REGAINING A FLATTER TUMMY
A mother of 3 young children saw me this week as she has been considering abdominoplasty for some time. She spends countless hours in the...


COSMETIC SURGERY, CLOTHES, AND CONFIDENCE
When seeing a female patient for the first time, I will explain that my aim is for her to have a fabulous result. I want her to be happy...


TUMMY TUCK AS A DAY PROCEDURE
A major breakthrough occurred in my practice this week. For the first time I performed an Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) complete with...
THE MAIN REASON WOMEN CHOOSE COSMETIC SURGERY
There is a commonly held myth, particularly among men, that women want to have cosmetic surgery so they will be more attractive to men....


RUNNING WITH SMALLER BREASTS... "DAMN IT FELT GOOD!!!"
This week, I received the following SMS from a patient. “I have been a runner since I was 2 years old – but gave up at age 15 due to...

MENTOR MASTERS
In June, I was invited to attend the Mentor Masters conference in Sydney. The moderator of this event is Dr Michael Miroshnik, an...

AESTHETIC CRUISE
Every 2 years, the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS) hosts a conference which just happens to be on a cruise ship....
TEXTURED IMPLANTS & ANAPLASTIC LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA (ALCL)
There has been some recent media coverage of a condition (with a long medical word) related to breast implants and I would like to...
CONSIDERING THE SOCIAL RAMIFICATIONS OF COSMETIC SURGERY
Recently I was speaking with a mother, 8 months after her mummy makeover (breast reduction/lift and tummy tuck). She was so happy. She...
I USED TO BE EMBARRASSED OF MY BODY... NOW I AM PROUD OF IT!
This week, I was reviewing a mother with 3 children who 6 months previously had undergone a breast augmentation along with a breast lift...