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  • £200,000 Expert witness fee

    01/03/2010

    The Sunday Times for 28 February 2010 has published a news story of a headmistress appearing as an expert witness for a school which has been sued by an ex-pupil who was ...view full story

  • Plastic surgeons show rise in male breast reduction

    08/02/2010

    Breast reduction for men is the fastest-growing part of the cosmetic surgery industry in Britain for the second year in a row, the British Association of Aesthetic Plasti...view full story

  • Dentists develop painless filling procedure

    01/02/2010

    Tooth decay, is one of the most painful medical problems, it is caused when mouth bacteria builds up on the teeth. Causing erosion to the tooth's enamel coating and infec...view full story

  • What The Apple iPad promises for your future.

    29/01/2010

    Communications and computer, industry experts have applauded the launch of Apples ipad.
    The innovative new tablet device is like all other Apple products beautiful...view full story

  • Artificial muscles give ability to blink and aid eyesight

    19/01/2010

    Surgeons from UC Davis Medical Center in America have demonstrated that artificial muscles can restore the ability of patients with facial paralysis to blink, a developme...view full story

  • Legal fees to be slashed in personal injury claims under Lord Justice Jackson’s Review of Civil Litigation costs

    14/01/2010

    Lord Justice Jackson’s report today on legal costs in England and Wales could see the end of the gravy train for claimant personal injury lawyers whose fees often e...view full story

  • Cosmetic surgery 'must be regulated to avoid personal injury'

    08/01/2010

    A new report has called for better standards of regulation in the cosmetic surgery sector in order to protect patients from personal injury. Medical experts have commente...view full story

  • MBE for Dawn Cragg, Expert in Micropigmentation

    07/01/2010

    A Retford entrepreneur who brought Professional make-up and Beauty training to the town in the early 1980’s has been appointed a Member of the Order of the British ...view full story

  • New board to oversee legal services sector

    04/01/2010

    The Legal Services Board became fully active on the 1st January 2010. Its mandate is to ensure the interests of consumers are placed at the heart of the legal system. It ...view full story

  • Searchline

    23/12/2009

    If you require our Searchline facilities over the Christmas holidays please e-mail: info@expertwitness.co.uk<...view full story

  • Hairdressing clients' are exposed to personal injury risk

    14/12/2009

    A lack of regulation in the hairdressing industry is causing customers to be exposed to the risk of suffering severe personal injuries, allergic reactions to dyes and slu...view full story

  • New NHS dentists in answer to poll

    30/11/2009

    With NHS dentists in high demand the new surgery is the result of a £3.1 million cash injection by the primary care trust aimed at improving people’s access t...view full story

  • Plastic Surgery applications for iPhones

    25/11/2009

    The Apple iPhone has many different applications, and now there is are applications for plastic surgery. For £2.00, iPhone customers can download the Shafer Plastic...view full story

  • Help UK Charities by making a will in November

    03/11/2009

    As part of Will Aid month, solicitors nationwide are offering to draw up basic wills in exchange for charitable donations.
    In November, solicitors are offering the...view full story

  • Solicitors’ expand into dental health

    16/10/2009

    Midlands solicitors Harrison Clark have expanded their dental services team in response to a growing demand from the health sector. The law firm’s specialist expert...view full story

  • Ministry of Justice CPR important changes for Expert Witnesses

    24/09/2009

    The 50th update to the Civil Procedure Rules introduces changes in a large number of areas. The changes come into force on 1 October 2009.
    Part 35 relevant to cour...view full story

  • Consultation paper on fees paid to experts from the legal aid fund

    24/09/2009

    The Ministry of Justice has published a Consultation Paper that includes proposals to impose a cap on the fees that can be paid from the legal aid fund to expert witnesse...view full story

  • Forehead lift surgery seems to reduce the pain of migraines

    14/08/2009

    Botox injections to the forehead, neck or shoulders have already been shown to help some people who suffer from migraines, possibly by relaxing key muscles. But this is t...view full story

  • CSI type graphics in the courtroom

    05/08/2009

    Many jurors have higher expectations in the quantity and quality of exhibits presented at trial due to popular television crime scene dramas such as CSI.
    This lea...view full story

  • Cosmetic Surgeon has revolutionized recovery processes

    30/07/2009

    At the Parker Center for Plastic Surgery in New Jersey America, Dr. Parker and his staff know that recovery is often the most difficult part of plastic surgery.
    Wi...view full story

  • Chris Eubank hopes to cure lisp with dentistry

    22/07/2009

    The 42-year-old retired boxing champion travelled to Ireland last week to undergo treatment, which he hopes will fix his speech defect by closing the gap in his front tee...view full story

  • Mathematics eliminating guesswork from plastic surgery tissue transfer

    20/07/2009

    Plastic surgeons are turning to mathematics to take the guesswork out of efforts to ensure that live tissue segments that are selected to restore damaged body parts will ...view full story

  • What Is A Forensic Science Technician?

