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Excess Skin Removal Surgery: What Are ‘Dog Ears’?

By Dr Jake Lim - Plastic Surgeon | Updated: August 30, 2024

Causes and Solutions for Dog Ears after Skin Removal Surgery When losing a considerable amount of weight or after undergoing bariatric surgery, some people are left with excess skin that can be physically uncomfortable. Excess skin removal surgery, also known as body contouring, is a procedure that can address this issue, helping to reshape the
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Body Surgery Blogs | Recovery

What Can I Do To Optimise My Surgical Results?

By Dr Jake Lim - Plastic Surgeon | Updated: August 30, 2024

How to Optimise Your Plastic Surgery Results Whether you’re considering an eyelid lift, breast augmentation, or any other procedure, it’s essential to understand the importance of optimising your surgical results. By taking the necessary steps to maximise your outcome, you can ensure that you achieve the best possible outcome and enjoy long-lasting benefits. One of
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Lower Body Lift | Recovery

Recovery after Lower Body Lift

By Dr Jake Lim - Plastic Surgeon | Updated: July 8, 2024

What to Expect During Recovery After Lower Body Lift People can turn to surgical procedures after significant weight loss. One such procedure, known for its results, is the lower body lift. This comprehensive surgical approach addresses multiple regions in the lower body, often reshaping and refining the contours of the abdomen, hips, thighs, and buttocks.
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Abdominoplasty | Body Surgery Blogs | Recovery

How to Choose the Best Compression Garments after an Abdominoplasty

By Dr Jake Lim - Plastic Surgeon | Updated: July 8, 2024

Top Recommended Compression Clothing for Abdominoplasty Patients Undergoing an abdominoplasty is a significant decision that can alter one’s appearance and enhance comfort. While the surgical procedure itself is important, the post-operative care plays an equally vital role in ensuring optimal results and a smooth recovery journey. One of the primary recommendations for post-operative care is
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Abdominoplasty | Body Surgery Blogs

Will I Still Have Abdominal Rolls or Folds After Abdominoplasty Surgery?

By Dr Jake Lim - Plastic Surgeon | Updated: July 8, 2024

What to Expect After Abdominoplasty Surgery Abdominoplasty, also known as a tummy tuck, is a surgical procedure aimed at improving the appearance of the abdomen. This procedure involves removing excess skin and fat from the middle and lower abdomen and tightening the muscles of the abdominal wall. Abdominoplasty is often sought by individuals who have
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Abdominoplasty | Body Surgery Blogs

Different Types of Belly Fat and How to Get Rid of It

By Dr Jake Lim - Plastic Surgeon | Updated: July 8, 2024

Types, Causes and Solutions for Belly Fat Belly fat, also referred to as abdominal fat, can be a health concern linked to various chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease. Belly fat can be quite stubborn, and losing it requires more than just crunches and dieting. It requires an understanding of what it is, the
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Body Lift Surgery | Body Surgery Blogs | Scars

Minimise Scars after Body Lift Surgery

By Dr Jake Lim - Plastic Surgeon | Updated: August 30, 2024

Strategies for Reducing Scarring Post Body Lift Surgery Body lift surgery is a procedure chosen by many to change the shape and tone of their body. Whether you’ve opted for this surgery following significant weight loss or to address excess skin and tissue, the post-operative phase is an essential part of the journey. One of
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Liposuction | Recovery

Recovery after Liposuction

By Dr Jake Lim - Plastic Surgeon | Updated: August 27, 2024

What to Expect during Recovery after Liposuction Every year, many Australians turn to liposuction to get rid of stubborn pockets of fat that don’t respond to diet or exercise. It’s a procedure that involves more than just the day in surgery. The days, weeks, and even months following your procedure are essential parts of the
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Abdominoplasty

Medicare Cover for Abdominoplasty Surgery in Sydney

By Dr Jake Lim - Plastic Surgeon | Updated: July 9, 2024

Will Medicare Cover My Tummy Tuck – Abdominoplasty Surgery? Abdominoplasty is a surgical procedure that removes excess skin and fat from the abdomen. Some patients might resort to the procedure for aesthetic purposes, while others might be interested in abdominoplasty for medical reasons. If you are wondering if you can get a Medicare rebate for
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