Entries by Ege Özgentaş

Do You Really Want To Be a Barbie Doll

Barbie Dolls are still known in many parts of the world. They have been marketed beginning from 1960 and had a great commercial success. They also had a huge impact over the concept of body beauty. Barbie Dolls have extremely thin bodies. Many teenage girls almost starved themselves to death to have a slender body […]

Excessive sweating problems and their treatment

Sweating is a part of our life beginning from our childhood. We are familiar that prominent sweating occurs in hot environment, during heavy exercises, in some diseases, with emotional changes, under stress, in obese people and in some other conditions. Body regulates inner temperature mainly by sweat glands with sweating. Sweat glands are millions in […]

Getting BOTOX® From the Wrong Hands

Number of Botox injections are increasing every year and it is a common procedure even in beauty centers. In many countries regulations about injections are not very strict and consequently botox is being administered by not only physicians but also by nurses, dentists, physical therapists and even non medical personals. There are a couple of […]

Buttock lift

Dropped butts are not aesthetically pleasing but seen frequently after weight loss and in elderlies. The techniques for treating this deformity are summarized below: Buttock (gluteal) lift.  In this technique excess skin of the buttock is removed or buried  under the remaining skin from a cut at the upper border of buttock. This technique can be combined with […]

Buttock aesthetics

Buttocks are not only an anatomic region. They are the important feminine objects of the women’s body. In many cultures large hips resemble fertility and for most men a beautiful woman silhouette consists of a prominent breast, narrow waist, large hip bone and prominent buttock. Although fashion always favors the slim bodies in women, prominent […]

What is aesthetic suture?

Majority of people believe that a skin cut (laceration) should always be sutured for better scar appearance. The second common belief is aesthetic suturing is better than ordinary suturing. Most small skin cuts heal even without suturing. For a favorable healing the wound edges of a cut should be in contact with each other. Sutures […]

Treatment of skin burns

Serious burn injury is the most devastating trauma for the human body. Almost everybody experienced some kind of burn injury in lifetime. Most known one is sunburn. Even least important sunburns may cause suffering for some time. Burns may result from: Flame or contact to the hot material Scald Chemicals Electricity Radiation There are two […]

Safety of The Fillers

Dermal fillers revolutionized the face aesthetics. Vast majority of the fillers are composed of hyaluronic acid (HA) and poly L lactic acid. These products are very well tolerated by human body and there are numerous companies producing them under different brand names. There are some other materials in the market also known as fillers. Most […]

New Advances In Rhinoplasty

Nose is the most prominent point of the face and also most important part of the facial beauty. Aesthetic nose operations (rhinoplasty or nasoplasty) are the most frequently performed procedures in today’s aesthetics. In the beginning nose aesthetics were dealing with large and long noses. The purpose of the operation was to reduce the nose to […]

Before and After Photographs

Due to the legal regulations in this country, we will not be able to put patients’ pictures in public websites. However, we provide some external links showing pre and post operative photographs of some procedures for the purpose of giving some indication about the results of these procedures. Within these links, there are public photographs […]