NEW FACES FOR OLD
MODERN SURGERY SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT. Those who are dissatisfied with their faces, whose skin bears the furrows of more years than they care to publish to the world, whose noses do not please them, or who have to suffer the unpleasantness of some other facial disfigurement, may now take heart. Though quackery has caused so much scepticism, modern French surgery claims to be definitely finding a way to remove these blemishes in a highly skilled manner. A distinguished French surgeon, Dr Passot, is doing wonderful things in the realm of what is known as “asthetic surgery,” a branch of the science which received great impetus during the war, when so much remodelling had to be done to many wounded men before they could possibly again face the world. During the past seven years, this doctor has treated 2040 patients, and so marked has been his success that more than half of them have come to him during the last 18 months. The face is (t lifted” in the case of wrinkles, by making an incision under the hair, a method which has at last been definitely and constantly successful.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19867, 15 June 1927, Page 5
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