Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world with two in three Australians being diagnosed by the age of 70. More than 2,000 Australians die from skin cancer every year. The Sunshine Coast in Queensland has the world’s highest incidence of skin cancer anywhere on the planet. These are scary figures, and plastic surgeons deal with them every day.
We have all heard the horror stories of those people travelling to overseas locations for ‘cheaper’ plastic surgery procedures and returning with a botched surgery job; or in the extreme case of Rachene Hutchinson, a New York woman who travelled to the Dominican Republic for a plastic surgery procedure, who did not return at all
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We all need a pick up every now and then, but when Debra decided she wanted to refresh her life she made changes to her life inside and out! Debra’s story is inspiring for any of us out there who feel as though we have got into a rut, or as though life is passing
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We’re passionate about making our clients extremely happy with their physical appearance and ongoing health and vitality. We’re equally passionate about the quality with which it must be done. Established on Queensland’s beautiful Sunshine Coast since 1994, we are the Sunshine Coast’s most experienced cosmetic team. We understand that you want to remain looking young
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One of our favourite things is to find out a little more about our featured surgeons apart from their qualifications and experience relating to plastic surgery. Of course, both of these things are of utmost importance, but we are always thorough here at the Hub and once we do our research and identify we have
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Katie’s shares her labiaplasty patient story. There are a few reasons why you might consider a labiaplasty. Whether it’s genetics, trauma or childbirth, having a labia that you’re not comfortable with can be extremely debilitating. Dr Mark McGovern from VIE Institute on the Sunshine Coast in QLD does this procedure regularly for women of all
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Mummy Makeover in Queensland is one of the most commonly asked for procedures and this is certainly the case for Plastic Surgeon, Dr Mark McGovern from the VIE Institute in QLD. Dr McGovern performs heaps of Mummy Makeovers and we always advise you to choose a surgeon who is highly experienced and appropriately trained in
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and hopefully this reminds women of the importance of regularly checking your breasts. But what about if you have implants? Are there any additional considerations to take into account? We referred to Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon, Dr Mark McGovern from the VIE Institute on the Sunshine Coast in QLD
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LED (Light Emitting Diodes) treatments are one of the fastest growing treatments for skin rejuvenation. Used before and after surgery to enhance procedure results, as well as for stand-alone treatments, light treatments are being embraced by surgeons, clinics and practitioners all over the country. Dr Mark McGovern, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon from Vie Institute on
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