    14/07/2009

    Today’s criminals all have one very formidable opponent, and that is the forensic science technician. Simply put, forensic science technicians, or criminalists, are...view full story

  • 3-D Imaging previews results before plastic surgery

    10/07/2009

    See the results of your cosmetic surgery even before you go under the knife. 
    An American doctor is using in his practice, Dr. Spencer Cochran takes a series...view full story

  • Supermodel arrested for making "violent" phone threats to plastic surgeon

    02/07/2009

    The 39 year old Dutch model was taken into custody at around 10am yesterday, and was quizzed by detectives in the French capital over a complaint made by a female cosmeti...view full story

  • Technical document translation

    29/06/2009

    Important factors to consider before buying technical document translation.
    Translation can be a complicated task, especially when dealing with technical document ...view full story

  • Male plastic surgery booms

    25/06/2009

    Twenty percent more men in Dubai have plastic surgery than those internationally, and anti-aging industry in the emirate and Middle East see,ms to be 'recession proof
    view full story

  • Judges to test expert witnesses?

    28/04/2009

    The Law Commission wants tighter checks on expert views in court.
    They are asking that medical and other expert evidence be subject to a statutory test of its tru...view full story

  • American Meningitis outbreak baffles health experts

    27/04/2009

    Health officials are having trouble understanding the cause and course of 12 cases of a rare, virulent form of meningitis that has killed four people in South Florida sin...view full story

  • What it takes to be an Expert Witness

    27/04/2009

    An expert witness is an individual who is an expert in a particular field and they can offer valuable information in a criminal trial. They dont have to witness the crime...view full story

  • Identifying the right expert witness

    02/04/2009

    Identifying the right expert witness and drilling them as to what will be expected are crucial precursors to having them take the stand and satisfy a judge, argues Gerard...view full story

  • Experts find two new breast cancer genes

    02/04/2009

    Two new breast cancer genes, of which one reduces the chance of developing the disease while the other increases it, have been identified by an international team of scie...view full story

  • How to pick an expert witness

    27/03/2009

    Expert witnesses can make or break a case, so it’s vital to pick exactly the right (independent, knowledgeable and impressive) person for the job
    With the co...view full story

  • Tom Jones speaks openly about his plastic surgery

    17/03/2009

    The Welsh singing legend freely admits he has updated his looks, he also says he has attracted female attention for his natural grey hair.
    In an interview to promo...view full story

  • Is Cosmetic Surgery tied to Emotional Health?

    27/02/2009

    It has been stated that cosmetic surgery provides an emotional boost to women’s self-esteem. A feature took a close look at five popular women’s magazines in America. It...view full story

  • Woman says NYC doctor botched plastic surgery

    24/02/2009

    A famous Park Avenue plastic surgeon is being sued by an English woman who claims that she was left her with a nipple askew, facial and head scars, improperly inserted ch...view full story

  • Despite the recession, cosmetic surgery is booming

    06/02/2009

    While manufacturing and banking have been hit hard by the recession, the plastic surgery industry have never been busier.
    Figures from the British Association of A...view full story

  • Rise in surgery for young Indian males

    12/01/2009

    Indian men who are in their 20s want to flaunt a firm clean chest like Bollywood’s stars, are turning to cosmetic surgery for breast reduction and permanent hair re...view full story

  • Molecular imaging locates cancer cells

    06/01/2009

    A new technique will enable physicians to distinguish cancerous lymph nodes from healthy tissue in cancer patients. Researchers from the University of Erlangen-N rnberg, ...view full story

  • Breast-imaging device could be a safer alternative to conventional mammograms

    15/12/2008

    The world's first radar breast imaging system has been developed at Bristol University and could revolutionise the way women are scanned for breast cancer.
    Profess...view full story

  • New Breast Imaging for Detecting Cancer

    08/12/2008

    Results which recognized mammography as a successful diagnostic tool for cancer were first published in 1967. Since that time, breast self-examination and a mammography h...view full story

