Botulinum Toxin A (BTA), also known as Botox, is a very potent neurotoxin. In migraine headaches treatment it is used to selectively weaken certain muscles in the face and neck, which compress sensory nerves in the forehead, temporal region and back of the head and thus trigger migraine headaches. On the front of the head […]
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Scaphoid Fracture, Scaphoid Fracture Treatment
The scaphoid fracture was described by the American hand surgeon Barton as a fracture of an “awkward but important little bone”. Despite all the progress in hand surgery in the past few decades, little has changed: the scaphoid fracture remains the fracture of an “awkward but important little bone”, in our Caribbean hand surgery clinic […]
Specialist Treatment of Burn Injuries
The special expertise and training necessary to treat burn injuries is not widely available. Completion of a one year fellowship training in this area, as the lead surgeon of Trinidad Institute of Plastic Surgery has done 2001-2002 at the Tampa Bay Regional Burn Center, University of South Florida, is certainly desirable before embarking on the […]
Smoothing the Wrinkles – Wrinkle Treatment
skin care clinic and aesthetic medicine center for wrinkle treatment, nasolabial folds, facial wrinkling, botox, wrinkle injections, wrinkle filler, fat grafting, facial implants, permanent wrinkle filler, clients from Caribbean, Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat, Saint Lucia, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands, Miami, New York, London, Toronto
Scar Treatment with Fat Grafting
Scar treatment with autologous fat grafting may result in a measurable improvement even of difficult scars such as burn scars. As a stem cell therapy and regenerative technique fat grafting does improve color, firmness, appearance and three dimensional contour.
Breast Reduction Trinidad – the Treatment for Enlarged Breasts
Enlarged breasts cause functional and appearance problems. Breast reduction is aimed at reducing the size and thus weight of the to alleviate the aforementioned complaints.
Thumb Arthritis – Thumb Basal Joint Arthroplasty
The unique pattern of movement of the thumb carpometacarpal joint (basal joint) is the basis of its gross and fine motor activities, which make the human hand so special. But these movements also subject the thumb basal joint to incessant multiplanar forces, which can lead to premature thumb arthritis in one of three women and […]
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome is undoubtedly the most frequent form of peripheral nerve entrapment/compression not only in our Caribbean hand surgery clinic at Trinidad Institute of Plastic Surgery. The cause of carpal tunnel syndrome is compression of the median nerve at the wrist, where it runs through the carpal canal (carpal tunnel) with nine tendons […]
CEO Announcement: Aesthetic Medicine and Skin Therapy
I am pleased to announce the cooperation of Trinidad Institute of Plastic Surgery and A. M. E. Skin Care Center. A. M. E. Skin Care Center is a full service skin therapy clinic, owned an operated by Areana Emmanuel, certified aesthetician. A native of Trinidad, Areana has been intrigued with the beauty industry from a […]
Rare Hand Injuries – Civilian Gunshot Injuries
Hand injuries by civilian firearms treated by board certified plastic surgeon and fellowship trained hand surgeon.