General Aesthetic Surgery
- The art and science of surgical enhancement of the face and body.
General Aesthetic Surgery Training
- Open to all interested board certified doctors that want to specialize in the field of Aesthetic Surgery.
Resources for Patients
- The portal for patients and how to get the best out of your surgical experience.
PATIENT RESOURCES
Finding a Good Surgeon
Tips on what criteria you can use to choose the best surgeon for your physical enhancement.
Surgical or Non-Surgical Options
Know the difference between the different aesthetic techniques and which is best suited for you.
List of PAAS Fellows and Associates
Who are the members and fellows of the Philippine Academy of Aesthetic Surgery and how they can help.
Interesting Articles
Being a Surgeon Can Be Dangerous to Your Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In a survey of occupational injuries in oncologic surgeons at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 90{d3f6bf636dd0cfcc6b6abf6b418bf47c67e9ef114d0af9c178a3c3b139ba13ad} of the surgeons reported musculoskeletal symptoms and 28{d3f6bf636dd0cfcc6b6abf6b418 Read More
US Surgeons Set Guidelines for Proper Attire Both In and Out of OR
The American College of Surgeons (ACS) has issued a statement on proper dress for surgeons, whether in the operating room or interacting with families or the public outside. ACS Executive Director David B. Hoyt, MD, said the refresher statement is meant to provide evidence-based consensus on appropr Read More
Physician Pleads Guilty to Torching Rival’s Office
Anthony Moschetto, DO, a cardiologist on Long Island, New York, had a business problem with a colleague-turned-rival. It ended up in a court case that was anything but civil. Dr Moschetto pleaded guilty in a New York State court last month to setting fire to the other physician’s office in Gre Read More
WHO Guidelines: 29 Ways to Prevent Surgical Site Infections
New guidance on preventing surgical site infections (SSIs) from the World Health Organization (WHO) recommend that patients bathe or shower before surgery but that they not be shaved, and that antibiotics be used immediately before and during surgery but not afterward. The Global Guidelines for the Read More
Doctors Beware: Laser Hair Removal Smoke, a Health Hazard
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The “burning hair” plume that develops during laser hair removal (LHR) should be considered a biohazard, especially for health care workers,” researchers report. Numerous surgical procedures involving lasers produce an aerosolized byproduct known a Read MoreMembership & Training