Procedures
Cosmetic
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- Cosmetic
- Non-surgical Procedures
- Plastic Surgery Glossary
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- Reconstructive
- Surgical Procedures
- Abdominoplasty (cosmetic)
- Abdominoplasty (muscle repair postpartum)
- Arm Lift
- Body Contouring
- Body Lift
- Breast Asymmetry Correction
- Breast Augmentation (implants)
- Breast Implants with Lift
- Breast Lift
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Reduction
- Brow Lift
- Burns and Scarring
- Chest Surgery
- Chin Surgery
- Cleft Lip & Palate
- Ear Surgery
- Eyelid Reduction Surgery
- Facelift Surgery
- Facial Implants
- Facial Procedures
- Fat Injection
- Genital Reconfiguration Surgery
- Gluteal Augmentation or Buttocks Lift
- Gynaecomastia (male breast reduction)
- Hair Replacement Surgery
- Hand Surgery
- Labiaplasty
- Liposuction
- Lymphoedema Surgery
- Nipple Enhancement for Inverted Nipples
- Nose Surgery
- Scar Revision
- Skin Cancer
- Thigh Lift
- Tissue Expansion
- Voice Surgery
Cosmetic
Abdominoplasty
Abdominoplasty, sometimes known as a ‘tummy tuck’, is designed to help change the shape and tone of the abdominal region. The procedure involves the removal of excess fat and skin, which can affect the shape and tone of the underlying tissue. This procedure can be reconstructive or cosmetic in nature.
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Arm Lift
Arm lift surgery, otherwise known as brachioplasty, is a procedure that reshapes the upper arms by reducing excess skin, and in some cases fat, resulting in smoother skin and better-proportioned contours of the upper arms.
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Body Contouring
Body contouring surgery is a range of aesthetic (cosmetic) procedures designed to modify the body’s size or shape. Body contouring surgery is most commonly performed to contour the waist, abdomen, thighs, buttocks, upper torso and upper arms. Surgical methods range from removal of fat and/or excess skin to surgical implants and lifts to change skin tone and increase definition.
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Body Lift
A body lift, otherwise known as a truncoplasty, is a surgical procedure that removes large skin folds and fat from the hips, outer upper thighs, lower abdomen, and upper buttocks. The procedure is a form of body contouring surgery and is designed to change the lower body’s appearance by modifying its size or shape.
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Breast Asymmetry Correction
Breast asymmetry correction surgery is a procedure that reduces the differences between the breasts if these are noticeable. Minor differences between your breasts is normal, but if these differences are larger then the size, shape or position of one or both of the breasts can be changed to make the breasts more equal.
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Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation, also known as augmentation mammoplasty, can be a cosmetic procedure or a reconstructive procedure in the case of breast reconstruction surgery. The procedure involves implants being inserted beneath the breasts to enlarge them.
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Breast Implants with Lift
Breast augmentation combined with breast lift surgery, also known as augmentation-mastopexy, is a procedure that raises, enlarges and firms the breasts. The procedure involves implants being inserted beneath the breasts to enlarge them.
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Breast Lift
Breast lift surgery, also known as mastopexy, is a procedure that raises the breasts. Excess skin is removed to tighten the surrounding tissue and to reshape and support the new breast contour.
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Breast Reconstruction
Breast reconstruction is an increasingly common surgical procedure for women who have had a mastectomy. The procedure can create a breast that resembles a natural breast in appearance and form.
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Breast Reduction
Breast reduction, also known as reduction mammoplasty, is a surgical procedure that reduces the size of overly large breasts.
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Brow Lift
A brow lift can reduce forehead lines and creases, and may remove frown lines that appear between your eyebrows.
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Burns and Scarring
Scar revision refers to a range of procedures that addresses the comfort, function and appearance of a scar by making it less noticeable or easier to conceal.
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Butt Lift
Butt lift surgery or gluteal surgery is a procedure that reshapes the buttocks by reducing excess skin, and depending on the patient’s individual needs either reducing or increasing the amount of fat in the buttock, resulting in smoother skin and a firmer, rounder – proportioned contours of the buttocks. In some patients, the desired buttock contour can be achieved from fat injection alone (also known as Brazilian Butt Lift, or BBL).
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Chin Surgery
Chin Surgery, also known as mentoplasty, is designed to reshape the chin. It is performed in view of either enhancing the chin with an implant, or reducing its size with surgery.
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Chemical Peel
Chemical peel is a form of treatment that uses chemical solutions to correct facial blemishes, wrinkles and uneven skin pigmentation. The damaged outer layers of skin on the face is removed to smooth the skin’s texture.