  • NHS spending millions fixing overseas plastic surgery

    04/12/2008

    Thousands of patients travel to Asia, Eastern Europe, South Africa and elsewhere for cheap cosmetic surgery, but then have to rely on NHS doctors if they suffer complicat...view full story

  • 'Moobs' operations on the increase

    03/12/2008

    Recent figures from The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons show that in 2007 the number of men having breast reduction operations went up by more than a 25...view full story

  • Consumers need to be informed about facial filler risks

    19/11/2008

    People who think thay have found an antidote to aging in cosmetic facial fillers must be better informed of possible risks, US government health advisers said today.
    view full story

  • Plastic Surgery devlopments for backs

    17/11/2008

    Have you always wanted to flaunt sexy backless dress or a body-hugging outfit, but avoided them due to unsightly back rolls and lumps. A recent study published in the Oct...view full story

  • Barnsley ponder legal action over football challenge

    12/11/2008

    Barnsley football club are considering taking legal action after Canada international striker Iain Hume suffered a fractured skull and internal bleeding in Saturday's gam...view full story

  • UK dentist is first to graduate from Kois Centre

    12/11/2008

    A UK dentist has become the first in the UK to graduate from a world renowned advanced training programme. Dr Ken Harris, of Riveredge Cosmetic Dentistry, has graduating ...view full story

  • Police use forensic imaging for courtroom success

    05/11/2008

    Forensic-image presentations to courts has helped put offenders in jail for a total of 460 years.
    Using electronic courtroom presentations from West Yorkshire Pol...view full story

  • Witness services manager wins award for caring.

    22/10/2008

    A West Yorkshire Magistrates Court worker who has helped expert witnesses with her care and attention has been recognised as the best in West Yorkshire.
    The 42-yea...view full story

  • Plastic surgery clinic for Dublin

    21/10/2008

    Five medical consultants have established the first stand-alone cosmetic surgery clinic in Ireland to be staffed and owned by qualified plastic surgeons.
    Kevin Cro...view full story

  • James Bond gets plastic surgery

    09/10/2008

    James Bond star Daniel Craig required plastic surgery after he servered his fingertip and had eight stitches on his face after a co-star accidently kicked him in the face...view full story

  • Experts gather for pain conference in Scotland

    18/08/2008

    More than 5,000 medical and scientific experts have gathered in Scotland for the 12th World Congress on Pain. It is the biggest conference being hosted by Glasgow this ye...view full story

  • Help needed to tell WWI hero's pioneering plastic surgery story

    18/08/2008

    A sculptor is trying to track down the family of a man who received pioneering plastic surgery during the First World War. Paddy Hartley set up Project Facade after heari...view full story

  • Want a Face-Lift? First, Better Stop Smoking

    15/08/2008

    Lisa Morrison has always considered herself a pillar of health. She ate only organic food, exercised often and meditated. The only glitch in her otherwise exemplary exist...view full story

  • Why Ellie had plastic surgery at 18

    14/08/2008

    A teenager who had plastic surgery a week after her 18th birthday says it has given her the confidence that has changed her life. Ellie Baird had been dieting since she w...view full story

  • Altior acquired by Kaplan Professional

    31/07/2008

    Legal training consultancy A|tior has been acquired by a leading professional training provider.
    Founded in 1979, Altior is a market leader in management, advocacy...view full story

  • Rock Stars Wife Bans Plastic Surgery

    30/07/2008

    Veteran Rocker Alice Cooper  has been banned from undergoing plastic surgery by his wife Sheryl - because his body has "history".
    The star, 60, once...view full story

  • M D U Highlights Medico-Legal Expert Witness Work

    29/07/2008

    The Medical Defence Union (MDU), the UK's leading medical defence organisation, has welcomed newly-published guidance from the GMC, Acting as an Expert Witness, which set...view full story

  • Charity helps boy have face rebuilt by UK surgeons

    16/07/2008

    Ten-year-old Joel Waiswa was shunned by his community in Uganda and local doctors dare not attempt an operation to remove a huge tumour pushing his left eye out of his he...view full story

  • More men are embracing cosmetic procedures

    14/07/2008

    Leading plastic surgeons, including the Harley Medical Group and Transform, report record numbers of men shelling out thousands in pursuit of perfection.
    Once the ...view full story

  • NHS costs rise as 'moob' jobs soar

    07/07/2008

    Scottish health service reduces the breasts of over 350 men in two years
    Boob jobs are no longer the preserve of Wags and female models. More than 350 men have und...view full story

