Category: Plastic Surgery
Undergoing Gynaecomastia Reduction in Brisbane
Wanting to have a definitive masculine body, more men are turning to surgery for gynaecomastia reduction in Brisbane. Gynaecomastia, an enlargement of the male breast tissue, can present itself as a mass beneath the nipple, a puffy appearing nipple, or enlargement of the entire breast. This can have a feminizing effect on the appearance of the chest.
Gynaecomastia occurs at many stages throughout the male’s life from birth to puberty and into adulthood, often resolving over time. At birth every...Read More
Common Reasons for Breast Revision Surgery in Brisbane
In Australia, the number of breast augmentation procedures performed each year has steadily increased over the past decade. Similarly, the number of practitioners performing breast augmentation has continued to rise in line with this demand. While breast augmentation can produce exceptional outcomes for patients wanting to increase size and enhance shape, not all outcomes are positive. Whether post-operative complications occur due to poor surgical care, poor post-operative care, or simply due to normal...Read More
3 Major Benefits of a Breast Reduction Mammoplasty in Brisbane
The old adage “the bigger the better” is not always the case. For some women, bigger can actually bring forth a number of concerns that lead them to consider breast reduction mammoplasty in Brisbane. For these women, the benefits of smaller breasts far outweigh the benefits of larger breasts. If you find you could benefit from smaller and more proportionate breasts, Dr. Phillip Richardson may recommend breast reduction mammoplasty for you.
Please bear in mind that this procedure is not for...Read More
The 4 S’s of Breast Augmentation
The decision to pursue breast augmentation is met with a number of options, which can feel overwhelming to patients without the proper guidance. Dr. Phillip Richardson is able to guide his patients through these options to determine what works best for each individual patient. Amongst these decisions, patients will need to discuss the four S’s of breast augmentation.
Silicone vs SalineThe most widely discussed option in breast implants would be the option of silicone versus saline implants....Read More
Addressing Breast Asymmetry in Brisbane
Breast asymmetry is a common characteristic among women, with many experiencing some degree of variance. For those who find the asymmetry prominent, Dr. Phillip Richardson offers consultations to discuss personalized treatment options in Brisbane.
Understanding Breast AsymmetryIt’s a natural occurrence for women to have some asymmetry in their breasts. While the exact cause of significant asymmetry can vary, it may be influenced by hormonal changes, developmental factors, or congenital...Read More
Minimizing Scarring Following Breast Augmentation in Brisbane
For individuals considering breast augmentation in Brisbane, the visibility of post-surgical scarring is a common consideration. With meticulous surgical techniques and proper post-operative care, the visibility of scarring can be greatly minimized.
Emphasis on Surgical PrecisionWhen choosing a surgeon for breast augmentation, it is important to consider their professional background and approach to surgery. Dr. Phillip Richardson, with a focus on breast surgeries, employs refined techniques...Read More
Breast Implant Incision Techniques: An Overview
Explore the various breast implant incision techniques with Brisbane Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Phil Richardson. Individuals may seek breast implant surgery for various personal reasons. The procedure involves a detailed approach to suit the unique considerations of each patient.
Breast implant surgery is a personal choice aimed at aligning the breast’s appearance with the individual’s expectations. It involves a series of decisions to tailor the procedure to the patient’s...Read More
Understanding Breast Implant Placement Options in Brisbane
Choosing to undergo breast implant surgery involves making informed decisions about the procedure. In Brisbane, Dr. Philip Richardson of Brisbane Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery is available to guide you through these choices, ensuring you have the necessary information to make decisions that are right for you.
One key decision in the process is the placement of the implants – either above or below the pectoral muscle. Dr. Richardson will conduct a thorough consultation, including a series of...Read More
Abdominoplasty in Brisbane
No matter how much you exercise and eat right, the abdomen can be a difficult area to target for fat loss. Difficult fat deposits and excess skin sit around the tummy making all of your hard work virtually invisible to the naked eye. For these individuals, Dr. Philip Richardson of Brisbane Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery may recommend abdominoplasty.
What is abdominoplasty?Abdominoplasty, also known as a tummy tuck, is a surgical procedure to remove excess fat and skin from the abdomen. Patients...Read More
Considerations for Post-Pregnancy Breast Surgery in Brisbane
Welcoming a child into the world is a significant life event. While parenthood comes with its challenges, it’s also a period filled with rewarding experiences. Some mothers may notice physical changes post-pregnancy that they wish to address.
Changes in body shape, including the breasts, are common after pregnancy. For those who are considering surgical options, breast surgery in Brisbane is available to address these physical changes.
Understanding Breast SurgeryThis surgical...Read More