The arrival of a new baby often leaves a woman with stretched skin that cannot retract, and even abdominal muscles have separated in the middle (called ‘divarication’), a sagging or bulging stomach that no amount of exercise can counter. In 2016, it was decided that Medicare would no longer cover the abdominoplasty procedure following pregnancy. […]
By Dr Johnny Kwei Did you know that the stubborn fatty area under the chin can now be treated non-surgically with an effective fat dissolving treatment. This is that fat pad that sits behind the chin and adds volume to the ‘turkey neck’ area, giving a fullness to your neck and making you lose the […]
By Dr Nick Moncrieff Many women suffering under the weight of heavy, large breasts ask me if they can claim some of the cost from Medicare and their health fund. The answer for the vast majority is yes! The Medicare rebate for breast reductions To qualify for a Medicare rebate, you must meet strict conditions […]
By Dr Laith Barnouti COVID-19 has certainly a big impact on plastic surgery. However, we are now entering an era of post-COVID “Zoom Body Image Conscious Phenomenon”. Over the last three weeks, I have had more than 10 people enquiring about neck liposuction as they are conscious about their neck and double chin area. They all […]
By Dr Johnny Kwei After breast feeding or losing significant weight, a woman can lose the volume to her breasts which would result in the breast ‘sagging’ and causing them to lose their shape and position on the chest. One of the most rewarding surgery for both the surgeon and the patient is breast lift […]
By Dr Naveen Somia Hooded eyelid is a term that is used to describe the appearance seen when a large amount of skin forms a ‘hooded’ appearance over the upper eyelids due to age-related changes in the eyelid and eyebrow. The hooding of the upper eyelids makes the person look old and tired. So, it […]
