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Dr. Sawatzki answers questions from his daily practice.
Nose operations
Can you always see a lift?
Treat drooping eyelids without surgery?
Is liposuction dangerous?
Prevent with BotoxIm Glossar: Botox, von seinen ästhetischen Anwendungen zur ...?
Dr. Sawatzki at the Beauty Fair in Düsseldorf
Current trends in cosmetic surgery
A current comparison of different fillers
Here is a comparison of the various fillers (hyaluronic acid, collagen, lactic acid, Radiesse and autologous fat) in terms of their properties, effects and areas of application
Lip injections with hyaluronic acid Complications briefly explained
Lip injections, usually with hyaluronic acid, are a minimally invasive procedure, but they do involve risks and possible complications. Here is a brief overview of the most common complications that can occur.
Hyalase, curse or blessing?
Hyalase (or hyaluronidase) is an enzyme that breaks down hyaluronic acid and is used when needed to correct unwanted results or complications after aesthetic treatments such as lip injections. Although it is a proven and helpful tool in aesthetic medicine, there can be risks associated with its use.
Better to have a lip lift than a lip injection?
The lip lift, especially the so-called bullhorn lift, can be a sensible alternative or supplement to lip injections, depending on the aesthetic goals you want to achieve. Both procedures aim to improve the appearance of the lips, but are suitable for different starting situations and needs. A detailed overview is shown here.
Removal of granulomas from the lip after injection
The removal of foreign bodies from the lips requires careful diagnosis and treatment by an experienced specialist, as the lips are sensitive tissue and any treatment can have aesthetic and functional effects. The method used to remove a foreign body depends on the type of foreign body, its location and the associated complications. A detailed overview is given here
Removing dark circles – new trends
Removing dark circles is now more effective and accessible than ever thanks to modern technologies and innovative methods. Whether through advanced treatments such as microneedling and laser therapy or tried and tested natural methods, there are numerous ways to achieve a fresh and youthful appearance. However, it is important to identify the cause of dark circles and choose a customized treatment.
Can an eyelid lift be medically necessary or is it purely cosmetic?
Here we clarify whether an eyelid lift can also be medically necessary.
Yes, an upper eyelid lift (blepharoplasty) can be medically justified if there are certain health or functional problems. While an upper eyelid lift is often performed for cosmetic reasons, there are numerous cases where the procedure is medically necessary as it can significantly improve quality of life.
Does the nasal septum always have to be treated when correcting the tip of the nose?
Whether the nasal septum must always be included in the correction of the tip of the nose is answered here.
No, the nasal septum does not always have to be treated during a nose tip correction. Whether the nasal septum is included in the procedure depends on the individual circumstances of the nose and the aim of the procedure.
The nasal hump – Is its removal medically necessary or cosmetically desirable?
The removal of a nasal hump can be both a medical and a cosmetic operation – the classification depends on the underlying causes and the patient’s complaints.
The decision as to whether the procedure is medical or cosmetic should be made after a detailed examination by a specialist.
Nose tip correction – a medical or cosmetic procedure?
Correction of the tip of the nose can be a purely medical or cosmetic procedure. The distinction is not always clear, as the nasal septum is part of the nasal tip and is therefore always included in the procedure.
Nasal surgery. Open or closed access?
There are two basic approaches to nose surgery, or rhinoplasty: the open approach and the closed approach. Both methods have advantages and disadvantages, and which is the better choice for you depends on various factors, such as the desired result, the complexity of the operation and the surgeon’s experience.
The latest methods for cellulite treatment: modern, effective and uncomplicated
Current methods for cellulite treatment
Experience with nasal septum surgery
I was able to experience a nasal septum operation on myself at an early age and the associated health odyssey. After years of complaints due to a sports accident as a 16-year-old - it was a broken nose - I started to have more and more problems. Inflammation of the...
The lateral forehead lift: An introduction to the surgical technique and its advantages
Introduction The lateral brow lift, also known as a temple lift or lateral forehead lift, is a cosmetic surgical procedure that aims to tighten and lift the outer eyebrow areas and the temple region. This procedure is particularly popular with patients who notice...
Lipflip: The latest trend in aesthetic medicine
In the world of aesthetic medicine, there are constantly new trends and techniques that pave the way to a youthful, refreshed appearance. One of the latest and most exciting trends is the so-called “lip flip”. This minimally invasive procedure has established itself as a popular alternative to conventional lip fillers. But what exactly is a lip flip and why is it becoming increasingly popular? Here is a closer look at this trend and the latest developments in this area.