Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery NewsStay informed. Subscribe hereHome > Plastic + cosmetic surgery news > Page 16 The Aston Baker Cutting Edge 2017 Highlights2 January, 2018The Aston Baker Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium has been running for 37 years and brings together some of the world's leading aesthetic plastic surgeons. This year, Dr Sharp and practice director Liz Washington joined hundreds of plastic surgeons and their...read more Question of the week: do cosmetic injectables contain animal products?18 December, 2017I'd like to have wrinkle injections and dermal fillers but I am vegan and don't want to use products that contain animal derivatives. Do these cosmetic injectables contain animal products, and if so, which ones? Dr Sharp: The products we use for wrinkle injections...read more Question of the week: how many liposuction sessions will I need?3 November, 2017I'd like to have liposuction but I'm not sure how many treatments I will need to get a good result. I've also been looking into fat freezing and I'm weighing up the general anaesthetic against the number of treatments I'll need. Will I need to have regular treatments...read more Facial Ageing Series: Upper Face Ageing15 October, 2017The signs of ageing are often caused by invisible changes beneath the skin's surface. Anti-wrinkle injections can reduce fine lines and deep furrows in the upper facial area by relaxing the muscles underneath, while dermal fillers can restore lost volume. The aim is...read more The Difference Between Saline and Silicone Breast Implants15 October, 2017Breast augmentation surgery increases breast volume where it previously did not exist, as well as replacing lost volume following breastfeeding or weight loss. It can also be used to change the breast shape for women who have developmental and chest wall deformities,...read more Can I Breastfeed After A Breast Reduction?29 September, 2017Research shows that 96 per cent of women attempt to breastfeed, but for a myriad of reasons not all are able to. This applies whether you have or have not had breast surgery in the past. When women who have had a breast reduction surgery are compared to a group of...read more BIA-ALCL breast implant associated cancer update – August 201730 August, 2017 PLEASE NOTE THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN UPDATED - CLICK HERE. Breast implant associated-anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is a very rare cancer that can be effectively treated, when detected early. Recent media reports may have caused confusion amongst...read more Breast implants: how young is too young for breast augmentation surgery?2 August, 2017Despite the fact that most breast augmentation patients are aged 30-plus, we still receive a lot of interest in this procedure from young women and sometimes teens. Dr Sharp is a Brisbane based specialist plastic surgeon, guided by an ethical practice framework and...read more What is a dermal matrix and how is it being used in breast surgery?1 August, 2017What is an allograft? Allograft is an organ or tissue donated from one individual to another.What is an acellular dermal matrix? It is an allograft made from donated human dermis (skin). An acellular dermal matrix (ADM) is a soft tissue substitute that can replace or...read more 5 things to think about before you have a breast reduction1 August, 2017Breast reduction is a medically required procedure (not cosmetic) to reduce large breasts that cause significant pain, posture and skin hygiene issues. With breast sizes increasing, breast reduction surgery has also grown in popularity along women and men. Between...read more « Previous 1 … 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next »Stay connectedBe the first to know about the latest advancements in plastic surgery and cosmetic medicine…LinkedInThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name*Email*
The Aston Baker Cutting Edge 2017 Highlights2 January, 2018The Aston Baker Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium has been running for 37 years and brings together some of the world's leading aesthetic plastic surgeons. This year, Dr Sharp and practice director Liz Washington joined hundreds of plastic surgeons and their...read more
Question of the week: do cosmetic injectables contain animal products?18 December, 2017I'd like to have wrinkle injections and dermal fillers but I am vegan and don't want to use products that contain animal derivatives. Do these cosmetic injectables contain animal products, and if so, which ones? Dr Sharp: The products we use for wrinkle injections...read more
Question of the week: how many liposuction sessions will I need?3 November, 2017I'd like to have liposuction but I'm not sure how many treatments I will need to get a good result. I've also been looking into fat freezing and I'm weighing up the general anaesthetic against the number of treatments I'll need. Will I need to have regular treatments...read more
Facial Ageing Series: Upper Face Ageing15 October, 2017The signs of ageing are often caused by invisible changes beneath the skin's surface. Anti-wrinkle injections can reduce fine lines and deep furrows in the upper facial area by relaxing the muscles underneath, while dermal fillers can restore lost volume. The aim is...read more
The Difference Between Saline and Silicone Breast Implants15 October, 2017Breast augmentation surgery increases breast volume where it previously did not exist, as well as replacing lost volume following breastfeeding or weight loss. It can also be used to change the breast shape for women who have developmental and chest wall deformities,...read more
Can I Breastfeed After A Breast Reduction?29 September, 2017Research shows that 96 per cent of women attempt to breastfeed, but for a myriad of reasons not all are able to. This applies whether you have or have not had breast surgery in the past. When women who have had a breast reduction surgery are compared to a group of...read more
BIA-ALCL breast implant associated cancer update – August 201730 August, 2017 PLEASE NOTE THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN UPDATED - CLICK HERE. Breast implant associated-anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is a very rare cancer that can be effectively treated, when detected early. Recent media reports may have caused confusion amongst...read more
Breast implants: how young is too young for breast augmentation surgery?2 August, 2017Despite the fact that most breast augmentation patients are aged 30-plus, we still receive a lot of interest in this procedure from young women and sometimes teens. Dr Sharp is a Brisbane based specialist plastic surgeon, guided by an ethical practice framework and...read more
What is a dermal matrix and how is it being used in breast surgery?1 August, 2017What is an allograft? Allograft is an organ or tissue donated from one individual to another.What is an acellular dermal matrix? It is an allograft made from donated human dermis (skin). An acellular dermal matrix (ADM) is a soft tissue substitute that can replace or...read more
5 things to think about before you have a breast reduction1 August, 2017Breast reduction is a medically required procedure (not cosmetic) to reduce large breasts that cause significant pain, posture and skin hygiene issues. With breast sizes increasing, breast reduction surgery has also grown in popularity along women and men. Between...read more
