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Dr. Philip Richardson

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28 Aug, 2013
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Guidance Before Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty

Breast augmentation mammoplasty can be considered by individuals seeking changes to their body contour. The decision to undergo such a procedure is personal and should be made with thorough education and support. It's important to follow pre-procedure instructions to support a smooth process and recovery. Pre-procedure Instructions It's essential to adhere to the guidance provided by your surgeon, which may include: Smoking Cessation: It's imperative to cease smoking at least two weeks before and after the procedure to... Read More

18 Jul, 2013
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Post-Procedure Expectations for Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty

At Brisbane Plastic Surgery, breast augmentation mammoplasty is a procedure that utilizes silicone implants to enhance bust dimensions and symmetry, aiming for a balanced figure. Understanding the recovery process is crucial for individuals considering this procedure. Dr. Phil Richardson and his team are committed to providing comprehensive information about the recovery journey, from the immediate post-operative phase to long-term healing. Immediate Post-Operative Period Typically, patients return home on the same day as their procedure. The initial 24 to... Read More

16 Apr, 2013
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Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty: Pricing and Financial Considerations

For individuals considering changes to their breast contours for personal reasons, understanding the financial aspect is crucial. The decision to undergo breast augmentation mammoplasty is significant, and while it may influence personal satisfaction, it's essential to approach this choice with a comprehensive understanding of the procedure and its costs. At Dr. Phil Richardson's Brisbane practice, many have explored their options regarding breast augmentation mammoplasty. Selecting a surgeon with the requisite skills and qualifications is paramount. Dr. Phil Richardson... Read More

12 Mar, 2013
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Understanding Breast Implant Revision Surgery

Breast augmentation mammoplasty is a procedure chosen by many for personal reasons related to body contour. It's important for individuals to be thoroughly informed about the procedure before proceeding. While satisfaction rates are high, there are instances where the initial results may not align with expectations, or where complications may arise. For those seeking to address concerns related to their breast implants, Dr. Phil Richardson offers breast implant revision surgery in Brisbane. Assessing Suitability for Breast Implant Revision... Read More

08 Feb, 2013
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Managing the Visibility of Post-Operative Marks Following Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty

Breast augmentation mammoplasty is a procedure that alters the size and form of the breasts. As with any surgical intervention, it can result in post-operative marks. For individuals in Brisbane considering this procedure, it's reassuring to know that Dr. Phillip Richardson prioritizes techniques that aim to minimize and strategically place these marks for less visibility. Furthermore, there are measures that can be taken post-surgery to assist in reducing the prominence of these marks. Surgical Approach Each procedure at... Read More

08 Dec, 2012
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Tuberous Breasts

Our Brisbane plastic surgeon offers surgical treatment for tuberous breasts; this is a condition in which the breasts are long and narrow, often with nipples and areolas that are pointed and enlarged. It is also common for tuberous breasts to be far apart, asymmetrical, and different sizes. The cause of tuberous breasts remains unclear, but surgeons have documented several common characteristics between cases. The inframmary fold (the bottom of the breast, where it meets the chest wall) is... Read More

08 Nov, 2012
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Breast Asymmetry

Breast asymmetry is a common condition and the vast majority of patients will have asymmetrical breasts, or develop asymmetrical breasts over time due to hormones, changes associated with pregnancy, weight fluctuations, and more. If your breasts are different sizes, surgical measures can help. Brisbane plastic surgeon, Dr. Phil Richardson from Brisbane Plastic Surgery performs hundreds of surgical breast procedures every year, many of which help patients achieve greater symmetry in their breasts. Breast augmentation mammoplasty surgery can be... Read More

08 Oct, 2012
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Breast Lift (Mastopexy) Procedures

Changes in breast shape and firmness can occur due to various factors such as the natural aging process, post-pregnancy changes, or significant weight fluctuations. Genetics may also play a role in these changes. It's important to know that there are procedures available to address these concerns. Dr. Phil Richardson, a skilled Brisbane surgeon, provides mastopexy to help patients with their individual needs. Mastopexy Procedures Mastopexy, commonly referred to as a breast lift, involves the surgical removal of skin... Read More

07 Sep, 2012
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Recovery After Breast Reduction Surgery

Various surgical procedures are available for those looking to alter their physical appearance. In certain cases, lifestyle changes alone may not meet an individual's expectations for their body's appearance, especially regarding breast size. Excessively large breasts can contribute to physical discomfort and a disproportionate appearance. At our Brisbane clinic, we assess whether breast reduction surgery, or reduction mammoplasty, could be beneficial. This overview provides insight into what individuals can anticipate during the recovery phase. Outcomes of Breast Reduction... Read More

07 Aug, 2012
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Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty Techniques

Breast augmentation mammoplasty is a frequently performed procedure within the field of plastic surgery. This surgery can alter the size and shape of the breasts. It is essential for individuals considering this procedure to consult with a qualified surgeon to discuss their expectations and the surgical process. Dr. Phil Richardson, a Brisbane-based surgeon, is accredited by the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the Australian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS), and the Royal Australian College of Surgeons... Read More

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