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If you're contemplating breast implant removal (explant surgery), you're not alone. Women choose this procedure for various reasons, including capsular contracture, implant rupture, discomfort, or simply a change in personal preference. This guide explores key aspects of explant surgery, including whether you may need a breast lift or reduction, […]

Breast surgery is highly individualised, and for some patients, a staged approach can provide the best results. This case highlights a patient who underwent bilateral breast reduction with accessory breast tissue removal as the first stage, followed by breast augmentation with 425cc round textured silicone implants six months later. This approach […]

As of the 1st of July 2022, women who meet the Medicare criteria for surgical repair of muscle separation as a result of pregnancy will now be able to access support from Medicare and Private Health Funds. The new abdominoplasty or tummy tuck medical item number and descriptions are yet to be defined, however, the government has confirmed […]

Thanking our incredible patients for trusting us in 2021! Our office will be taking a short break but please know we will never stop caring about you! Our Team will be busy filling stockings and preparing for Santa from 4 pm Thursday 23rd December 2021, officially reopening Monday 10 January 2022 at 8.30 am. […]

One of the most common questions our patients ask prior to plastic surgery is - what should I pack for the hospital or hotel? For any Mums having plastic surgery, you'll all recall what it was like packing that all-important hospital bag. Packing and prepping your bag or travels for plastic surgery requires some forethought! Especially if you're […]

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If you answered no to this, then you're not alone!! In our experience the majority of prospective patients who ring our rooms in Brisbane to enquire about plastic surgery aren't aware of the difference between a Specialist Plastic Surgeon and the fake title Cosmetic Surgeon! The Australian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons are attempting to […]

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Nurse Ainslie and Nurse Chelsea, Dr Cheng's experienced plastic surgery nurses discuss some general pain management tips in the following video. […]

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