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3 issues that facelift can address – and 3 that it can’t
As people age, people commonly develop a number of different visible signs of aging. At first, many people may choose to address this with dermal fillers, laser skin resurfacing, and other nonsurgical methods. However, when the signs of aging get more severe, then some people start to consider a surgical facelift, which tends to offer more dramatic results.
There are certain issues that surgical facelifts are great at addressing, and other issues that they’re...Read More
What are “gummy bear” breast implants?
Women who are considering breast augmentation have many different choices to make, including where the incision will be placed, whether the implants will go above or below the muscle, and what type of implants they prefer. This makes breast augmentation a highly personalized procedure, with each woman able to choose the options that will work best for her.
One of the newer options that are now available is “gummy bear” breast implants. What are gummy bear...Read More
What to expect at your plastic surgery consultation appointment
When you’re considering having any type of plastic surgery, then you’ll want to schedule a consultation with a qualified plastic surgeon. Many people aren’t quite sure what to expect at this appointment. While you’ve certainly had appointments with doctors in the past, a plastic surgery consultation is a little bit different.
What happens during a plastic surgery consultation? How should you prepare? Is there anything that you should bring to the...Read More
Does breast reduction surgery include a breast lift?
For women with very large breasts, there can be a variety of medical issues. Back, neck, and shoulder pain, rashes under the breasts, and irritation by bra straps are all common in this population. Some women seek out breast reduction surgery in order to bring the breasts to a more manageable size and address these problems.
Women with very large breasts will generally also experience a greater degree of breast sagging over time. They may be interested in a breast lift,...Read More
How do the breasts change during pregnancy and lactation?
Nearly all mothers would say that their children were worth everything that they had to go through in order to have them. Still, it can’t be denied that pregnancy and breastfeeding bring changes to a woman’s body, and these changes aren’t always desirable. Many of A/Prof. Marucci’s patients are women who aren’t happy with the changes that childbearing brought to their bodies.
What happens to the body during pregnancy and breastfeeding? What permanent changes can...Read More
Where are the scars from a Brachioplasty?
People who’ve lost a large amount of weight often find themselves with loose, sagging skin on various parts of the body, including the upper arms. The skin may hang down like a “batwing,” and makes many people self-conscious about showing their arms in public. The aging process can also lead to sagging upper arm skin.
Sagging skin cannot be addressed through any nonsurgical method, such as exercises, creams, or supplements. If you’re bothered by sagging...Read More
How to get the most natural breast augmentation results
When having a breast augmentation procedure, most women would prefer to get results that look as natural as possible. A/Prof Marucci aims to create the most natural result for each of his patients.
When planning a breast augmentation, there are a variety of different choices to make. Certain options are more likely to lead to a natural result. If you want your breast augmentation to look natural, how can you best achieve this? What factors might you want to...Read More
What does it take to be a specialist plastic surgeon?
When considering any plastic surgery procedure, it’s important to choose your surgeon wisely. These procedures carry risks under any circumstances, but the risks are dramatically higher when performed by unqualified individuals. Unfortunately, there have been quite a few people in Australia who have been harmed by plastic surgery being performed by those who were not qualified.
Even many surgeons are not qualified to perform plastic surgery. These are...Read More