Skin cancer removal should be performed by plastic surgeons who have specialised surgical expertise and understand skin aesthetics. There are several reasons why patients are choosing plastic surgeons for their skin cancer removal procedure....
Body contouring involves more than just a surgery - nutrition plays a pivotal role in body contouring, facilitating a healthy life. A balanced, nutrient-rich diet aids tissue repair, recovery, and overall well-being....
It has been just over a decade since Dr Safvat first started consulting and operating in Bowral and his practice and reputation in the Southern Highlands community has grown from strength to strength since then. He was approached in early 2013 to come to Bowral......
Blepharoplasty, commonly known as eyelid surgery, is a popular cosmetic procedure aimed at rejuvenating the appearance of the eyelids. It involves the removal of excess skin, fat, and muscle from the upper and/or lower eyelids to address issues such as drooping eyelids, puffiness, and under-eye......
Abdominoplasty, commonly referred to as a ‘tummy tuck’, is a surgical procedure designed to improve the appearance and contour of the abdomen. It is a popular choice for both male and female individuals who wish to achieve a flatter, more toned abdomen by removing excess......
Dr André Safvat regularly educates GPs and specialists on a variety of Plastic, Reconstructive and Cosmetic surgery topics. He recently conducted a presentation and discussion about keratinocyte (non-melanoma) skin cancer at an event hosted at the Southern Highlands Private Hospital. The Ramsay Health GP......
Breast reduction surgery, also known as reduction mammoplasty is a popular procedure that women choose to alleviate various physical symptoms associated with large breasts. These symptoms can range from physical discomfort to emotional distress. If you are considering surgery, it’s important to understand the reasons......
Late in November, the patients in Australia had a win as AHPRA finally decided to protect the title of “surgeon” for doctors who are actually properly trained Fellows of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS). This is still to be legislated but hopefully common......
Repeated and excessive sun exposure can play a major part in visible skin damage and ageing, because collagen and elastin are fibres that give skin its even and youthful appearance are easily damaged by ultraviolet (UV) radiation. There are two types of UV light......