Posted on July 14, 2014 in Rhinoplasty
Following the second post in his rhinoplasty blog series, “The Importance of Having Realistic Expectations for Rhinoplasty,” Dr Steve Merten details his approach to providing a balanced rhinoplasty outcome in the blog entry below. My philosophy for rhinoplasty is that any obstructions or structural defects should be corrected, while the appearance of the nose should complement the face and fit harmoniously with the rest of the facial features. The surgery should be tailored for each individual patient, depending on the specific concerns and other factors involved in the case. Patients ...
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Posted on June 7, 2013 in Body, Cosmetic Surgery, Face, Non-surgical Treatments
A plastic surgery addiction is a real possibility, and some individuals actually suffer from this problem. Cosmetic procedures and plastic surgery techniques make many changes in appearance possible, and these help a large number of people improve their appearances and their confidence levels. If you have psychological issues or you are trying to attain a perfect figure and appearance then you may be disappointed no matter how well these treatments may turn out. Our Plastic Surgeon in Sydney, Dr Steve Merten is aware of the plastic surgery addiction problem, and he ...
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Posted on March 22, 2013 in Face, Prominent Ear Surgery
“Bat ears” is a common deformity of the ears, and is usually a hereditary problem that is passed on through generations. This type of deformity usually has two features. The first way in which the ears may appear deformed is when they protrude away from the face, thus appearing overly large, instead of being held closer to the face for a framed physique. The other way in which ears may appear deformed is when the natural curl found on the outermost part of the ear is reduced or not present. ...
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Posted on June 27, 2012 in Face
Necklift The earliest signs of the ageing face appear in the neck. The platysma muscle (you can see this in the mirror if you clench your teeth hard) begins to lose tone and stretch. Eventually, thick muscle bands formed by the separated edges of these muscles are visible. Over time, both the skin and fat of the neck become looser and obscure the natural lines that separate the chin from the neck. In addition, loose skin and fat that once sat over the mid facial area begins to accumulate on ...
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