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All about the breast lift

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A natural part of the female ageing process is the inevitable sagging or drooping of the breasts. Women who have breastfed or have experienced extreme weight loss often seek breast enhancement surgery to restore volume...

Do you know your anti-wrinkle injections from your fillers?

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It's not a secret, anti-wrinkle injections and fillers have stolen the spotlight as an attractive option for restoring youthful volume. With age, the emergence of fine links and wrinkles, combined with a loss of volume in...

Spotlight on: rhinoplasty

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The nose is known as the axis of the face – a centrepiece around which all your features take anchor. Variations in the contour of the nose can have a strong but subtle effect...

Glimpsing the future: when virtual reality meets plastic surgery

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3D and 4D virtual reality imaging systems are now being used by plastic and cosmetic surgeons to show patients their predicted outcomes before they go under the knife. Crisalix is one such virtual aesthetics device...

Is breast implant surgery right for you?

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The psychology behind the decision to have breast implants is one of the most important aspects of the procedure. A good candidate for breast augmentation is mentally and physically stable and understands the reality...
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Breast Augmentation Q&A

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Romanian plastic surgeon Dr Constantin Stan was a keynote speaker at the Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery (ACCS) Conference in Adelaide in April 2010. He shares his thoughts with us on some of the...
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Rise of the ‘mummy makeover’

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According to recent statistics released by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), more and more mothers are turning to surgery to improve their bodies after childbirth. Over the last ten years, procedures relating to...

Straighten your teeth for a more confident smile

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Are you unhappy with the crooked, uneven or crowded appearance of your smile? With all the recent advancements in orthodontics, wearing braces have never been easier. Orthodontic treatment (braces) can make a huge difference to...
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Long-term hair removal; laser versus IPL

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With the arrival of bikini season, the thought of slipping into shorts and summer dresses can be somewhat daunting. And, while it's easy to neglect hair removal when you're covered in layers during winter,...

Breakthrough treatment to reduce scarring

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Scarring is a major consideration of cosmetic surgery patients. While the benefits of surgery and certain ablative non-surgical procedures can help rejuvenate the face and revitalise the complexion, the possibility of scarring post-procedure can...