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Articles, insights and news from the world of plastic and aesthetic surgery.

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October 4, 2026

Droopy eyelids: why your eyes look smaller and when blepharoplasty is the answer

Droopy eyelids with age: the difference between excess skin (dermatochalasis), eyelid ptosis and a low brow, warning signs not to ignore and when blepharoplasty is indicated. A guide by Prof. Alfredo Borriello, aesthetic surgeon in Naples.

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September 29, 2026

Breast implants: how the right one is chosen for you

How a breast implant is actually chosen: the measurements that matter, the four parameters, proportion with your body and what makes a result look natural. The guide by Prof. Alfredo Borriello, aesthetic and plastic surgeon in Naples.

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September 4, 2026

Breast augmentation: what you should know before the consultation

Breast augmentation: implants, incisions, recovery and realistic results. The guide by Prof. Alfredo Borriello, aesthetic and plastic surgeon in Naples.

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July 18, 2026

TGR Campania: immediate breast reconstruction with Prof. Borriello

Prof. Borriello on TGR Campania: immediate breast reconstruction, multidisciplinary teamwork and less invasive surgery after breast cancer.

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June 11, 2026

Rhinoplasty: how long does it really take to heal?

How long does rhinoplasty recovery take? The week-by-week healing timeline: splint, swelling, return to work and sport. A surgeon's guide in Naples.

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June 4, 2026

Breast Reduction: Healing Timeline and Results

Breast reduction (reduction mammaplasty): when it is indicated (medical vs. cosmetic), benefits for back, neck and shoulders, a realistic healing timeline, scars, complications and permanent results.

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May 16, 2026

Breast Reconstruction After Cancer: Techniques, Pathways, and Frequently Asked Questions

Complete guide to breast reconstruction after mastectomy. Discover all methods: autologous flaps (DIEP, latissimus dorsi, TRAM), implants, tissue expanders, 1 or 2-stage reconstruction, NHS coverage. With Dr. Alfredo Borriello.

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May 4, 2026

Surgery on the Italian NHS: how it works with Dr. Borriello

Everything you need to know about accessing reconstructive surgery through Italy's National Health Service (SSN) in Naples. Covered procedures, access pathway and differences with private care: Dr. Borriello's guide.

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April 11, 2026

Excellence in Reconstructive Plastic Surgery

Exclusive interview with Prof. Alfredo Borriello from the "Medicina Futura" column of Roma - Il Giornale di Napoli, about excellence and innovation in reconstructive plastic surgery at Ospedale del Mare.

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April 7, 2026

How to Choose a Plastic Surgeon: 7 Key Questions

Prof. Borriello's guide: 7 essential questions to ask before choosing a plastic surgeon for aesthetic or reconstructive surgery.

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April 3, 2026

Campania's First Center: Innovative Breast Surgery at Ospedale del Mare

From IL MATTINO: the innovative endoscopic technique arrives for the first time in Campania at Ospedale del Mare, in the first multidisciplinary intervention with Prof. Alfredo Borriello.

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March 30, 2026

Medicina Futura: the Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Centre at Ospedale del Mare

Prof. Borriello presents the centre of excellence in reconstructive plastic surgery at Ospedale del Mare in the latest episode of Medicina Futura on StileTV HD.

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February 12, 2026

Naples, Bitten by a Brown Recluse Spider: 68-Year-Old Saved at Ospedale del Mare

Dr. Borriello leads 15 surgical procedures to save the leg of a patient struck by necrotizing fasciitis after a brown recluse spider bite.

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October 23, 2025

Dr. Borriello Guest on Porta a Porta on Rai 1

Dr. Alfredo Borriello was a guest of Bruno Vespa on Porta a Porta to discuss the booming business of aesthetic treatments and anti-aging creams now reaching even the youngest.

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August 12, 2025

Naples, 16-Year-Old Injured by Boat Propeller: Ear Reconstructed at Ospedale del Mare

Dr. Borriello and his team fully reconstruct the ear of a 16-year-old boy injured by a boat propeller in Capri.

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December 17, 2024

Rhinoplasty: a choice to be made safely

Prof. Borriello was the protagonist of an in-depth interview in la Repubblica about rhinoplasty.

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January 30, 2015

Mini Thread Lifting: Remove Wrinkles Without the Scalpel

The latest innovation in aesthetic surgery: a minimally invasive treatment that involves subcutaneous insertion of very thin threads for a young and toned face.

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October 17, 2014

The Last Frontier: Rejuvenation Without the Scalpel

XII International Plastic Surgery Course in Naples: meeting of aesthetic surgeons from around the world. Fillers, lifting and stem cells for men and women.

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April 18, 2014

The Mistake: Low Cost Touch-Ups and Increased Risk

One in ten reoperate because unsatisfied. Dr. Borriello warns about the risks of low-cost aesthetic touch-ups advertised on the internet.

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December 9, 2013

Former Obese: Record Waiting Lists for "Reshaping" Surgery

Boom in requests at Pellegrini for post-bariatric surgery. Dr. Borriello explains how the free procedure works after gastric banding.

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May 16, 2013

XI International Course: Italian-Brazilian Meeting "Face & Body"

The first Italian-Brazilian plastic surgery meeting organized by Dr. Borriello: from the Jolie case to Saldanha's lipoabdominoplasty, the most innovative techniques.

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April 1, 2013

Dr. Borriello in Women's Magazines: Guide to Aesthetic Techniques

Complete collection of Dr. Borriello's interviews in Silhouette Donna, Viversani e Belli, Donna Moderna and TGCOM24: from anti-cellulite treatments to surgical tourism.

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December 30, 2012

Killer Fireworks: Children at Greatest Risk

Dr. Borriello, a reference point for burns in Central-Southern Italy, provides a complete guide on how to treat firework injuries.

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June 22, 2012

X International Course: The Army of Implant Regret

One third of aesthetic surgery procedures are to repair previous errors. Dr. Borriello organizes the first course dedicated to complications.

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January 14, 2012

PIP Implant Scandal: Expert Alert in Naples

Dr. Borriello among experts who denounced the scale of the defective PIP breast implant problem. Over 3,000 cases in Naples alone.

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Prof. Alfredo Borriello
Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery
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