Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) is a water soluble vitamin. It is an important vitamin because it is essential for normal functioning of the brain, nervous system and red blood cells. Vitamin B12 is known for its near magic effects in boosting metabolism, because it is involved in the conversion of fats and carbohydrates into energy Read More…
Monthly Archives: January 2017
Patient Safety: What questions should I be asking my Plastic Surgeon?
Q What are your qualifications and experience? Are you a member of ASPS and have a Fellowship with the Royal Australia College of Surgeons? Q How many times have you performed this procedure? Q How many times have you performed this procedure in the last six months? Q Can I speak to another patient Read More…
Breast Augmentation update
Breast augmentation update The TGA and the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons have released a statement regarding the safety of breast implants. The concern is regarding the incidence of a form of lymphoma (ALCL), which has occurred in 300 cases worldwide, 46 of those cases were reported in Australia. What is ALCL? ALCL is related Read More…