Author: Dr Geoff Barnett - MBBS FRACS (Plast) - MBBS FRACS (Plast)

Dr Geoffrey Barnett, FRACS (Plas) is a Melbourne based Specialist Plastic Surgeon who has over 35 years of expertise in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon for Cosmetic Surgery, Plastic Surgery and Body Contouring Surgery after Bariatric Surgery. Qualifications and Memberships: Specialist Plastic Surgeon (FRACS) Member - Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery [FRACS (Plast). The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) is the only professional body recognised by the Australian Medical Council (AMC) and the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) to train Surgeons in Australia and New Zealand. Author BIO page: https://cocorubyplasticsurgery.com.au/dr-geoff-barnett/

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Bingo Arms be Gone – Brachioplasty ‘Arm Lift’ Procedures Remedy Saggy Baggy Arms

Brachioplasty (Arm Lift) Procedure A Brachioplasty is also called an arm lift,’ and is a cosmetic Plastic Surgery procedure performed to help reshape the underside of the... Read more

Posted on September 15, 2020 Dr Geoff Barnett - MBBS FRACS (Plast) - MBBS FRACS (Plast)

How Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Can Help Build Confidence

Can Cosmetic Procedures Build Confidence? What is Self-Confidence and how can you ‘Build it’? Perceptions and events that build confidence often involve a number... Read more

Posted on June 3, 2020 Dr Geoff Barnett - MBBS FRACS (Plast) - MBBS FRACS (Plast)

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Silicone Strips: Do they help reduce surgery scars?

Silicone Strips and Surgery Scar Reduction Scars are part of having cosmetic surgery. YET fear of visible scars is one factor that leaves many people postponing their surgical... Read more

Posted on June 2, 2020 Dr Geoff Barnett - MBBS FRACS (Plast) - MBBS FRACS (Plast)

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Do you have Excess Arm Skin, Wobbly or Saggy Upper Arms?

A Surgical Solution for excess arm skin after weight loss Lost weight in your upper body? Wondering what can be done to reduce your excess skin on your upper arms? Interested... Read more

Posted on April 30, 2019 Dr Geoff Barnett - MBBS FRACS (Plast) - MBBS FRACS (Plast)

Liposuction Breast Reduction: Does the “SCARLESS” Method Really Work?

‘Scarless’ Breast Reduction using Liposuction: What patients need to know You may have heard of “Liposuction Breast Reduction” or seen this advertised... Read more

Posted on December 11, 2018 Dr Geoff Barnett - MBBS FRACS (Plast) - MBBS FRACS (Plast)

What is Normal Recovery after a Breast Reduction?

Breast Reduction Recovery tips. Breast reduction surgery can reduce back pain, neck pain, shoulder pain and bra-strap dig-ins caused by having a heavy volume in the breast... Read more

Posted on September 4, 2018 Dr Geoff Barnett - MBBS FRACS (Plast) - MBBS FRACS (Plast)

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Armpit Fat & Back Fat: Can you SPOT reduce body fat?

Armpit fat – it’s more on the side of your torso, between your bra and your arm, than actually IN your armpit. It’s essentially the fat “rolls”... Read more

Posted on February 21, 2018 Dr Geoff Barnett - MBBS FRACS (Plast) - MBBS FRACS (Plast)

Perfecting Cleavage – How Breast Implants or Fat Transfer Can Get Your More Projection

Perfecting Cleavage: How Breast Implants or Fat Grafting Enhance the Breasts If you have been considering breast augmentation that you probably have thought about what your... Read more

Posted on March 11, 2017 Dr Geoff Barnett - MBBS FRACS (Plast) - MBBS FRACS (Plast)

Risks of Neck Lift Surgery PLUS When, Who, What, How & Why People get Neck Lifts

Risks of Neck Lift Surgery Who Gets Neck Lift Surgery & Why – Plus Necklift Surgery Risks and Safety Data Have you read our procedure pages on Neck Lift surgery? ... Read more

Posted on October 28, 2016 Dr Geoff Barnett - MBBS FRACS (Plast) - MBBS FRACS (Plast)

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Best Bra Shopping Places in Melbourne & Sydney

Best Bra Shopping: Getting the Right Fit. Finding the right bra can feel like trying to find a needle in a haystack. Many stores sell bras, but there’s more to bra shopping than... Read more

Posted on October 17, 2016 Dr Geoff Barnett - MBBS FRACS (Plast) - MBBS FRACS (Plast)

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Why You Should Avoid Large Breast Implants. Gravity Always Wins.

Choosing the Best Implant Size for Your Physique: Why you Should Avoid Large Breast Implants. Many women are seeking Large Breast Implants or firmer or more shapely breasts,... Read more

Posted on August 25, 2016 Dr Geoff Barnett - MBBS FRACS (Plast) - MBBS FRACS (Plast)

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Capsular Contracture and Implant Surgery – Reducing the Risks

Breast Implant Surgery remains one of the most popular cosmetic & plastic procedures today. Whilst Breast Augmentation Surgery using implants is considered to be a relatively... Read more

Posted on March 21, 2016 Dr Geoff Barnett - MBBS FRACS (Plast) - MBBS FRACS (Plast)

Losing Droopy Skin after Weight Loss: Super Size Reductions

Reducing excess, loose droopy skin after weight loss regimes or gastric banding surgery Have you lost significant weight and drastically reduced your BMI? Has this resulted... Read more

Posted on February 29, 2016 Dr Geoff Barnett - MBBS FRACS (Plast) - MBBS FRACS (Plast)

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