…