I checked into the BMI Three Shires Hospital at 7.30 a.m. feeling excited and apprehensive with my bloke (who is hospital phobic) at my side looking as anxious as me !! We got shown to my room and almost straight away a nurse came in to admit me, ask a few questions and tick a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘operation’
How Does Vaser Liposuction Work?
Thursday, August 12th, 2010Vaser liposuction is most modern type of liposuction available and essentially uses ultrasound energy to disperse the fatty tissue prior to being removed by liposuction. The procedure is performed under local anesthetic with you awake and the ultrasound energy is delivered by a simplifying canula then used to disrupt fatty cells in the area. The [...]
Why is Vaser Liposuction Better Than Traditional Liposuction?
Monday, August 9th, 2010In vaser liposuction ultrasound energy is used to disperse the fatty tissue in the affected area. Just by ultrasound energy causing the fatty acids to dissolve and release the contained fatty tissue The emulsified fatty tissue is then removed by liposuction. The advantages of vaser liposuction are Quicker recovery Procedure normally preformed under local anesthetic [...]
Reaction following injection into the vein of an arm is rare but can occur
Friday, July 30th, 2010In this picture you can see the outline of the veins on the arm of a lady who had a small injection of morphine for pain relief during an operation. Although it looks alarming this patent typically is over 24-48 hours following surgery and does not cause any significant problems in the long term. For [...]
How Do I Know Whether My Weight Is Low Enough To Have Surgery?
Sunday, July 18th, 2010Generally most surgeons will not perform progressive surgical procedures patients with a body mass index of over 30. This is because the risk of you having problems with a delayed with slow wound healing or skin irregularity is being found to be much higher in people with a body mass index of over 30. If [...]
Extra Nipples
Friday, July 16th, 2010Extra nipples [accessory nipples] are very common. They normally occur on one side but can occur on both and occur normally in a line underneath the nipple. They vary in size significantly and this one, I would classify as a moderate size.