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Have all your questions answered about breast augmentation surgery! Dr Cheng has over 15 years experience performing breast and body plastic surgery procedures. A wonderful opportunity to meet Dr Eddie Cheng and the AR Plastic Surgery team while learning about breast augmentation surgery in a small group setting. […]

I've heard in the media that textured breast implants may be banned in Australia? I'm worried about the safety of my own breast implants!! What should I do? It's likely you have seen or heard recent media reports about a proposed ban or cancellation of some implants and a 6 month suspension on other textured breast implants announced by the TGA or […]

Breast Implant Revision Surgery By Dr Eddie Cheng, Specialist Plastic Surgeon, Brisbane Breast Implant revision surgery can be complex particularly when it involves previous treatment for breast cancer. In this video my patient had previous breast augmentation surgery performed elsewhere 12 years ago. Fast forward 9 years and unfortunately she […]

Areola and Nipple Tattooing Following Breast and Nipple Reconstruction Areola re-pigmentation and nipple tattooing is the final stage of breast reconstruction and is considered by: […]

Dr Eddie Cheng, Specialist Plastic Surgeon in Brisbane offers Crisalix VR 3D consultations. For the first time, our patients will be able to “try on” their new breasts to finally answer the questions every patient has: […]

Would you like to enhance the overall shape and appearance of your breasts? Perhaps you've experienced pregnancy and breastfeeding, and would like to restore a firmer, more youthful look? […]

Breastfeeding and Breast Implants […]

Today is BRA (Breast Reconstruction Awareness) Day. The Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons launched BRA Day Australia in 2013 to raise awareness about breast reconstruction so all women, no matter where they live, have the same access to information. […]

Dr Cheng was invited to speak to The Queensland Radiation Oncology Training Group where he discussed breast reconstruction options for women diagnosed with breast cancer. In Australia only 13% of women who undergo mastectomy go on to have a breast reconstruction. Often women are simply not aware of all their options and never have an opportunity […]

Recently the media has questioned the safety of breast implants in relation to a rare form of lymphoma called Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA‐ALCL). Relative to the many millions of breast implants in the global community there are only a small number of reported cases (globally, around 688 reported cases of this rare […]