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The Coil: Myths and Methods When it comes to contraception, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution and yet, few methods spark as much confusion, curiosity, and myth as the contraceptive coil.   Often referred to as the IUD (intrauterine device), the coil is a small but powerful tool in the world of long-acting reversible contraception.   Despite…
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What is Jaw Slimming and Jaw contouring? Jaw slimming is a procedure designed to soften the facial contours of the jawline making the lower part of the face narrower giving a face more youthful and feminine appearance. This treatment usually involves treating masseter muscles. The masseter muscles will gradually reduce in size, making the lower…
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When to refer to a Physiotherapist for Pelvic Health  For healthcare professionals, managing women’s health, especially pelvic health, can be challenging within the daily demands of a clinic. Ensuring patients receive the right guidance and care is essential for their long-term well-being. Continue reading for a comprehensive guide on optimising pelvic health care in your clinic and…
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Why Linear Incision & Blunt Dissection Outperform Elliptical Excision Minor surgery is as much an art as it is a science. Every incision, every dissection, and every closure leaves an imprint—not just on the skin but on the patient’s experience and outcome. One of the most common debates in minor surgical excisions is linear incision with blunt dissection versus traditional elliptical excision for…
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How Islamic Medicine Shaped Minor Surgery as We Know It For centuries, the art of surgery has been seen as the pinnacle of medical mastery, requiring precision, skill, and an unwavering dedication to healing. But what if I told you that long before modern surgical theatres and antiseptic techniques, medieval Islamic physicians were performing complex minor…
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The Future of Minor Surgery Minor surgery in general practice is evolving—fast. From AI-assisted diagnosis to high-tech wound closure, we’re heading into a new era of smarter, faster, and more accessible surgical care. Here’s what’s on the horizon.   AI & Machine Learning for Skin Lesions 🔹 AI-powered dermoscopy can detect malignancies with higher accuracy…
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A Vision for Better Healthcare Within healthcare, one truth remains constant—patients deserve the best possible care. But what happens when skilled professionals lack the training to provide certain services? When gaps in knowledge prevent clinicians from delivering timely, effective treatments? This is where Cornerstone Medical Education was born—a company dedicated to upskilling healthcare professionals, not…
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Latest Healthcare Blogs Written by healthcare professionals, to innovate and inspire the next generation of healthcare professionals We’ll discuss emerging medical techniques, best practices, and the impact of education on real-world patient care. Latest Blog Minor Surgery Blog Series Why We Started Cornerstone Medical Education: A Vision for Better Healthcare  Read more The Future of…
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