Category: Breast Implant
What is a breast lift mastopexy? Understanding Breast Mastopexy & Implants
Breast lift and implants (breast mastopexy with augmentation mammoplasty) is a common procedure for women with breast ptosis to lift and enhance the breasts. Plastic surgeon in Brisbane, Dr. Phil Richardson performs hundreds of these combined procedures every year, and the number of patients seeking this surgery is growing. The growth in this particular surgery can be attributed to the rising average age of breast patients combined with growing acceptance of breast implants and cosmetic surgery. Older...Read More
Cosmetic Surgery Tips from a Brisbane Plastic Surgeon
Learn important cosmetic surgery tips with Dr. Phil Richardson in this blog post.
A woman’s decision to undergo cosmetic surgery is deeply personal and can be a difficult journey to navigate. With so much information available to patients online, it can be easy to come across misinformation and contradicting advice. This is especially true when so many forums are not moderated by healthcare professionals. While researching is extremely important, it’s also important to be able to distinguish...Read More
Breast Lift and Implants in Two Stages: Pros and Cons
In recent years, there have been more women than ever having breast surgery including two stage breast lift and implants (mastopexy and augmentation mammoplasty) and breast reduction mammoplasty and implants. In particular, older women, women with children, and women with excessive breast tissue have seen a huge increase as the stigma surrounding plastic surgery dissipates. Alongside this trend is the increase in more “complex” procedures. More complex cases relate to patients that have breast laxity,...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
Saline vs. Silicone Implants: What’s the Difference?
If you’re considering breast augmentation in Brisbane, you’ve likely heard about the different breast implants available including saline vs. silicone implants, and are likely confused as to what is best for you. With the help of skilled practitioners such as Dr. Philip Richardson this choice is made easier, but for those only just starting their research it can be daunting. This blog post aims to provide a brief synopsis of the key characteristics and differences between saline vs silicone implants....Read More
Five Tips To Choosing Natural Looking Breast Implants in Brisbane
When it comes to choosing your new implants, you deserve only the best. There are many different doctors and kinds of implants available, but it is important to choose wisely. Not all implants and surgeons are equal. Dr. Phil Richardson offers some of the following tips to choosing natural looking breast implants in Brisbane. [videoplay autoplay=”0″ videourl=”https://www.brisbaneplasticsurgery.com/vid/Vectra-3D-Imaging.mp4″ bgimg=”” cssclass=”myclassVideo width90...Read More