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Minimising pain and maximising gain

July 13 New Discovery

Minimally invasive surgical techniques have become increasingly sophisticated to offer more benefits to patients. Priya Kulasagaran looks at common types of minimally invasive procedures carried out today Surgery can see...

Hydrogel robots

June 21 Health, Technology

MIT engineers are moving towards a future of surgery that may involve robotic devices that are soft and gentle to prevent unwanted damage, yet strong enough to be able to manipulate tissue. Having developed robots made o...

Pretty Peepers!

October 2 Beauty, Cosmetic Surgery, Eyes, Featured

Your eyes are often the first thing people notice about you. They are also the key focal point of attention which requires a lot of care to preserve their beauty.

X-citing Advances In Spine Surgery

September 4 Featured, Medical, Spine & Bone

The spine forms a pillar of support for the skeletal system and head. It is among the most delicate parts of the body because it houses the spinal cord containing millions of small nerves that send messages from the body...

Hand Microsurgery

September 3 Hand & Feet, Medical

Many sports such as badminton, squash, tennis, golf, martial arts, even swimming require a good, strong pair of upper limbs. Sports that uses the legs also needs the upper limb for balance and coordination. A fully funct...

Cosmetic Surgery 9 Top Things You Must Know

August 3 Beauty, Cosmetic Surgery, Featured

1) Malaysia has many of the world’s best cosmetic surgeons This is probably one of our country’s best-kept secrets, with many Malaysians heading to neighbouring countries for cosmetic procedures that may cost more or...

Be Beautiful, Sans Surgery

August 3 Beauty, Cosmetic Surgery, Featured

No matter how you regulate your diet or exercise, there will always be a stubborn part of your body that causes you woe. If plastic surgery is not your cup of tea, you may want to consider other aesthetic procedures that...

Ultra V Lift: Beauty Secret of Korean Stars

August 2 Beauty, Cosmetic Surgery

Ever wondered how Korean movie stars and celebrities have radiant, porcelain-like skin? The secret lies in the advanced beauty technologies available in the country.

Side Effects and Dangers of Botox

August 7 Beauty, Cosmetic Surgery

You may have seen it on television — a celebrity with one side of her face looking completely different from the other, as if she’s paralysed on one side. Indeed, this is a botched Botox work; so if you are int...

Obese Patients At Higher Risk Of Plastic Surgical Complications

August 5 Beauty, Bodywise, Cosmetic Surgery, Medical, Obesity

Are you obese and considering plastic surgery? Be warned that a new research has indicted that obese people undergoing plastic surgery are nearly 12 times more likely to develop complications than people of normal weight...