Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery NewsStay informed. Subscribe here Home 5 Plastic + cosmetic surgery newsLip filler: lips come in all shapes and sizes, what are yours?Our lips are a central attribute of our faces; enabling us to express our emotions, influencing how we aesthetically age through dynamic expression and lending proportion and balance to our other facial features. Even without expression or talking, our lips can speak...read more10 Questions to Ask Your Plastic Surgeon Before a FaceliftSo you’ve scheduled your consultation with a specialist plastic surgeon to discuss facelift surgery and you have some time to wait before your appointment comes around. Now is the perfect opportunity to prepare for your consultation with some research and question...read moreBreast implant illness | Plastic SurgeryWhat is breast implant illness? In this research article, Dr Jordan Kaplan and Dr Rod Rohrich explain that “recently, the term ‘breast implant illness’ (BII) has become popularised in social media to describe a constellation of symptoms which have been attributed to a...read moreSafe filler injections: why your clinician’s anatomy knowledge mattersWhen having dermal fillers injections it’s important that your clinician has a strong understanding of facial anatomy. This not only impacts your aesthetic outcome, but also helps to reduce the risk of complications, such as vascular occlusion. A clinician’s...read moreThe stages of recovery from lip filler treatmentGreat lips don’t happen overnight. In addition to being bruised and swollen, it is normal for filler to take several weeks to settle into position following an injectables treatment, and for the lips' final shape to be revealed. In this article, Nurse Britt shares the...read moreThe True Lyft technique for facial rejuvenation using dermal fillersDermal fillers have long been used to rejuvenate the face, and as both product composition and techniques have been refined over the past two decades, injectors have strived to find the perfect balance between product choice, placement and quantity.The ‘perfect’...read moreHealing wisdom from our skin guruWhen it comes to optimising your skin's healing, there isn’t always one single, easy solution. Our health is multifaceted, and as our skin is our largest organ, its healing is reflective of our overall internal health and wellbeing - as well as external factors....read moreNew eyelid reduction item number requirements announcedMedicare have announced changes to the criteria for the blepharoplasty – also known as eyelid lift or reduction surgery – item number. This is the item number that can be assigned to a blepharoplasty procedure if it is deemed medically necessary, therefore enabling...read morePost pregnancy abdominoplasty: can I claim a rebate for my tummy tuck?Patients who experience muscle separation (or divarication/rectus diastasis) following pregnancy may now be eligible for rebates on abdominoplasty surgery. After many years of industry and patient advocacy, the government has allocated funding for post pregnancy...read moreWhy ReClaim is one of our ‘hero’ skincare productsWe have all experienced beauty products that over-promise and under-deliver. Which is why it's refreshing to find an all-round moisturiser whose claims are founded in legitimate skin science and transparent disclosure of their ingredients. Synergie Skin’s ReClaim both...read more 1 2 3 … 17 Next »Stay connectedBe the first to know about the latest advancements in plastic surgery and cosmetic medicine…Name*Email* CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Lip filler: lips come in all shapes and sizes, what are yours?Our lips are a central attribute of our faces; enabling us to express our emotions, influencing how we aesthetically age through dynamic expression and lending proportion and balance to our other facial features. Even without expression or talking, our lips can speak...read more
10 Questions to Ask Your Plastic Surgeon Before a FaceliftSo you’ve scheduled your consultation with a specialist plastic surgeon to discuss facelift surgery and you have some time to wait before your appointment comes around. Now is the perfect opportunity to prepare for your consultation with some research and question...read more
Breast implant illness | Plastic SurgeryWhat is breast implant illness? In this research article, Dr Jordan Kaplan and Dr Rod Rohrich explain that “recently, the term ‘breast implant illness’ (BII) has become popularised in social media to describe a constellation of symptoms which have been attributed to a...read more
Safe filler injections: why your clinician’s anatomy knowledge mattersWhen having dermal fillers injections it’s important that your clinician has a strong understanding of facial anatomy. This not only impacts your aesthetic outcome, but also helps to reduce the risk of complications, such as vascular occlusion. A clinician’s...read more
The stages of recovery from lip filler treatmentGreat lips don’t happen overnight. In addition to being bruised and swollen, it is normal for filler to take several weeks to settle into position following an injectables treatment, and for the lips' final shape to be revealed. In this article, Nurse Britt shares the...read more
The True Lyft technique for facial rejuvenation using dermal fillersDermal fillers have long been used to rejuvenate the face, and as both product composition and techniques have been refined over the past two decades, injectors have strived to find the perfect balance between product choice, placement and quantity.The ‘perfect’...read more
Healing wisdom from our skin guruWhen it comes to optimising your skin's healing, there isn’t always one single, easy solution. Our health is multifaceted, and as our skin is our largest organ, its healing is reflective of our overall internal health and wellbeing - as well as external factors....read more
New eyelid reduction item number requirements announcedMedicare have announced changes to the criteria for the blepharoplasty – also known as eyelid lift or reduction surgery – item number. This is the item number that can be assigned to a blepharoplasty procedure if it is deemed medically necessary, therefore enabling...read more
Post pregnancy abdominoplasty: can I claim a rebate for my tummy tuck?Patients who experience muscle separation (or divarication/rectus diastasis) following pregnancy may now be eligible for rebates on abdominoplasty surgery. After many years of industry and patient advocacy, the government has allocated funding for post pregnancy...read more
Why ReClaim is one of our ‘hero’ skincare productsWe have all experienced beauty products that over-promise and under-deliver. Which is why it's refreshing to find an all-round moisturiser whose claims are founded in legitimate skin science and transparent disclosure of their ingredients. Synergie Skin’s ReClaim both...read more