By Emma Browne, Practice Manager - Dr Andre Safvat Before working in the Plastic Surgery Specialty, I wasn’t really aware there was a difference between a “Plastic Surgeon” and a “Cosmetic Surgeon”. It never occurred to me that there was a difference as both perform cosmetic...
As winter approaches in Australia and we begin to experience colder, windier and drier weather, it’s important to re-evaluate your skincare regimen. Your skin may be experiencing a lack of moisture and radiance during this time of year. We’ve all been there. So, what can...
In light of the situation with Coronavirus and COVID-19 in Australia, we want to ensure that our patients feel safe when you visit us for your appointment and undergo treatment....
Even the most disciplined of meal plans and targeted workout programs may not be able to eliminate those stubborn pockets of fat on our body. This is where the liposuction procedure can prove to be helpful in helping to trim, tone and get rid of...
Only 1 out of 10 women in Australia have Breast Reconstruction after mastectomy, a much lower statistic than other countries such as America and the United Kingdom. The Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) suggests the reason for such a low rate in Australia is due...
The term “Plastic” used for Plastic Surgery comes from the Greek word “Plastikos” which means: To mold, to create, to reconstruct, to shape, to form… The birth place of plastic surgery is in ancient India. There are historic records of reconstructive plastic surgery being performed in ancient India...
Many women with larger breasts undergo Breast Reduction Surgery not just to achieve smaller, more youthful breasts that are proportionate to their bodies but also to relieve the discomfort caused with larger breasts. Having excessively large breasts can cause strain on some parts of the body causing...