Posted on August 17, 2023 in Gender Affirming Surgery
Transgender male teens may want to physically change their appearance more in line with how they feel. Being born female but identifying as male can be incredibly difficult. It is a time where they need their parent’s support and the support of their medical practitioner to make good decisions. So how do you help your teenager determine if gender affirming surgery is right for them if they are under 18? Deciding whether to undergo ‘top’ surgery Making the decision to support your teenager having top surgery to affirm their gender is ...
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Posted on June 16, 2023 in Labiaplasty
Labias come in all shapes and sizes and there are many reasons why people women have large or enlarged labias, including normal variations, genetic predisposition, ageing, hormonal changes and following childbirth. While there’s usually nothing wrong with large or enlarged labias, for some people they can cause a range of issues, including: pain and discomfort self-consciousness during intimacy or when wearing tight clothing such as yoga pants or swimwear difficulty exercising discomfort during intimacy or sexual intercourse health issues including urinary tract infections and irritation If the size or shape ...
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Posted on June 9, 2023 in Breast Reduction
Breast reduction surgery, also known as “reduction mammaplasty”, is a surgical procedure that involves removing excess breast tissue, skin and fat to reduce the size and weight of the breasts. Large breasts often cause a significant degree of discomfort or pain, particularly in the neck, back and shoulders, as well as psychological and aesthetic concerns. In this blog we’ll explore the different types of breast reduction surgery, the cost of the procedure, the risks and the benefits. We’ll also answer one of the most common questions we get about breast ...
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Posted on January 19, 2022 in Gender Affirming Surgery, Plastic Surgeons, Plastic Surgery
Gender affirmation surgery, often referred to as gender affirming surgery or sex reassignment is a collective term that encompasses numerous surgical procedures performed on transgender men, women, and gender-nonconforming individuals. The goal is to make the individual’s outward appearance reflect their innate gender identity. This article provides an overview of the various components of gender reassignment, including FTM top surgery, MTF top surgery, and facial feminization. Gender Affirming Surgery – Female to Male Top Surgery FTM top surgery, short for “female-to-male top surgery,” refers to surgeries that transform feminine breasts ...
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Posted on November 24, 2021 in Cosmetic Surgery, Face, Facelift, Neck Lift, Plastic Surgeons, Plastic Surgery
As you grow older, your skin and facial muscles undergo various changes that make you look old, tired, and upset. The skin on your face starts sagging, leading to nasolabial folds, jowls in the cheeks and jaws, and loose folds of skin and fat. The loss of fat may also lead to a sunken and hollow appearance. This article provides a comprehensive overview of facelift surgery, preparatory guidelines, and the post-treatment recovery process. While everyone eventually undergoes the aging process, the signs of aging can appear earlier due to smoking, ...
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Posted on November 10, 2021 in Gynaecomastia, Male, Plastic Surgeons, Plastic Surgery
Gynecomastia is a condition wherein men develop breast tissues due to genetic predisposition, hormonal changes, weight gains, or certain medications. While gynecomastia isn’t dangerous, it can cause self-consciousness and emotional problems. Men with gynecomastia often avoid situations that involve disrobing, such as going to beaches or physical intimacy with a partner, which can affect their overall quality of life. This article describes how gynecomastia surgery, also known as reduction mammaplasty, can help you achieve a chiseled chest. What is gynecomastia surgery? Gynecomastia surgery, also known as reduction mammaplasty, is a ...
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Posted on October 26, 2021 in Body, Labiaplasty
Women may have enlarged labia for various reasons, such as genetic predisposition, childbirth, aging, and hormonal changes. While labia’s come in all shapes and sizes, and there’s nothing wrong with an enlarged labia, it may nevertheless lead to self-consciousness, physical discomfort (in some situations), and emotional problems. An enlarged labia can lead to certain functional problems, such as hygiene issues, urinary tract infections, irritation while wearing tight-fitting clothes, and changes in sensation during sexual activities. Furthermore, an enlarged labia may be visible through yoga pants, swimsuits, and other body-fitting clothes. ...
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Posted on September 29, 2021 in Breast Lift, Breasts
Everyone suffers from sagging breasts at some point. Over time, your breasts lose their elasticity and firmness, which makes the force of gravity stretch the ligaments in the breasts, making them sag and droop downwards. While everyone experiences sagging breasts eventually, some experience it sooner rather than later due to pregnancy or sudden weight fluctuations. If you’re unhappy with your breasts’ shape or proportion, a breast lift can restore your youthful contours. A breast lift, also known as a mastopexy, is a surgical procedure wherein excess skin and breast tissues ...
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Posted on March 10, 2020 in In the News
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a virus closely related to SARS virus. All visits to our practice are by appointment only. It is essential to consider the community, our patients and staff by calling ahead to our practice on 9252 9262. Please let our reception staff know if you have any concerns or symptoms as below, so that our staff can triage and advise you. Please do not bring any non-essential companions to your consultation. They will be ...
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Posted on May 6, 2019 in Cosmetic Surgery, Labiaplasty
There are 5 main cosmetic procedures that may be performed by a Sydney cosmetic surgeon as part of vaginal rejuvenation. These are: 1. labiaplasty 2. clitoral hood reduction 3. labia majoraplasty 4. monsplasty 5. vaginoplasty 1. Labiaplasty During labiaplasty the excess skin and tissue of your labia minora are trimmed, and the incisions are sutured. This type of cosmetic surgery can relieve any discomfort or embarrassment caused by labia minora which droop and sag below the lips of the labia majora. The procedure may be performed with local anesthesia and ...
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