Body implants: calf, gluteal and pectoral
Implants can be placed in any area where there is a non-moving contour defect, such as the buttocks, biceps, breasts, calves, face, pectorals, penis and triceps.
There are various forms of implants used in cosmetic...
Liposuction essentials
Since its introduction more than 30 year ago, liposuction continues to be one of the most popular cosmetic procedures.
Liposuction is a surgical procedure to remove deposits of subcutaneous fat from specific areas of the...
The latest innovations in cosmetic surgery
Last month, plastic surgeons from around the world converged on New York to take part in the annual meeting of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). Held at the Javits Center, delegates...
Be Very Afraid!
Now the annual cancer research fund-raising fuzz-fest Movember has ended, women around the country will be breathing a collective sigh of relief.
The men in their lives will be clean-shaven. Or perhaps not ... it...
Botox – A Shot at Happiness
We smile just because we're happy and frown when we're angry or sad. Or do we? Evidence is mounting to suggest we can "trick" our brains into a more positive outlook or out of...
Botox for hay fever?
If the irritating or downright distressing effects of hay fever are a regular wrinkle in your life, you may soon be able to throw away your tissues, tablets and nasal sprays.
Botox allergy trial
Botox is...
SQOOM – The Home Anti-ageing Revolution
Non-surgical devices that harness energies such as ultrasound and radiofrequency to rejuvenate or repair skin and lift facial features have revolutionised anti-ageing.
In the equivalent of a lunch hour, these devices trigger processes beneath the...
There Goes The Fuzz
Laser and light therapies have revolutionised hair reduction.
The permanent hair reduction market in Australia has boomed over the past decade with a variety of lasers and light-based technologies offering safe and effective solutions to...
Pout Not Trout
A full but natural-looking pout can be achieved with a volumising and defining combination of injectables to create lush lips.
The cosmetic approach to lips has swung back recently from the over-full ‘Angelina Jolie' pout...
Laser & Light Therapies in Cosmetic Medicine
Light-based therapy has become the darling of cosmetic medicine, with such treatments holding the key to treating a wide variety of skin, fat, tissue and hair afflictions. So what are your options?
Light therapy's wide...
