After your arm lift (brachioplasty) surgery, it takes an average of two to three weeks before you can resume driving. Before then, you’ll need someone to drive you from the hospital after your procedure and during our follow-up appointments. Your arm lift (Brachioplasty) surgery will affect the full functioning of
As you age, your skin loses elasticity and becomes thinner. Other age-related internal and external factors, such as muscular changes, weight loss and decreased body volume, and sun damage, contribute to skin laxity. An arm lift surgery (brachioplasty) incorporated with VASER liposuction can treat loose skin in the under-arm area.
Is abdominoplasty considered cosmetic surgery? Yes, it is. However, it can also be considered medical and reconstructive. Abdominoplasty, a procedure which involves the removal of excess fat and skin and the repair of separated abdominal muscles (diastasis recti), is not just about aesthetics. This article will explore when this procedure
Need details on the post pregnancy abdominoplasty MBS item number? As of July 2022, MBS Item 30175 covers this surgery for muscle separation after pregnancy. Learn more about eligibility, documentation, and benefits here. Key Takeaways Introduction to the MBS Item for Post Pregnancy Abdominoplasty Disclaimer: Operation performed by Dr Bernard
When one loses a substantial amount of weight after years of severe obesity, skin elasticity in the upper arms will diminish. Brachioplasty (arm lift surgery) is a body contouring surgery designed to remove excess skin and stubborn fat from the upper arms, offering new body contours with just a few
Acute compartment syndrome is a rare but potentially serious complication of brachioplasty surgery. It most often affects the forearm, with common signs including pain, swelling, and tightness in the affected muscles. This condition requires urgent medical assessment and, if confirmed, is typically managed with surgical intervention. Brachioplasty is a surgical
The average cost of abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) surgery in Australia in 2024 ranges from $7,000 – $30,000. However, the price may vary significantly due to factors such as surgeon and anaesthetist’s fees, hospital costs, and the complexity of the procedure. I understand the importance of financial considerations when it comes
From surgery to recovery, this guide covers it all. Your recovery after belt lipectomy surgery is a milestone in your weight loss journey toward tightened skin after massive weight loss. It’s good to know what to expect ahead of time so you are prepared for what lies ahead. Let’s take
Many of my patients ask me to explain the difference between lower body lift (Belt lipectomy) surgery and abdominoplasty surgeries and which one is better for getting rid of excess skin and fat on their midsections after weight loss. Let’s explore what sets these two surgeries apart. How Belt Lipectomy
There are several reasons why I recommend waiting at least twelve months after pregnancy to undergo traditional abdominoplasty surgery. Not only does your body need time to heal and your loose skin might shrink on its own, but it allows you to spend quality bonding time with your baby and