  • Womb surgery 'saves baby's leg'

    10/06/2008

    Australian surgeons saved the leg of an unborn baby by operating when her mother was just 22 weeks pregnant.
    The surgery was carried out after the foetus developed...view full story

  • Diagnosed with Skin Cancer Weeks Before Wedding

    29/05/2008

    For Carolyn, 30, life was going along exactly as she had dreamed -- an exciting job in entertainment, lots of social activities and falling in love and planning a wedding...view full story

  • New York Plastic Surgeon Launches Revolutionary Series of Medical Videos on YouTube

    06/05/2008

    Manhattan-based facial plastic surgeon Oleh Slupchynskyj, M.D. has developed breakthrough educational videos for YouTube, which are paving the way for how the medical com...view full story

  • Picture book helps children deal with plastic surgery

    24/04/2008

    So you want to have your tummy tucked and your boobs lifted but are worried the kids won’t understand. Well, there’s a new picture book coming out on April 28...view full story

  • Holidaying Cosmetic Dentist Saves Shark Bite Victim in Fiji

    16/04/2008

    A dentist on an island holiday had an adventure that wasn't part of his travel plans performing emergency surgery on a shark bite victim.
    A cosmetic dentist from ...view full story

  • Holidaying Cosmetic Dentist Saves Shark Bite Victim in Fiji

    16/04/2008

    A dentist on an island holiday had an adventure that wasn't part of his travel plans performing emergency surgery on a shark bite victim.
    A cosmetic dentist from ...view full story

  • UK surgeon develops infection-reducing lavage tray

    15/04/2008

    A UK surgeon has developed an innovative product designed to reduce the risk of infection during patient transit and surgery.
    The Clinicon Lavage Tray was designed...view full story

  • Premier League star Petr Cech needed plastic surgery

    09/04/2008

    Premier League star Petr Cech needed 50 stitches and plastic surgery after a clash in training left him with horrific facial injuries.
    Chelsea’s Czech intern...view full story

  • Entrepreneurs take on cosmetic surgery

    08/04/2008

    Entrepreneurial brothers Surindar and Nick Dhandsa are carving out a niche in the cosmetic surgery business. After selling their nursing home chain for approximately &pou...view full story

  • £750,000 Plastic Surgery Centre opens

    01/04/2008

    A new £750,000 centre that is set to revolutionise plastic surgery in Lancashire has opened in Preston.
    Inspired by the successful American system of day cas...view full story

  • Surgeon And Laser Pioneer Warns Cosmetic Deregulation Is A Danger For Patients

    01/04/2008

    Consultant Plastic Surgeon and international laser expert David Gault spoke out against the Department of Health's proposal to deregulate laser and Intense Pulsed Light (...view full story

  • Priscilla Presley fell victim to an unqualified plastic surgeon.

    01/04/2008

    In a statement released on Tuesday, a rep for the 62-year-old "Dancing With the Stars" contestant said: "Priscilla Presley was one of many documented victi...view full story

  • Cosmetic surgery to carry health warnings?

    18/03/2008

    Strong new proposals from the Irish Association of Plastic Surgeons (IAPS), including the recommendation that advertisements for cosmetic surgery clinics should carry hea...view full story

  • Patient Undergoes Hypnosis To Have Jaw Drilled At Dentist

    17/03/2008

    Two dentists drilled into the jaw of a patient who had been hypnotised instead of receiving anaesthetic.
    Mike Gow and Philip Friel replaced their patient's two fro...view full story

  • Healing Gel developed by Plastic Surgeon

    12/03/2008

    Irish surgeon and plastic surgery maestro Mr Peter Butler, famous for spending fifteen years determinedly working towards performing the world's first full face transplan...view full story

  • Experts 'rebuild' composer's face

    04/03/2008

    The face of Johann Sebastian Bach has been recreated by experts at Dundee University more than 250 years after the German composer's death.
    It is believed that onl...view full story

  • Experts pioneer 'DIY' stem-cell treatment for broken bones

    18/02/2008

    A pioneering new way of mending damaged bones is being pioneered by researchers in Edinburgh. Scientists are experimenting with using a patient's own stem cells – t...view full story

  • Expert Plastic Surgeon launched

    04/07/2007

    The Expert Witness group are proud to announce the launch of a new website and directory, specifically for the Plastic Surgery industry. Please view at; http:/www.expert-...view full story

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