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My Interplast trip to Samoa 2012
I have recently returned from a 10 day volunteer mission to Samoa performing plastic surgery with a team from Interplast. Our team consisted of fellow Sydney Plastic Surgeon Dr Ben Norris, anaesthetist Dr Allan Goodey and Melbourne RNs Simone Kairouz and Elka Lushington. We performed over 80 consults and performed over 50 operations.
I did quite a few cleft lip and palate operations, as well as scar releases following burns, traumatic wounds, hand injuries and removing the odd extra finger and toe....Read More
A Guide to Rhinoplasty (“Nose Job”) Surgery
Rhinoplasty (nose job) is a common plastic surgery procedure I regularly perform. Some patients request surgery because they are unhappy with the shape of size of their nose. Other patients have difficulty breathing through their noses. Some patients require surgery to correct both problems. Rhinoplasty surgery done well can improve the appearance of the nose and harmonise it with the rest of the face.
The Initial Consultation
I spend a lot of time in the initial consultation finding...Read More