Finding a suspicious spot can be daunting, but in New Zealand, surgical intervention is the "gold standard" for treatment. Because our UV levels are so high, Kiwi doctors are world-class…
New Zealand has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world. With our high UV levels and active outdoor lifestyle, roughly 50% of Kiwis will develop some…
When it comes to facial rejuvenation, the "lunchtime lift" appeal of a face thread lift often goes head-to-head with the gold standard: the surgical facelift. While both aim to turn…
Discovering a new lump or bump on your child can be a source of anxiety for any parent. While most pediatric skin lesions are benign (non-cancerous), some require surgical removal…
If you’ve noticed your eyes looking tired, it might be your eyelids or it could be a heavy brow. In those people with a heavy or low brow, unknowingly they…
When it comes to facial rejuvenation, there is no "one-size-fits-all" solution. If you are researching ways to refresh your appearance, you have likely encountered two popular options: the mini facelift…
Society often draws a moral line between "reconstructive" surgery and "cosmetic" surgery. We tend to view reconstructive procedures—like repairing a cleft lip or craniofacial difference—as medically noble and essential. Conversely,…
A deep plane facelift is an advanced procedure, lifting and repositioning the underlying Musculoaponeurotic System (SMAS) to create long-lasting, natural rejuvenation. However for some patients, a deep plane facelift alone…
Smooth Sailing: Essential Tips for the Great Facelift Recovery Planning for a facelift is exciting, but achieving the best possible results relies on a smooth recovery. Here are the facelift…
Otoplasty is a common cosmetic procedure can reposition prominent ears closer to the head, creating a balanced facial appearance. In my view, the best technique to achieve natural and reliable…