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Injection of Botulinum Toxin A is the commonest cosmetic treatment performed in 2014 according to the latest statistics provided by the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) as of 8th July 2014. (1)

The total number of Botulinum Toxin treatments as surveyed in 95 countries world wide amongst 2700 Board certified Cosmetic Plastic surgeons was 4,830,911. (1)

The non-surgical market in the UK is rising year on year. It was estimated to be worth £2.6 billion pounds in 2010, and now is estimated to be £3.6 billion pounds in 2015, a £1.0 billion sterling increase in 5 years. (2)

My Transformative Experience with LEAP Global Missions: A Call to Continue Charitable Work

In January 2016, I had the incredible opportunity to join LEAP Global Missions on my first medical charity mission. This life-changing experience deeply moved and humbled me, sparking a passion for humanitarian work and reinforcing my commitment to giving back to those in need.

The Impact of Medical Charity Missions

During my time with LEAP Global Missions, I witnessed firsthand the immense suffering that exists in underserved communities. It became clear that access to quality healthcare remains a major challenge for

Merseyside Plastic Surgeon Shares Harrowing Experiences Treating Syrian War Victims in a Charity mission in 2016

Ali Juma, a 53-year-old plastic surgeon based at Spire Murrayfield Hospital in Wirral, Merseyside, has opened up about the shocking realities of the ongoing Syrian conflict. After providing critical medical care to bombing and shooting victims, including those injured by shrapnel, Dr. Juma detailed the trauma faced by survivors. He recalled treating a baby boy who suffered severe burns in a tragic accident at a refugee camp. Dr. Juma’s accounts shed light on the devastating human cost of the Syrian

Top Wirral Plastic Surgeon Dr. Ali Juma Joins Humanitarian Mission to Treat Syrian Refugees in Jordan

Renowned Wirral plastic surgeon Dr. Ali Juma is set to embark on a life-changing humanitarian mission to Jordan this January, offering critical reconstructive surgery to Syrian refugees who have suffered severe war injuries.

Dr. Juma will join an international team of plastic surgeons as part of a global humanitarian effort led by LEAP Global Missions, a worldwide charity dedicated to providing essential medical care.

During the eight-day mission in Amman, Jordan, Dr. Juma and his colleagues

The History and Evolution of Cosmetic Surgery: A Journey Through Time

Cosmetic surgery is a subspecialty of plastic surgery, and the terms are often used interchangeably. In this article, we will explore the history, motivations, and evolution of cosmetic surgery, shedding light on its significant role in improving lives worldwide.

What is Cosmetic Surgery?

Cosmetic surgery focuses on enhancing or reconstructing physical features, particularly those of the face and body, to improve aesthetic appearance. This field has evolved significantly over the centuries, with plastic surgeons continuously refining their techniques to achieve better