Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery NewsStay informed. Subscribe hereHome > Plastic + cosmetic surgery news > Page 5 New eyelid reduction item number requirements announced11 April, 2022What are the changes to the blepharoplasty surgery, or eyelid lift, item numbers? Medicare 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...read more Post pregnancy abdominoplasty: can I claim a rebate for my tummy tuck?6 April, 2022Patients 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 products21 March, 2022We 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 How soon before a big event should I plan my abdominoplasty surgery?14 February, 2022 Abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck surgery is a very popular procedure before major events, such as weddings and milestone birthdays. It’s an exciting period and a tummy tuck can provide both functional and aesthetic changes.So you’ve decided to have an...read more Can I have a combined plastic surgery consult with my mother, partner or friend?10 February, 2022 Some of our patients choose to coordinate their individual plastic or cosmetic surgery consult at the same time as a friend or loved one. This not only provides them with the support of a trusted person being present, but can help with recalling the information...read more What are the best treatments and products for scars after plastic surgery: the do’s and don’ts3 February, 2022Our clinicians see hundreds of scars every month, and while genetics, suture choice and incision position all influence scarring, there is a visible difference in scar outcomes between patients who do three key things for their scars during the early healing...read more Studies examine patient satisfaction with facelift surgery – and the surgical vs non surgical quandary21 January, 2022A first of its kind study in 2015 sought to examine the facelift outcomes for 105 patients. The patients, aged in their 40s, 50s and 60s, completed the validated survey 10 years after their facelift surgery in New York. In this article, aesthetic nurse Sr Deborah...read more Breaking new ground in gut biome, probiotics and immunity17 January, 2022The gut microbiome is a hot topic when it comes to many areas of our health, with decades of research contributing to a growing appreciation of its impact on immunity, mental wellbeing, food addiction and skin, among others.Sharp Clinic dermal therapist Diane Lehto...read more How soon before a big event should I plan my facelift surgery?3 November, 2021 The decision to have facelift surgery (rhytidectomy) can sometimes accompany life changes and significant events such as anniversaries, weddings or birthdays. In preparing for - or celebrating - these milestones, patients report reflecting upon their life...read more Question of the week: what is an abdominoplasty and breast augmentation recovery like?20 October, 2021Pregnancy has left me with empty, excess skin on my breasts and loose skin on my tummy, as well as back pain and pelvic floor issues. I've wanted to have plastic surgery for years, but am worried about the recovery and being out of action at home and work for a long...read more « Previous 1 … 3 4 5 6 7 … 19 Next »Stay connectedBe the first to know about the latest advancements in plastic surgery and cosmetic medicine…InstagramThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name*Email*
New eyelid reduction item number requirements announced11 April, 2022What are the changes to the blepharoplasty surgery, or eyelid lift, item numbers? Medicare 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...read more
Post pregnancy abdominoplasty: can I claim a rebate for my tummy tuck?6 April, 2022Patients 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 products21 March, 2022We 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
How soon before a big event should I plan my abdominoplasty surgery?14 February, 2022 Abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck surgery is a very popular procedure before major events, such as weddings and milestone birthdays. It’s an exciting period and a tummy tuck can provide both functional and aesthetic changes.So you’ve decided to have an...read more
Can I have a combined plastic surgery consult with my mother, partner or friend?10 February, 2022 Some of our patients choose to coordinate their individual plastic or cosmetic surgery consult at the same time as a friend or loved one. This not only provides them with the support of a trusted person being present, but can help with recalling the information...read more
What are the best treatments and products for scars after plastic surgery: the do’s and don’ts3 February, 2022Our clinicians see hundreds of scars every month, and while genetics, suture choice and incision position all influence scarring, there is a visible difference in scar outcomes between patients who do three key things for their scars during the early healing...read more
Studies examine patient satisfaction with facelift surgery – and the surgical vs non surgical quandary21 January, 2022A first of its kind study in 2015 sought to examine the facelift outcomes for 105 patients. The patients, aged in their 40s, 50s and 60s, completed the validated survey 10 years after their facelift surgery in New York. In this article, aesthetic nurse Sr Deborah...read more
Breaking new ground in gut biome, probiotics and immunity17 January, 2022The gut microbiome is a hot topic when it comes to many areas of our health, with decades of research contributing to a growing appreciation of its impact on immunity, mental wellbeing, food addiction and skin, among others.Sharp Clinic dermal therapist Diane Lehto...read more
How soon before a big event should I plan my facelift surgery?3 November, 2021 The decision to have facelift surgery (rhytidectomy) can sometimes accompany life changes and significant events such as anniversaries, weddings or birthdays. In preparing for - or celebrating - these milestones, patients report reflecting upon their life...read more
Question of the week: what is an abdominoplasty and breast augmentation recovery like?20 October, 2021Pregnancy has left me with empty, excess skin on my breasts and loose skin on my tummy, as well as back pain and pelvic floor issues. I've wanted to have plastic surgery for years, but am worried about the recovery and being out of action at home and work for a long...read more
