In recent years, the popularity of breast implants has increased significantly. This is in line with the growth of social media and the growing celebrity endorsement of cosmetic procedures. Alongside this growth in patient uptake
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Textured Implants vs. Smooth Implants
Whether you are a woman considering breast augmentation or a woman with breast implants that will consider re-operation in the future, the choice of implant shell is an important factor that you will take into
THE TGA & TEXTURED BREAST IMPLANTS
Were textured breast implants banned? On the 2nd of August, 2019, the TGA posted an announcement that implant manufacturer Allergan was issuing a voluntary recall of their macro-textured breast implants and tissue expanders (this recall
Post-Operative Care in Breast Surgery
An integral aspect of the cosmetic breast surgery journey which is often overlooked by patients during their initial research phase is post-operative care. Patients focus heavily on aesthetic outcomes, expertise, and other important factors, often
All about BIA-ALCL (breast implant-associated large-cell lymphoma)
The topic of ALCL and breast implants has become inherently linked in recent years, given the discovery of a rare type of lymphoma associated with textured-surface breast implants. Over the past decade, there have been
An Introduction to BRAS
BRAS is a nurse-practitioner led clinic that offers professional review services for women who have previously undergone breast surgery. Founded by Dr. Philip Richardson from Brisbane Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery and run by Nurse Keren