How to reduce swelling after orthognathic surgery

Although our orthognathic surgery patients do not usually report pain during their postoperative period, most agree that swelling is the most important source of discomfort, especially during the first three days, when it reaches its peak, before gradually decreasing. In this aspect, we can distinguish between two types of inflammation: Superficial inflammation: it is the...

When undergoing an intervention that is expected to achieve an aesthetic improvement, it is essential that the patient is  firmly aware of what can and cannot be achieved. The patient must set realistic goals, and it is the duty of the surgeon to inform his or her patients of the results that can be achieved,...

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Surely you know well the importance of protecting the skin from the ultraviolet rays of the sun to prevent premature aging, spots and skin diseases. But, how to choose a suitable facial sunscreen? First of all, it is important to know what your phototype is. The phototype is the ability to adapt to the sun...