Regardless of the clinical rotation period, the exposure to a
plastic surgery ward would give medical students the opportunity to observe a range of pathologies including lumps, ulcers, pressure sores, lymphadenopathy, head and neck masses, burns, and soft tissue injuries.
Study shows poor awareness and perception amongst medical students regarding
plastic surgery. One of the reasons could be
plastic surgery not being a regional specialty.
in the management of burns and paediatric congenital conditions,
plastic surgery did not feature prominently in several of its other core disciplines, notably hand surgery, maxillofacial trauma and skin cancer.
The Fit4Forum Exhibition & Conference is organised by Joud, a division of Qatar Information & Marketing (QIM) and is supported by the HMC in collaboration with the Pan Arab Association for Burns &
Plastic Surgery and the GCC Association of Plastic Surgeons.
Concern about patient safety heightened with the death of aspiring pop singer Wang Bei during
plastic surgery in 2010.
Professor Hamid Hasan also mentioned the support of hospital administration for organizing
Plastic Surgery Camp in a disciplined manner.
Thus, the real therapeutic object of
plastic surgery for Pitanguy, according to the author of this article, "is not the body bur the mind" because "patients notoriously do not have an objective body image".
"I do not need a
plastic surgery, God gave already gave me beauty," said Narmin.
The Ohio-based surgeon graduated from Tehran University Medical School in 1971, interned at Flushing Hospital in New York in 1974, and completed his residency in general surgery at Boston University in 1978 and a residency in
plastic surgery at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation in 1980.
Plastic surgery is not as painless as television shows make it out to be.
From the Division of Facial
Plastic Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago (Dr.
* Stay local: "I condemn
plastic surgery holidays," Cap says.