Category: Breast Reduction
After Breast Reduction Mammoplasty Surgery: What to Expect Long-Term
What to expect from a breast reduction mammoplasty years later is a rarely discussed topic in the online space. What will your breasts look like 2 years after breast reduction mammoplasty surgery and beyond? This blog post aims to provide important information to breast reduction mammoplasty patients about what to expect and consider after the surgery. Breast reduction mammoplasty is one of the most popular procedures Brisbane plastic surgeons like Dr. Phil Richardson offer. Unlike other cosmetic procedures...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
Recovery after Breast Reduction Mammoplasty
Breast reduction mammoplasty has become one of the most popular procedures Dr. Richardson performs here at Brisbane Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery. Breast reduction mammoplasty in Brisbane is a medical procedure that involves the removal of excess breast tissue and skin to reduce and simultaneously lift the breasts, raising the nipple position. The most common reason for undergoing the procedure is to alleviate the chronic pain of oversized breasts that can have far-reaching implications for physical and...Read More
Breast Lift Mastopexy Scars & Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty Scars: Prevention & Management
A prominent concern of patients undergoing cosmetic breast surgery with Brisbane plastic surgeon Dr. Philip Richardson is how noticeable scars will appear post-operatively. Scarring is one of those variables that is difficult to predict and is extremely subjective to each patient. It’s hard to accurately understand how a patient will heal post-operatively, but there are measures we can take to minimise the appearance of scars after breast surgery. This blog post aims to equip patients with the information...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
Everything you need to know about Breast Reduction in Brisbane
Breast reduction is one of the most rewarding procedures we offer here at Brisbane Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery. It is a medical procedure involving the removal of excess breast tissue and skin. There are many reasons women might want this surgery. The main motivation for patients undergoing breast reduction is to alleviate the undesirable symptoms associated with oversized breasts. Such symptoms encompass physical, mental, and social aspects. Excessive breast tissue can be the...Read More
Learn About Mastopexy in Brisbane
Many women pride themselves on having perky, high, and firm breasts. As you age, your breasts may sag creating an undesired wrinkled and aging appearance. Although this occurs naturally over time, you may feel embarrassed and miss your youthful body. Dr. Phil Richardson offers mastopexy in Brisbane for women suffering from sagging breasts.
What is a Mastopexy?Sagging breasts occurs when the muscles and tissues that support the breast begin to weaken and the breast sags. Many conditions may lead to...Read More