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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Francisco Manuel is an acclaimed Senior Consultant Plastic Surgeon at the Aesthetic Dermal Medical Centre, Dubai. He has 20 years of experience and he specializes in plastic surgery. He has pursued his graduation from Faculdade Ciencia, Lisboa. He is proficient in aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery for the head, neck and breast surgery; body contouring, hand surgery; oncoplastic surgery and chronic wound treatment. He delivers a wide range of CME accredited training courses in aesthetic medicine for medical professionals by the application up to date advanced techniques.

Contribution to Medical Science

He delivers training services that include online audio-visual lectures and hands-on tutorials in a clinical setting at the Aesthetica Clinic, Institute of Medical Aesthetics, Zo Skin Centre, Dubai to introduce non-invasive aesthetic procedures to medical practitioners. He is a part of many pristine medical societies and several renowned publications. He is amongst the best plastic surgeon in the United Arab Emirates.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Francisco de Melo

Some of the conditions treated by cosmetic surgeon Dr Francisco de Melo include:

  • Laceration of a Blood Vessel
  • Upper Eyelids
  • Rough and Patchy Skin
  • Acne Scars
  • Lines on the Face
  • Breast Sagging
  • Irregular Shape and Size of the Ear
  • Wrinkles on the Face
  • Baldness
  • Gender Dysphoria
  • Uneven Breast
  • Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
  • Discolored Skin and Scars
  • Wrinkles
  • Loose Abdominal Skin and Muscles
  • Traumatic Injuries of Thumb Or Finger
  • Face and Neck Sagging
  • Eyebrows
  • Freckles
  • Excess Fat and Skin on Buttock
  • Skin Disfigurement
  • Sagging of the Forehead
  • Deviated Nose
  • Breast Cancer
  • Facial Wrinkles
  • Uneven Breasts
  • Ptosis
  • Excess Fat in certain parts of the body
  • Excess Fat Accumulation in Certain Body Parts
  • Loose Facial Skin
  • Uneven Chin
  • Blunt Nose
  • Scars on the Face
  • Small Breast
  • Scar
  • Irregular Nose Shape
  • Gynecomastia
  • Asymmetrical Face
  • Varicose and Spider Veins
  • Droopy Eyelids

Plastic surgery is used for repair, reconstruction, and replacement of physical defects of function involving the musculoskeletal system, the skin, maxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery aims to improve a person's appearance. Plastic surgery is done to correct abnormalities like cleft lips and palates, ear deformities, burns, traumatic injuries, etc.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr.Francisco de Melo

Some of the common signs related to physical abnormalities are listed below. If you have any of these symptoms, consult a cosmetic/plastic surgeon:

  • Lack of Aesthetic Appeal
  • Burns
  • Trauma
  • Diseases

A cosmetic surgeon will evaluate your condition to know if you are the right candidate for surgery. They will evaluate the possibility of side effects of surgery. After a thorough investigation, they will plan the surgery. They will also discuss the case with experts from other specialties to know the effect of surgery on other parts of the body.

Operating Hours of Dr. Francisco de Melo

You can find Dr Francisco de Melo in the clinic/hospital from 11 am to 6 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor does not see patients on Sunday. You can receive a consultation from the doctor on Sunday in case of an emergency. .

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Francisco de Melo

The below-listed popular procedures that Dr. Francisco de Melo performs are:

  • Breast Augmentation
  • Abdominoplasty ( Tummy Tuck)
  • Cosmetic Rhinoplasty
  • Mentoplasty
  • Liposuction

Breast augmentation is a very popular cosmetic procedure in which uses breast implant techniques to increase the size and change shape of the breasts of a woman. A cosmetic surgeon performs the surgery with high precision and accuracy.

Qualification

  • MBBS

Past Experiences

  • Consultant Plastic Surgeon and Head of Surgery Department in the Military Hospital of Lisbon in Portugal
  • Dubai Health Authority (Consultant)
  • Dubai Health Care City (Consultant)
  • Abu Dhabi Health Authority (Consultant)
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • Member of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
  • Member of Portuguese Society for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (SPCPRE)
  • Member of Emirates Plastic Surgery Society (EPSS)

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PROCEDURES

  • Abdominoplasty ( Tummy Tuck)
  • Breast Augmentation
  • Cosmetic Rhinoplasty
  • Liposuction
  • Mentoplasty

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Francisco de Melo have?
Dr. Francisco de Melo is a specialized Cosmetic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Francisco de Melo offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Francisco de Melo have?
Dr. Francisco de Melo is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 20 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Cosmetic Surgeon

What does a cosmetic surgeon do?

A cosmetic surgeon is a medical expert who aims at aesthetically enhancing a patient's appearance and correct physical abnormalities. Cosmetic surgeons use a wide variety of surgical techniques, such as flap surgery, microvascular surgery, and skin grafts. Surgeons move healthy tissue, including skin, fat, muscle, and blood vessels from one part of the body to the other usually affected by burns, birth defects, traumatic injuries, and tumors. Cosmetic surgeons work all over the body on all kinds of diseases. They also work frequently with other experts in a multi-disciplinary group. Plastic surgeons have special skills and knowledge like how to design a skin graft and create a flap graft.

What are the tests required before and during the consultation by a cosmetic Surgeon?

A cosmetic surgeon performs the below-given tests to evaluate the health status of the candidate:

  • Physical Exam
  • Blood tests
  • Heart Stress Test
  • ECG (electrocardiogram) to check your heart
  • Ultrasound
  • Chest x-ray to check your lungs
When should you go to see a cosmetic surgeon?

People see a cosmetic surgeon for a number of reasons. They either want to improve their appearance through surgical procedures or wish to correct different physical abnormalities, such as an uneven face, birth defects, etc. You also need to see a plastic surgeon for reasons like burns, injuries, trauma, etc.