Australians are getting fatter. Approximately one third of us are obese which amounts to approximately 5.2 million Australians. As more of us become dangerously overweight, more Australians than ever are opting for surgery to help them lose it. Whether it’s lap band, gastric sleeve or just through sheer hard work, many do manage to lose Read More…
* UPDATE – Dr Patrick Briggs is now based in Melbourne at Coco Ruby Plastic Surgery * If you’ve got some stubborn fat, one of the best ways to get rid of it is liposuction. There are some great non-surgical devices on the market now, but they can only do so much, and they also Read More…
Susan’s Armlift journey – With over ⅔ of Australians said to be obese or morbidly obese at some stage in their lives, this also means there are a huge number of us losing massive amounts of weight. Shedding the weight is not just awesome for our health and life expectancy, but for our self esteem Read More…
Haya tells us about her surgery experience where she had liposuction to her thighs. The surgery was performed by Dr Paul Quinn in Perth WA. After years of struggling with the size of my thighs I decided to undergo liposuction to the inside, front, sides and back of my thighs. I am 22 years old Read More…
For most of us, the idea of a 7 hour marathon on the operating table is a little (lot!) scary, this is Jo’s Body lift Patient story. However, in the hands of the right surgeon, and when you combine several different procedures to be performed in one go, it can absolutely be the best way Read More…
Have you been on a diet so long you’re beginning to think the diet is causing your weight increase or making it stagnate at a level you don’t want to live with? A research suggests that 12% of population on a diet retain their initial weight while 40% of them gained weight. Frustrating to note Read More…
Surgeon:[Dr Vlad Milovic, Reconstructive & Plastic Surgeon, Melbourne VIC Procedures: Lower Body Lift, Breast Reduction, Abdominoplasty, Muscle Repair, Butt Lift, Liposuction Date of Surgery: March 2016 I want to introduce another woman who has overcome many obstacles in life, and come out the other end intact, happy, and inspiring! I met Karen online one of Read More…
VASER Lipo Vaser Lipo is being heralded as a less traumatic and less invasive form of liposuction extremely effective and useful in areas that would not be as successfully contoured by the traditional methods of liposuction. Dr David Chin, based in Auchenflower and Caboolture in QLD, is the first Queensland plastic surgeon to have a Read More…
Body Ready for Summer Living in Oz, it’s that time of year again; where the warmer weather is descending upon us in what seems so suddenly. Much of the country has experienced a bit of a heat wave in the last few days and it is only expected to continue through the summer months. It Read More…