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Despite Botulinum toxin being one of the most lethal naturally occurring substances known to science, it is still widely used for cosmetic purposes in a purified and isolated form. [12] Besides its cosmetic application it is used as below

Believe it or not, suturing can be a little more complicated than many people realise. There are different types of stitching and some lacerations require layers of sutures. Initially you could start with alternative wound closure techniques

To learn how to suture properly is a joy, as good suturing technique is needed to ensure good results in minor surgery. You should learn to tie a surgeon’s knot before more complicated sutures and these are best practiced on artificial skin

"Ideal weight" does not mean having an ideal body -- almost everyone has physical features they would like to change. Rather, ideal weight is a medical term that refers to how much you should weigh, based on your height, gender, and age.

Studies show that waist-hip ratio or waist measurement alone are better predictors of risk than BMI. This study again shows that BMI is a poor discriminator of risk at an individual level and should not be used as the sole measure of obesity.

Preliminary findings from a multi-center clinical study measuring postoperative skin retraction in VASER Lipo patients shows 40% to 60% tightening. Patients in the study underwent body contouring treatments in one or more body areas with the VASER

Article by Paul Mulholland published in the Irish Medical News 2008

Cosmetic surgery has become a growth industry in Ireland. The demand for grew by 64% between 2000 and 2004 alone. There has been growing concern regarding the regulation of private cosmetic surgery after the death of patients in some facilities.

The Irish Medical News decided to interview Dr. Patrick Treacy, Medical Director of the Ailesbury Clinics about the increasing obesity epidemic in Ireland and the different medical and surgical options available on the Irish market to manage obesity.

Article from the Sunday Tribune January 18, 2004