Micropenis can sometimes be treated with hormone therapy in childhood. In adults, management may include counselling or reconstructive surgery. Care must be individualised. #menshealthexpert #micropenis #reconstructivesurgery

“Plastic surgery has one of its roots in reconstruction after war injuries.” – Professor Riccardo Giunta.
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The Royal Free Hospital (RFH) has performed the first robotically assisted surgery in the UK to help build a new breast www.royalfree.nhs.uk/news/uk-firs... #UKsurgeons #roboticsurgery #reconstructivesurgery

ESPRAS Blog - Spearheading Connections Across Europe and Beyond

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Exploring the Use of Robotics in Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery: A Comprehensive Perspective Rapid advancements have revolutionized robot-assisted surgery (RAS) in the healthcare field, owing to substantial investments in the technology. The development of RAS progressed alongside advancements in microscopes and instruments, enabling microsurgeons to perform supermicrosurgical procedures in a more precise and efficient manner. This paper critically appraises the contemporary literature on RAS, exploring the risks and benefits of integrating and investing in emerging robotic technologies within plastic and reconstructive surgery, along with its limitations and challenges. This narrative review includes systematic reviews, case series, and prospective and retrospective reviews retrieved from PubMed published within the last 10 years, written in English, and conducted in live human subjects. Studies addressed applications of RAS in microsurgery, head and neck reconstruction, breast reconstruction, lymphovenous anastomosis, and aesthetic procedures. The review emphasized clinical outcomes, ergonomic impacts, patient satisfaction, safety, complication rates, and technological innovations. The current literature suggests that RAS is comparable, if not superior, to conventional techniques with respect to safety and effectiveness in specific reconstructive procedures. Reported benefits encompass shorter hospital stays, fewer complications, improved cosmetic outcomes, and enhanced surgeon dexterity. However, challenges persist, such as steep learning curves, high acquisition and maintenance costs, and a lack of tactile feedback, although these limitations are slowly being overcome through continued research and technological innovations. RAS is revolutionizing plastic and reconstructive surgery by enhancing surgical precision, ergonomics, and patient recovery. However, widespread adoption is constrained by substantial costs and the pace of technological evolution. Evidence has shown how it has become an essential component of modern surgical practice. Future research should prioritize high-quality comparative trials, cost-effectiveness analyses, and training programs to facilitate broader clinical integration.

Exploring the Use of Robotics in Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery: A Comprehensive Perspective

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'How did Harold Gillies transform plastic surgery? An interview with the actor Daniel Gillies and his father Doctor John Gillies, on their ancestor’s complicated legacy.' 
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ESPRAS aims to promote best practices in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery across Europe by supporting education, training and research as well as humanitarian activities.
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'Nicola Lovell, 52, said she fears that had she not paid £15,000 for a private breast removal operation, she "would not be here to tell my story today".'
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WMSM26 e-poster highlight on gender affirming surgery: (dr. Bhavyashree Shetty, dr. Arjun N. , India) — technique + outcomes with a focus on long-term, patient-centered follow-up.
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Speaking twice today at #WMSM2026:
🔹 Innovation in ED management with OhhMed
🔹 Complications of silicone penile augmentation in ESAU-ESGURS
From evidence to experience, always learning.
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ESPRAS provides an overview of upcoming meetings in plastic surgery in Europe.
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David Raya is unrecognisable in photo from 2018 after plastic surgery for injury The Arsenal goalkeeper now sports a very different look following a horror collision on the pitch

How reconstructive plastic surgery following a bad collision changed the appearance of @arsenalfc.bsky.social keeper David Raya www.mirror.co.uk/sport/footba... #AFC #EPL #reconstructivesurgery #plasticsurgery

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Joint Meeting of ESPRAS & Swiss Plastic Surgery. September 3rd - 5th, 2026 Bern, Switzerland
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ESPRAS: Who are we?

The European Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery is a consensus group uniting all the European national societies. https://espras.org/about-espras/

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EastEnders' Danniella Westbrook reveals dramatic new face after reconstructive surgery EastEnders star, Danniella Westbrook, has been under the knife again after undergoing more reconstru

Danniella Westbrook's Shocking Transformation: EastEnders Star Undergoes Major Reconstructive Surgery in Dubai #DanniellaWestbrook #ReconstructiveSurgery

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Trauma Telemedicine Saves Lives Through Real-Time Consultations The spirit of surgical innovation drives patient care in combat settings, powered by collaboration on a worldwide scale.

Trauma Telemedicine Saves Lives Through Real-Time Consultations - 'Our experience has shown that creative solutions often can be found in settings with limited resources.'
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AI use in breast cancer screening cuts rate of later diagnosis by 12%, study finds Swedish study of 100,000 women found higher rate of early detection, suggesting potential to support radiologists

'The use of artificial intelligence in breast cancer screening reduces the rate of a cancer diagnosis by 12% in subsequent years...'
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Meeting the Need for Reconstructive Surgery in Palestine (2025-2026)

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NHS spending up to £19k a time treating people suffering after overseas surgery, research finds Study suggests as many as 53% of ‘medical tourists’ end up with complications such as infections and organ failure

'When things go wrong, the NHS is left to pick up the pieces...'

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A one-year-old child needed facial reconstructive surgery after being seriously injured in a dog attack involving the family pet www.thestar.co.uk/news/crime/f... #plasticsurgery #reconstructivesurgery

Congress of the European Federation of Societies for Microsurgery in Prague. June 14th - 17th, 2026

Early bird registration available until 31st January! 

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“Plastic surgery has one of its roots in reconstruction after war injuries.” – Professor Riccardo Giunta.
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