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Category: Surgery Recovery

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
recovery-breast-augmentation-breast-implants-surgery.

How to Sleep better after Breast Augmentation Surgery – Tips for Sleeping after Surgery

A Breast Augmentation or Boob Job is one of the most popular aesthetic surgeries. It’s a great way to feel more confident about your body image and can improve your quality... Read more
Breast, Breast Augmentation, Surgery Recovery
Posted on September 23, 2021 Dr Craig Rubinstein - MBBS, FRACS (Plast) - MBBS, FRACS (Plast)

Reducing Bruising and Swelling after Breast Augmentation

7 Tips To Reduce Bruising and Swelling after Breast Augmentation Surgery  Global studies have shown that more than 70% of women are unhappy with how their breasts look,... Read more
Breast, Breast Augmentation, Post Surgery
Posted on March 12, 2021 Dr Craig Rubinstein - MBBS, FRACS (Plast) - MBBS, FRACS (Plast)
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Lymphatic Drainage Massage Therapy after Plastic Surgery

Benefits of Lymphatic Drainage Massage Therapy after Plastic Surgery Are you planning on having surgery and are you worried about the recovery? You might have heard of lymphatic... Read more
Post Surgery, Surgery Recovery
Posted on March 12, 2021 Dr Patrick Briggs - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg) - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg)
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How to Sleep Better After a Facelift Surgery

How to Sleep After a Facelift – Tips for Sleeping Better After Surgery It’s not hard to understand why we have always sought to counteract the effects of time, from pursuing... Read more
Face, Surgery Recovery
Posted on March 4, 2021 Dr Richard Sackelariou - MBBS, BMedSc, FRACS (Plast) - MBBS, BMedSc, FRACS (Plast)
recovery-after-breast-augmentation-surgery

Recovery after Breast Augmentation Surgery

Normal Recovery after Breast Surgery – What to expect and watch out for What is normal and what is not after Breast Surgery So what’s it like during recovery after... Read more
Breast, Breast Augmentation, Post Surgery, Surgery Recovery
Posted on February 24, 2021 Dr Craig Rubinstein - MBBS, FRACS (Plast) - MBBS, FRACS (Plast)
Coco Ruby Plastic Surgery Blog - Sleeping Better After Breast Surgery

How to Sleep Better after Breast Surgery

How to Sleep better after Breast Surgery – Tips for Sleeping after Breast Augmentation Surgery Having a good night’s sleep can replenish the energy expended on healing... Read more
Breast, Post Surgery, Surgery Recovery
Posted on February 23, 2021 Dr Craig Rubinstein - MBBS, FRACS (Plast) - MBBS, FRACS (Plast)
compression-garment

Benefits Of Wearing a Compression Garment

Benefits of Wearing a Compression Garment after plastic surgery or cosmetic surgery Compression garments are post-op clothing predominantly made from elastin and nylon. They... Read more
Garments
Posted on January 20, 2021 Dr Craig Rubinstein - MBBS, FRACS (Plast) - MBBS, FRACS (Plast)
update your wardrobe

Declutter and Update Your Wardrobe after Surgery

Update your wardrobe after Bariatric or Cosmetic Surgery – Decluttering to celebrate your new post-surgery lifestyle Updating and Cleaning your wardrobe is always inspirational.... Read more
Hints and Tips, Post Surgery
Posted on January 17, 2021 Michelle Staughton - Patient Liaison Manager
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Cosmetic Surgery Recovery and How to Speed it up

10 Rules for Rapid Recovery After Cosmetic Surgery How long cosmetic surgery recovery takes and how you can speed up your recovery after plastic surgery? Can you speed up... Read more
Abdominoplasty, Body, Breast, Breast Augmentation, Breast Implant Revision, Breast Lift, Breast Reduction, Hints and Tips, Nose Surgery, Post Surgery, Rhinoplasty
Posted on March 2, 2020 Michelle Staughton - Patient Liaison Manager
feelings after having cosmetic surgery fears and emotional states, recovery process after plastic surgery such as breast implants or nose job

Common Emotions & Feelings After Cosmetic Surgery

Common feelings and emotions after having surgery – Is it normal to feel emotional after having cosmetic surgery? Yes, it’s typically quite normal to experience... Read more
Body, Breast, Post Surgery, Pre Surgery
Posted on February 25, 2020 Michelle Staughton - Patient Liaison Manager
when can I exercise after surgery

How Soon Can I Exercise After Breast Surgery?

Common questions asked by patients about exercise after Breast Surgery Perhaps the most common question other than ‘will surgery hurt’ (yes, most surgery does... Read more
Breast, Breast Augmentation, Breast Implant Revision, Breast Lift, Breast Reduction, Post Surgery
Posted on February 3, 2020 Dr Rebecca Wyten - BSc, MBBS, FRACS (Plast)
exercise-breast-augmentation-melbourne

Exercising after Breast Augmentation – Returning to exercise after having a Boob Job

Breast Augmentation and High-Intensity Exercise – Exercise after a Boob Job Having plastic surgery can put a halt on physical activity throughout your recovery period.... Read more
Breast, Breast Augmentation, Post Surgery
Posted on December 2, 2019 Michelle Staughton - Patient Liaison Manager
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Tummy Tuck Scar Minimisation and Treatments

What will my Abdominoplasty / Tummy Tuck Scar look like? One of the key questions asked by patients about having Abdominoplasty Surgery relates to what their “Tummy... Read more
Body, Body Contouring After Weight Loss, Post Surgery, Post-Pregnancy, Skin, Tummy Tuck
Posted on November 22, 2019 Dr Rebecca Wyten - BSc, MBBS, FRACS (Plast)
Liposuction Breast Reduction Surgery

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
Body, Breast, Post Surgery, Post-Pregnancy
Posted on December 11, 2018 Dr Patrick Briggs - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg) - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg)
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Recovery after a Breast Reduction – Tips & Timeline

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
Breast, Breast Reduction, Surgery Recovery
Posted on September 4, 2018 Dr Patrick Briggs - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg) - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg)
sun-exposure-tanning-scars-cosmetic-surgery.

Why You Shouldn’t Tan Too Soon After Surgery

Tanning after Cosmetic Surgery: Why you shouldn’t get Sun on your Scars If you’re exploring Cosmetic Plastic Surgery and Liposuction, you’ll no doubt find... Read more
Post Surgery
Posted on October 31, 2017 Michelle Staughton - Patient Liaison Manager
capsular contracture is a risk of surgery

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... Read more
Breast, Breast Augmentation, Breast Implant Revision, Breast Reduction, Post Surgery
Posted on March 21, 2016 Dr Patrick Briggs - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg) - FRCS, FRCSI (Plast. Surg)

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