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Dermabrasion
Dermabrasion and dermaplaning are procedures that give the skin a smoother appearance by treating the sharp edges of surface irregularities. Through a method of controlled surgical scraping, the skin’s top layers are “refinished”.
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Ear Pinning
Ear surgery, also known as otoplasty or pinnaplasty, is a procedure that changes the angle and shape of protruding or uneven ears.
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Eyelid Surgery
Eyelid reduction surgery, also known as a blepharoplasty, is a procedure that removes excess skin and/or fatty tissue surrounding the eyes to give the area a more rejuvenated appearance.
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Face Lift
A facelift, also known as meloplasty or rhytidectomy, is a surgical procedure that tightens and removes loose skin on the face and neck.
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Facial Implants
Facial implants are a form of cosmetic surgery designed to provide a more proportioned appearance.
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Fat Injection
Fat injection, also known as fat transfer or fat grafting, is a procedure that addresses the body’s contours and proportion by removing fat from one or more areas and injecting the fat into another area to add volume and reshape specific areas. Common areas treated with fat injection are the face.
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Hair Replacement Surgery
Hair replacement surgery incorporates a range of transplant techniques to help patients regain hair fullness.
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Injectable Fillers
Injectable fillers are materials that help to reduce the appearance of facial wrinkles, lines, folds and indented scars, and also to restore volume and fullness in the face.
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Labiaplasty
Labiaplasty refers to any procedure to modify the labia. The labia are the folds of skin or ‘lips’ at the entrance to the vagina. In practice the term labiaplasty usually refers to reduction or reshaping of the labia minora (the inner lips) however many women also request changes to their labia majora (outer lips), clitoral hood and/or mons pubis (the pubic mound is the triangular area of skin and fat overlying the pubic bone which is covered by pubic hair).
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Laser Skin Rejuvenation
Skin rejuvenation and resurfacing treatments are designed to change the texture, clarity and overall appearance of your skin. These procedures can have effects on skin from sun damage, such as wrinkles, blotches or scarring.
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Lift – Buttocks
Buttock lift surgery or Gluteal surgery is a procedure that reshapes the buttocks by reducing excess skin, and depending on the patient’s individual needs either reducing or increasing the amount of fat in the buttock, resulting in smoother skin and firmer, rounder-proportioned contours of the buttocks. In some patients the desired buttock contour can be achieved from fat injection alone (Brazilian Butt Lift, or BBL).
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Lift – Thigh
Thigh lift surgery is a procedure that reshapes the thighs by reducing excess skin, and in some cases fat, resulting in smoother skin and better-proportioned contours of the thighs and lower body.
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Lift – Whole Body
A body lift, otherwise known as a truncoplasty, is a surgical procedure that removes large skin folds and fat from the hips, outer upper thighs, lower abdomen, and upper buttocks. The procedure is a form of body contouring surgery and is designed to change appearance of the lower body by modifying its size or shape.
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Liposuction
Liposuction, also known as lipectomy or lipoplasty, is a procedure that can change the body’s contours and proportion by removing excess fat deposits to reshape specific target areas. Common areas include thighs, buttocks, abdomen, arms, neck and under the chin.
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Male Breast Reduction (Gynaecomastia)
Surgery for gynaecomastia refers to reconstructive procedure(s) that correct excessive enlargement of the male breast.
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Neck Lift
Neck lift, also known as meloplasty or rhytidectomy, is a surgical procedure that tightens and removes excess skin on the face and neck.
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Nipple Enhancement for Inverted Nipples
Correction of inverted nipples is a procedure that aims to change the appearance of the breasts by increasing the projection of one or both of the nipples to make them more symmetrical in appearance.
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Nose Surgery
Nose surgery, also known as rhinoplasty, is designed to reshape or repair the nose by addressing the appearance and/or function of the nose.
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Scar Revision
Scar revision refers to a range of procedures that address the comfort, function and appearance of a scar by making it less noticeable or easier to conceal.
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Skin Rejuvenation and Resurfacing
Skin rejuvenation and resurfacing treatments are designed to change the texture, clarity and overall appearance of your skin. These procedures can have an affect on skin damage, such as wrinkles, blotches or scarring.
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Spider Veins (Sclerotherapy)
Sclerotherapy is the treatment of small yet unsightly clusters of red, blue or purple veins that most commonly appear on the thighs, calves and ankles. These veins are also known as “spider veins”.
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Tummy Tuck – Abdominosplasty
Abdominoplasty, sometimes known as a ‘tummy tuck’, is designed to help improve the shape and tone of the abdominal region. The procedure involves the removal of excess sagging fat and skin to change the shape and tone of the underlying tissue. This procedure can be cosmetic or reconstructive in nature.
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