Will Medicare cover my Nose Surgery?
Can I claim my Nose Surgery on Medicare? Nose surgeries are one of if not the most commonly performed plastic and cosmetic surgery procedure. However, despite its popularity... Read more
Author: Michelle Staughton - Patient Liaison Manager
Michelle Staughton - Patient Liaison Manager at Coco Ruby Plastic Surgery in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Will Medicare cover my Breast Implant Removal?
Can I claim my Breast Implant Removal on Medicare? Patients interested in Breast Implant Removal often send us inquiries regarding the coverage of this procedure by Medicare... Read more
2020 Real Patient Plastic Surgery Transformations
Our Patient Transformations We thought it would be great to look back on some of the amazing real patient transformations we saw during 2020 at Coco Ruby Plastic Surgery.... Read more
Will Medicare cover my Labiaplasty?
Can I claim my Labiaplasty on Medicare? Patients often ask if they can claim their Labiaplasty on medicare. Unfortunately, there is not a simple yes or no answer, however,... Read more
Boob Job FAQs
Boob Job FAQs – Everything You Wanted to Know About Getting a Boob Job Boob Jobs are among the most popular cosmetic surgeries for women. New, innovative techniques... Read more
Will Medicare Pay for My Bariatric Surgery?
Medicare Cover for Bariatric Surgery – How to fund your Bariatric Surgery With the epidemic of obesity in Australia, many people are turning to weight loss surgery when... Read more
Will Medicare cover my Breast Implant Surgery?
Will Medicare cover my Breast Implant Surgery? Removing, Revising, Replacing Your Implants Have you had a boob job and now need breast revision surgery? Did you develop a... Read more
Will Medicare Cover my Breast Lift?
Can I claim my Breast Lift on Medicare? Patients often ask if they can claim their Breast lift on medicare. Sagging or droopy breasts can cause infections and rashes. Breast... Read more
BIA-ALCL and Breast Implants – Risks, FAQs and Useful Links
Guide to BIA-ALCL – FAQs and Breast Implant Risks In Australia, there have been some rare cases of BIA-ALCL in the news. The condition of Breast Implant-Associated... Read more
Medicare Codes Changes – Plastic Surgery Definitions, Criteria and Rebates
Medicare Codes – Plastic Surgery Definitions, Criteria and Rebates. Medicare MBS Criteria for Plastic Surgery changed back in November 2018. The Australian Government... Read more
Benefits of Breast Enlargement Surgery
Benefits of Breast Enlargement Surgery – Breast Augmentation benefits If you’re like a lot of women, the thought of getting breast implants- to enlarge or shape your... Read more
Will Medicare Cover My Tummy Tuck?
Will Medicare cover my Tummy Tuck or Abdominoplasty Surgery? Medicare Rebates are most like to apply for Tummy Surgery after a significant weight loss – this is known... Read more
How Long Do Breast Implants Last?
It’s not just the brand of Breast Implants that matters when it comes to how long your breast augmentation with implants surgery results will last. It’s also how... Read more
Bring back the MBS Medicare Code for Abdominoplasty for Mothers – Petition
PETITION TO BRING BACK MEDICARE CODE for ABDOMINOPLASTY – Item number 30177 for Mothers New Petition asking the Health Minister MP Greg Hunt to reverse the Medicare... Read more
Will Medicare Cover Breast Reduction Surgery?
Will Medicare and my Health Insurance Cover my Breast Reduction Surgery? You may wonder if your private health insurance cover plus Medicare will cover some or all of... Read more
Plastic Surgery Clinic and Injectables COVID19 Safety Guidelines
Covid-19 Safety Guidelines for Coco Ruby Plastic Surgery The following Covid-19 safety guidelines have been put into place to ensure everyone’s health and safety. Our... Read more
Patients Rate the 16 Best Plastic Surgery Procedures and Non-Surgical Treatments
What are the Best Plastic Surgery Procedures and Non-Surgical Treatments that are most “Worth It” A recent survey by Realself has revealed what patients think is the best... Read more
Will Medicare cover my Rhinoplasty or Nose Job?
Does Medicare cover my Rhinoplasty or Nose job? Purely Aesthetic or Cosmetic surgery is never eligible for a rebate from Medicare or your private health insurance funds. Funds... Read more
First Anti Wrinkle Injections Patient Experience
What to expect when having Anti-Wrinkle Injections I didn’t sleep much the night before – tossed and turned worrying about what the ‘micro-fine injections’... Read more
Plastic Surgery Trends & The Hottest Cosmetic Surgery Procedures
Plastic Surgery Predictions – HOT Trends in Cosmetic Surgery 1. COSMETIC INJECTIONS will reach greater levels of capability – and increase in popularity. Snapshot:... Read more
