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Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetics

Cosmetic surgery, also known as aesthetic surgery, is elective and focuses on enhancing a person's appearance through surgical or non-surgical techniques. Unlike reconstructive surgery, which aims to restore function or correct abnormalities caused by congenital defects, trauma, or medical conditions, cosmetic surgery primarily seeks to improve aesthetic appeal and symmetry.

The field of cosmetic surgery continues to evolve with advancements in surgical techniques, technology, and patient safety protocols, aiming to provide safe, effective, and aesthetically pleasing results for patients seeking to enhance their physical appearance.

We offer state-of-the-art clinical procedures, advanced homecare, and professional treatments that can help you achieve long lasting comprehensive results. They are designed to improve skin texture, reduce signs of aging, and enhance overall facial appearance for both women and men, who are otherwise healthy and seeking to improve their appearance.

Dr Naveed Basheeth & Cosmetic Surgery

Dr Naveed Basheeth is a certified specialist in Cosmetic and Facial Plastic Surgery, with extensive training across a broad spectrum of specialties including complex head and neck cancer surgery – both ablative and reconstructive procedures - as well as cosmetic enhancements and facial plastic surgeries. This unique skillset gives his patients a comprehensive and trusted management of their conditions, ailments, and structural and functional problems.

Facial Plastic Surgeons must complete 50 hours of continuing medical education each year to ensure they are up to date, and take regular performance examinations, as well as record patient outcomes, to maintain their certification. There are only ten International Federation of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Societies (IFFPSS), Board-certified (IBCFPRS) [link to: https://ibcfprs.org/] Facial Plastic Surgeons in the whole of Australasia with seven of them in Australia.

Dr Naveed Basheeth is one among the three in New Zealand and the only surgeon in the North Island to perform advanced facial plastic surgical procedures.

IBCFPRS board certification is the pinnacle of the facial plastic specialty. Hence, a rigorous examination and a three-year assessment post the specialist qualification is undertaken to get talented facial plastic surgeons from a specialist pool around the world.

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Referral Pathway

We provide online consultations within two weeks of referral for out-of-town residents.

Relevant investigations, radiological and laboratory, can be undertaken in the patient's city.

 Private and outsourced referrals can be sent to: admin@entcentral.co.nz