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Fat Grafting to Breasts or Fat Transfer Breast Augmentation FAQs

Fat Grafting to Breasts or Fat Transfer Breast Augmentation is a surgical procedure that increases your breast size by grafting your fat into the breast tissue. Our Breast... Read more
Breast, FAQs, Fat Grafting
Posted on May 17, 2022 Dr Rebecca Wyten - BSc, MBBS, FRACS (Plast)
Coco Ruby Plastic Surgery- Liposuction or a Tummy Tuck for a Flatter Stomach Blog - Woman with Flat Tummy

Liposuction FAQs – Questions and Answers about Liposuction

Liposuction is a surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat from specific areas or the entire body. If you’ve reached your goal weight, or you are approximately 5... Read more
Body, Liposuction
Posted on May 17, 2022 Dr Patrick Briggs - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg) - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg)

Thigh Lift or Thighplasty FAQs

As you age, gain and lose weight or bring children into this world, you may develop loose, wobbly thighs. This can be the result of the skin on your thighs losing its elasticity... Read more
Body, FAQs
Posted on May 17, 2022 Dr Patrick Briggs - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg) - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg)

Breast Implant Removal FAQs

If you are no longer satisfied with your breast implants, their size or the way they feel, you may consider breast implant removal surgery. At CocoRuby Plastic Surgery our... Read more
Breast, Breast Explant, Breast Implant Revision
Posted on May 17, 2022 Dr Patrick Briggs - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg) - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg)

Body Lift FAQs or Surgery After Massive Weight Loss FAQs

A Body Lift surgery or a Massive Weight Loss Surgery is a life-changing surgical procedure. If you experience loose, saggy skin, uncomfortable skin folds with or without infections... Read more
Body, Body Contouring After Weight Loss, FAQs
Posted on May 17, 2022 Dr Patrick Briggs - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg) - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg)
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Male Breast Reduction FAQs or Gynecomastia Surgery FAQs

If you experience enlarged male breasts or gynecomastia, you may want to consider a Male Breast Reduction Surgery. This life-changing surgical procedure reduces male boobs... Read more
Body, FAQs, Surgery For Men
Posted on May 17, 2022 Dr Patrick Briggs - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg) - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg)
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Rhinoplasty or Nose Surgery FAQs

If you feel that your nose is too big, bulky and that it obstructs your eyes and mouth from being seen or if you have problems breathing, rhinoplasty surgery may be the procedure... Read more
Face, FAQs, Nose Surgery, Rhinoplasty
Posted on May 17, 2022 Dr Stephen Kleid - ENT Surgeon MB, BS FRACS - MB, BS FRACS
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Extended Tummy Tuck FAQs or Extended Abdominoplasty FAQs

An extended tummy tuck or extended abdominoplasty is a surgical procedure that can remove your abdominal fat and excess skin from the stomach and the hips. At Coco Ruby Plastic... Read more
Abdominoplasty, Body, Tummy Tuck
Posted on May 17, 2022 Dr Patrick Briggs - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg) - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg)
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Coco Ruby Clinic Update

Monday 9th May 2022 WAITLIST for Last-Minute Cancellations If you would like your surgery in the next 2 months – please consider joining our VIP WAITLIST for Covid-related... Read more
CoVid Corona Virus
Posted on April 28, 2022 David Staughton - B.Sc.(Hons) CSP CCEO
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Breast Lift FAQs or Mastopexy FAQs

After pregnancy, breastfeeding, massive weight loss or breast implant removal, you may find yourself with droopy breasts or saggy breasts. The shape and volume of your breasts... Read more
Breast, Breast Lift, FAQs
Posted on January 25, 2022 Dr Craig Rubinstein - MBBS, FRACS (Plast) - MBBS, FRACS (Plast)
tummy tuck FAQs - Best Tummy Tuck Surgeon Melbourne Dr Rubinstein

Tummy Tuck FAQs or Abdominoplasty FAQs

After one or more pregnancies, massive weight loss or bariatric surgery, you may find yourself with loose, saggy tummy skin. If this is a concern to you, if you avoid going... Read more
Body, FAQs, Tummy Tuck
Posted on January 21, 2022 Dr Craig Rubinstein - MBBS, FRACS (Plast) - MBBS, FRACS (Plast)
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Breast Augmentation FAQs or Boob Job FAQs

Breast Augmentation FAQs or Augmentation Mammoplasty FAQs Breast Augmentation, Boob Job or Augmentation Mammoplasty is a perfect surgical procedure for you if you feel that... Read more
Breast, Breast Augmentation
Posted on January 21, 2022 Dr Patrick Briggs - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg) - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg)

Breast Reduction FAQs or Reduction Mammaplasty FAQs

A breast reduction surgery or a reduction mammaplasty is a surgical procedure that reduces your breasts to a more appropriate size and lifts them to a higher position. Dr... Read more
Breast, Breast Reduction, FAQs
Posted on January 21, 2022 Dr Craig Rubinstein - MBBS, FRACS (Plast) - MBBS, FRACS (Plast)
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Mummy Makeover FAQs

After pregnancy or breastfeeding, you may find yourself with a body that has lost its contour and the fit look you had when you were younger. If you would like to restore... Read more
Abdominoplasty, Body, FAQs, Tummy Tuck
Posted on January 21, 2022 Dr Rebecca Wyten - BSc, MBBS, FRACS (Plast)
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Questions about Brachioplasty Surgery for Arm Reduction

Arm Lift FAQs – Best Questions about Brachioplasty Surgery in Australia If you have undergone massive weight loss, you may find you now have excess skin, resulting in... Read more
Arm lift, Body, Brachioplasty
Posted on January 20, 2022 Dr Patrick Briggs - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg) - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg)
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How to get the best looking Tummy Tuck Scar after Surgery – Scar Management Tips

IIf you have cosmetic plastic surgery, it’s important to remember that incision line scars take some time to fully settle. Even so, patients who know how to best manage... Read more
Abdominoplasty, Body, Body Contouring After Weight Loss, Post-Pregnancy, Tummy Tuck
Posted on January 1, 2022 Dr Patrick Briggs - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg) - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg)
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How Your Face Ages Over Time – Facial Ageing and Facial Anatomy

Facial Ageing and your Facial Anatomy – It’s NOT only about your skin. How Your Skull & Facial Bones Age over Time Plastic Surgeons have an in-depth understanding... Read more
Face
Posted on December 18, 2021 Dr Richard Sackelariou - MBBS, BMedSc, FRACS (Plast) - MBBS, BMedSc, FRACS (Plast)

Will Medicare Cover my Breast Lift?

A Guide to Medicare Cover for Breast Lift and Health Insurance Can I claim my Breast Lift on Medicare? Patients often ask if they can claim their Breast lift on medicare.... Read more
Breast, Breast Lift, Medicare Plastic Surgery
Posted on November 26, 2021 Michelle Staughton - Patient Liaison Manager
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Labiaplasty Cost & Prices In Australia

How much is a Labiaplasty Surgery in Melbourne, Australia? Labiaplasty is a common surgical procedure that alters the size/shape of labia minora/vaginal lips. A lot of women... Read more
Body, Labiaplasty
Posted on November 20, 2021 Michelle Staughton - Patient Liaison Manager
Skin Necrosis

Skin Necrosis – Possible Post Surgery Complication for Plastic Surgery

A Guide to Plastic Surgery Cost Skin Necrosis – a possible Post Surgery Complication for Plastic Surgery Recovery after breast, tummy or face plastic surgery is usually... Read more
Post Surgery, Skin, Surgery Recovery
Posted on October 15, 2021 Sarah MItchell - RN

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