Many men and women are disheartened by balding or other types of hair loss. Patches of missing hair and baldness can have a dramatic impact on the way you look and feel in your own skin. This is especially a problem in men, who can feel as though their appearance is much older than their […]
Read MoreHaving a toned and fit body is something many people work hard for. But there can be certain areas of the body that, despite dedicated efforts, cling stubbornly to extra fat. The waistline is one of the most common areas to quickly accumulate weight that is then difficult to shed. Patients may find that even […]
Read MoreBreast cancer is a reality that many women will have to contend with in their lifetime. The usual course of treatment for breast cancer is a mastectomy or surgery to remove the cancerous tissue. In some cases, women who are at particularly high risk for breast cancer may get a preventative mastectomy to reduce their […]
Read MoreWhen it comes to rhinoplasty procedures, also known as nose surgery, there are no one-size-fits-all solutions. That is why the office of Mr Gwanmesia offers several rhinoplasty techniques to fit your unique needs. When it comes to getting a proper rhinoplasty, you will want to consider functional improvements as well as maintaining your cultural identity. […]
Read MoreCraniofacial surgery is a subspecialty in the field of plastic surgery that requires specialized training and precise technique. The use of craniofacial surgery to correct congenital malformations is often instrumental in improving the lives of those who have conditions such as abnormal skull shapes, facial clefts, orbital anomalies and more. Craniofacial surgeries have the potential […]
Read MoreFor individuals transitioning from male to female, there is a lot to prepare for. The process is long and arduous, and something that has resulted from a significant amount of thought and consideration. After much of your transition is complete, you may find that you desire additional changes to your facial features. During your transition […]
Read MoreWhile all liposuction procedures target and remove localized areas of unwanted fat, the techniques available vary significantly. In essence, a liposuction procedure involves making a small incision near the targeted treatment area, inserting a cannula into the region of unwanted fat and suctioning away fat cells before closing the incisions. The variations in liposuction come […]
Read MoreWhile the majority of breast augmentation patients do not experience any complications following their operations, some women are forced to turn to breast revision surgery to correct any issues that might have presented. Whether unforeseeable complications did arise or your implants have reached their maximum lifespan (breast implants traditionally last for around 10 years), breast […]
Read MoreNose surgery, medically known as rhinoplasty, is a cosmetic surgery that has been steadily gaining popularity over the last several years, with well over 100,000 surgeries performed worldwide annually. While women request the majority of these surgeries, there is a large number of men who request nose reconstruction, as well. Rhinoplasty is most commonly requested […]
Read MoreMr Gwanmesia was honoured to be featured in The Daily Mail discussing his career as a craniofacial plastic surgeon. Because of his extensive training and experience, Mr Gwanmesia knows the importance of meeting with his patients, discussing their desires, and using advanced technology to visually show them their potential post-surgery look before surgery has even […]
Read MoreIt can be difficult to determine which facial enhancement procedure you need. Many people assume the best technique is based on their age rather than the issues they present with. Facial aging develops for a number of reasons, and the cause of your problems will indicate the best solution. While a plastic surgeon should always […]
Read MoreWhen most people think of reversing facial aging, they assume that a facelift will provide them with the results they want. However, facelift surgery only targets a localized area around the lower face, including the jowls and neck. For people who have aging indicators that occur across the forehead and around the eyes, other techniques […]
Read MoreMany patients who come in for facial aging have multiple areas they need to have addressed in order to revitalise their appearance. When you isolate only one area for correction, you might find that you aren’t as happy with your results as you thought you would be. We commonly combine facelift and neck lift to […]
Read MoreChin Implant or Genioplasty? With your chin making up one-third of your facial structure, it’s understandable that an ill-shaped chin may be bothersome. A chin that is small and receded or one that is large and protruded can often make your face appear unbalanced or asymmetrical, which can negatively affect your self-esteem and confidence. Luckily, […]
Read MoreHaving a soft, poorly defined abdomen can leave you feeling self-conscious about your body. Clothing may fit uncomfortably, and you just don’t feel confident in your appearance. Lifestyle changes such as pregnancy, weight gain, weight loss, or aging can leave you with excess fat, loose skin, or a weakened abdominal wall. If you are looking […]
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