How Long Does It Take To Recover from Augmentation Mammoplasty?
The augmentation mammoplasty recovery period is something that is very helpful for patients to understand in detail before planning their surgery. Knowing how long it takes to return to everyday activities, when discomfort tends to ease, and at what stage the body begins to feel more settled can make the process easier to manage. While recovery is not identical for every patient, there are fairly standard stages that give a good idea of what to expect. What happens... Read More
Is There An Age Limit for Breast Augmentation in Australia?
Whether or not there’s a clear breast augmentation age limit is a topic that often comes up when discussing surgery in Australia, as patients want to understand whether there are restrictions in place and how age might influence both eligibility and recovery. In practice, age is not treated as a simple cut-off point, but rather as one of several considerations that surgeons take into account when planning this type of procedure. While younger and older patients can both... Read More
How Long After Breast Augmentation Can I Drive
When to start driving after breast augmentation is one part of recovery that can be helpful to think about ahead of time. The timing of when to start driving again isn’t necessarily as simple as just waiting a set number of days. It depends on factors like how your body individually responds to the surgery, the type of anaesthetic used, and how much control you have over your arms and upper body movements. In this blog, we’ll go... Read More
How To Sleep After Breast Augmentation Surgery
When you’re recovering from a breast augmentation procedure (augmentation mammoplasty), it’s natural that your sleep may be one of the things that can temporarily feel a little more difficult. While this is relatively normal during recovery from any type of surgery, when it comes to breast surgery, the way you position your body during your sleep, as well as some other factors, will also matter. In this blog, we’ll go through what to expect, how to sleep comfortably,... Read More
What is breast implant double bubble?
Learn all about breast implant double bubble in this blog post. We’ll consider what it is, why it happens, and whether there’s anything we can do to prevent it. Any patient who has had a breast augmentation will know there are a myriad of different complications that can occur post-operatively. While complications are rare, they can definitely happen. It’s important that we take time to understand each complication to ensure we are identifying issues early. This gives us... Read More
How painful is breast augmentation?
It’s one of the most common questions asked by patients considering breast implants: “how painful is breast augmentation mammoplasty ?”. In this blog we’ll strive to address this age old question. Firstly, we will consider some of the causes of breast implant pain. Secondly, we will address the pain question head-on with anecdotal evidence. Thirdly, we will talk about ways to manage breast augmentation mammoplasty pain. Finally, we will discuss when you should be worried about pain after... Read More
Post-Op Symptoms after Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty: What’s Normal?
Understanding the post-op symptoms after breast augmentation mammoplasty and what they mean can be con fusing. Recovery is a journey that all patients undergoing breast augmentation mammoplasty surgery will experience. Every patient will have a unique experience and no recovery will be the same as another. There are however certain guidelines that patients can follow to help their recovery and avoid and manage complications. This blog post ai ms to outline the common symptoms of recovery after breast... Read More
Can breast implants pop? Breast Implant Myths
Breast implant surgery is the most popular cosmetic breast procedure in the industry. Over the years, hundreds of different online communities have surfaced where patients can share their experiences and important information surrounding breast augmentation mammoplasty surgery. While these communities have countless benefits for patients, they do increase the risk of significant misinformation among the community. There are a few consistent misconceptions surrounding breast implants and breast augmentation mammoplasty surgery. This blog post aims to outline three of... Read More
The Internal Bra Technique: What is it and how does it work?
Over the years there have been many trends in breast augmentation mammoplasty surgery and breast implants, and the internal bra is a serious buzzword in the industry right now. Breast implant technology has continually evolved in line with leading research and aesthetic outcomes. By the same token, patient preferences are always in flux. Something we’ve become knowledgeable about over the decades is what post-operative complications can occur and how to manage them. Information about complications over the year... Read More
Breast Implant Rupture Explained
Plastic Surgeon in Brisbane, Dr. Phil Richardson explains the ins and outs of breast implant rupture in this tell-all blog. Keep reading to learn everything you need to know about this important topic! Silicone breast implants have been in use for nearly 60 years. The first breast augmentation mammoplasty was performed in 1962 using a silicone breast implant, paving the way for countless operations to come. Over the decades, significant improvements have been made to implant technology. There... Read More
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