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Breast Implant Capsule – American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Breast Surgery Collaborative Community issues consensus statement on breast implant capsulectomy definitions and management A consensus statement on the terminology and management of breast implant capsules issued by the Breast Surgery Collaborative Community (BSCC),...
ABC Radio – Plastic surgeon Professor Mark Ashton calls for regulation of labiaplasty procedures due to botched operations
In a recent interview on ABC Radio's RN Breakfast, Professor Mark Ashton, a distinguished plastic surgeon in Melbourne, highlighted a pressing issue within the realm of cosmetic surgery. With growing concerns about the surge in labiaplasty procedures across Australia,...
Your Guide to Informed Consent for Patients
Your Guide to Informed Consent for Patients Certain standards of conduct and guidelines bind all healthcare providers. These are all put in place by the Australian government to protect patients, ensuring that they receive a suitable and appropriate standard of care....
Do I Need a Referral?
Do I Need a Referral for a Procedure? Anyone looking into surgical options, cosmetic or medically required likely has a long list of questions, which will be answered during the consultation process. However, when booking an appointment with a plastic surgeon there...
What Does Downtime And Recovery Look Like After A Procedure?
Undergoing surgery of any kind is going to require a period of recovery. For some operations, this can be as simple as a week of rest, while others may be more intensive. When patients are considering plastic surgery options, one of the questions we hear most often is...