Mini vs. Full Abdominoplasty: What is the Difference?
Mini vs. Full Abdominoplasty: What is the Difference? Full abdominoplasty and mini abdominoplasty are two different abdominoplasty procedures addressing different types of abdominal skin bulging and sagging. A mini (abdominoplasty) tummy tuck removes sagging skin and fat and repairs loose abdominal muscles on the lower abdomen, while a full (abdominoplasty)…
What You Need to Know About Tummy Tuck Scarring
What You Need to Know About Tummy Tuck Scarring Every surgical procedure, whether for cosmetic or medical purposes, presents certain risks, including scarring. An abdominoplasty, a tummy tuck surgery, is one of Australia’s most popular cosmetic procedures. However, like every other surgical procedure, an abdominoplasty poses the risk of postsurgical…
What to Expect When Recovering From a Mini-abdominoplasty
What to Expect When Recovering From a Mini-abdominoplasty Cosmetic Surgery is all about using the right technique at the right time for the right patient. Every patient is unique. That’s why a surgeon may sometimes recommend a patient get a mini-abdominoplasty (mini tummy tuck) instead of a standard abdominoplasty. Mini…
Everything You Need to Know About Abdominoplasty Complications
Everything You Need to Know About Abdominoplasty Complications The layman’s idea of plastic surgery, many times referred to as cosmetic surgery, is a procedure to alter your appearance. While plastic surgery can change the shapes and contours of your body, that is only part of the process. Every cosmetic benefit…
Brachioplasty Complications: What are the Risks of Arm Lift Surgery?
Brachioplasty Complications: What are the Risks of Arm Lift Surgery? Arm lift surgery (brachioplasty) is a procedure that addresses sagging skin and fat in the upper arms. It can be a relatively safe procedure when performed by a qualified and properly licensed surgeon. However, risks and complications may occur, even…
Pros and Cons of Different Brachioplasty Procedures
Pros and Cons of Different Brachioplasty Procedures If there is one thing to know about arm lifts, it’s that the surgery always leaves a scar. Different arm lift procedures use different incisions. Therefore, the scarring can differ drastically depending on the technique chosen by your surgeon. Some types of arm…
Understanding the Risks & complications of Abdominoplasty Surgery
Understanding the Risks & complications of Abdominoplasty Surgery Abdominoplasty (often known as “tummy tuck surgery”) is an increasingly popular cosmetic procedure which removes excess fat and skin from the abdominal region while simultaneously repairing separated muscles. While this procedure can produce desirable results, it must be remembered that there may…