Teardrop Breast Implants: What to Consider?

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Breast implants are used to increase the size and shape of breasts during breast augmentation surgery. They are commonly made of silicone and are placed into your breast tissue to increase volume and change the overall shape. There are two main shapes of breast implants: Round and teardrop. Teardrop breast augmentation is designed to mimic
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Does Private Health Insurance Cover Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)

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Are you considering private health insurance for tummy tuck (abdominoplasty)? If so, you’re not alone. Millions of Australians are searching online for the option of private health insurance to cover the costs associated with body smoothing after massive weight loss or pregnancy. When considering weight loss surgery, Medicare Australia could be the right option. However,
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Gynecomastia vs Fat: How to Tell the Difference

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Gynecomastia, a common condition characterised by the abnormal development of male breast tissue, can be caused by hormonal imbalances or the use of certain medications. In contrast, people typically gain excess fat in the chest due to weight gain and can reduce it through diet and exercise. It’s important to distinguish gynecomastia vs fat in
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Breast Implant Replacement: What to Expect

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Breast Implant Removal and Replacement is a procedure performed to remove and replace breast implants. This can be done for many reasons. If your breast implants have been in place for a long time or you have a concern, implant replacement surgery may be a suitable option for you. It’s also a time when you
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What are the 5 Telltale Signs of a Good Facelift?

If you’re considering face lift surgery, you may wonder what are the telltale signs of good facelift results. Or, perhaps you’re more intrigued about the signs of a bad facelift? Regardless, this article will explore the difference between good facelift results and not so good facelift results. Dr Mark Doyle is a Gold Coast specialist
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Will Medicare Cover My Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty) in Queensland?

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Abdominoplasty, or stomach skin tightening surgery, is a cosmetic surgery procedure. It can be performed to remove excess skin after pregnancy or major weight loss. Tummy tuck surgery, also known as Abdominoplasty, can improve your waistline by removing excess skin and make it more comfortable to wear the clothes you prefer. Therefore, this is why
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Private Health Insurance and Plastic Surgery

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Hospital Health Cover and Plastic Surgery – Policy Discussion and Terminology Private Health Insurance and how it covers plastic surgery can be a tricky topic to navigate. This article may help to explain Private Health terminology, fees, level of cover and out of pocket costs. The common misunderstanding of the term “fully covered” is an
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Reducing Scars After Breast Surgery

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Scars are part of the breast surgery package– or any plastic surgery for that matter. It’s your body’s natural response to an incision. Some women worry about surgery scars after breast surgery.  But breast surgery scars are usually managed well and generally hidden under the breast. This is because the scar location is in the
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Faster Recovery after Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)

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A Tummy Tuck, also known as Abdominoplasty, is a surgical procedure where Dr Doyle removes excess skin and excess fat from the stomach area, which can help with smoothing and tightening your mid-section. If you are considering tummy tuck surgery, you may also wish to consider tummy tuck recovery to better plan for your procedure.
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