Electrical injuries comprise only a small fraction of burn injuries admitted to specialized centers. High voltage injuries may not be survivable. The flow of current through the body interferes with tissues conducting electricity on their own (nerves, heart) and expends its energy on tissues with highest resistance, the bones, causing high temperature damage from the […]
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 […]
Trinidad Institute of Plastic Surgery Featured in Caribbean Belle Magazine
Trinidad Institute of Plastic Surgery was featured in the “Rejuvenate Mind, Body and Spirit” special edition volume 5 issue 3 of Caribbean Belle Magazine (http://caribbeanbelle.com). Caribbean Belle’s Aliyyah Eniath talks to Trinidad Institute of Plastic Surgery’s CEO Naleenie Singh about plastic and cosmetic surgery, the history and making of Trinidad Institute of Plastic Surgery and […]