Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty Recovery
Breast augmentation mammoplasty is an invasive procedure that requires patients to follow post-operative instructions, which can help avoid post-operative complications after breast surgery. Breast augmentation mammoplasty recovery can sometimes be overwhelming for some patients. It is important for patients to remember and understand all aspects of the instructions provided by their surgeon. Often, patients can get lost in a sea of paperwork when trying to keep on top of their meds, sleep in the right...Read More
Understanding Breast Implant Sizes (CCs)
Breast implant sizes is arguably the most important decision for patients that are navigating their breast augmentation surgery journey. Implant size has an undeniable impact on overall breast aesthetics, and women are often caught between the desire for a “natural breast augmentation” look, that leaves people guessing, and the desire for great cleavage and upper-pole fullness. There is often an internal battle for patients as they hear other women’s tales of “boob greed” and recommendations to...Read More
How to achieve a natural breast augmentation
One of the most common concerns of a patient undergoing breast augmentation is the possibility that their breasts may look “noticeably fake” following surgery, and that they will end up looking “overdone”. It is certainly more common nowadays for patients to actively seek a more enhanced look, but for those that are hoping to achieve a subtle change that leaves their peers guessing, the decision-making can be more complex than just choosing a smaller implant. This blog post aims to provide a...Read More
Common Breast Implant Misconceptions
Breast augmentation is the most popular surgical cosmetic procedure of a $1.4bn industry in Australia, and there are thousands of women who undergo the procedure each year to restore or enhance their breasts. The conversation surrounding body enhancement has become far more comfortable and common in recent years, with more celebrities opening up about their cosmetic procedures, and more practitioners offering a wide range of services to help men and women look and feel their best. Despite this, there is...Read More
What is breast implant health?
Breast augmentation is the most popular cosmetic surgical procedure of a $1.4bn industry in Australia, with thousands of women getting breast implants each year, but far fewer are undergoing a regular breast implant check. As the number of women undergoing the procedure continues to rise, as does the importance of maintaining high industry standards, reducing risk, and improving safety, health, and aesthetic outcomes for patients in both the short and long-term. While the most important aspect of safety in...Read More
Can you breastfeed with implants? Breast implants before or after kids?
Breast augmentation is a procedure that is considered by women from many different walks of life, but can you breastfeed with implants? Dr. Richardson from Brisbane Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery has seen a vast array of patients. They range from 18 to 80, and all have their own unique journey to reaching their aesthetic goals. The decision to undergo breast augmentation is significant, and...Read More
Breast Augmentation Checklist: How to prepare for a breast augmentation
Find your breast augmentation checklist right here – everything you need to know about preparing for breast augmentation. For any woman undergoing a breast augmentation, the procedure is an important event in their life, and one that they spend significant time and effort considering and planning for. It can sometimes be overwhelming for patients in the pre-operative period, as there are many things to consider, from choosing implants to deciding how much time to take off work. This blog posts aims to...Read More
CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE
Learn about capsular contracture and its symptoms with Brisbane plastic surgeon, Dr. Phil Richardson. Breast augmentation is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures in the world. At the time of writing this blog post, thousands of women are undergoing the procedure each week globally. While breast augmentation is generally considered less complicated than more involved surgeries such as breast lift, reduction, and revision, there are still risks associated with all types of surgery. Patients should...Read More
Breast Reduction Surgery Brisbane
What is Breast Reduction Surgery?
Breast reduction is a surgical procedure involving the removal of excess breast tissue, fat, and skin to help alleviate the physical and mental strain of oversized breasts. For many women, having excessive breast tissue can be debilitating. Not only can it be difficult to find bras and clothing that fit, but women can also experience significant back, neck, and shoulder pain due to the size of their breasts. This has continual effects on their day-to-day life and...Read More
Pros and Cons of Breast Augmentation Surgery
For many women, the decision to undergo breast augmentation surgery is one that has been considered for many years. For others, lifestyle factors such as breast feeding, pregnancy, and weight-loss can create a newfound desire to undergo cosmetic enhancement.
In either instance, the decision to undergo cosmetic surgery is a significant and impactful one. Often patients have reservations due to fear of risks and complications, as well as common misconceptions regarding breast implants. The process of...Read More
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