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Deciding on the Right Time for Cosmetic Surgery

Pursuing cosmetic surgery is highly individual, driven by diverse motivations ranging from personal preferences to specific concerns. Within the domain of plastic surgery, various factors merit consideration. It’s crucial to approach this decision with a well-rounded perspective. Personal Readiness The first and most important consideration when contemplating plastic surgery is your personal readiness. Cosmetic procedures can have a profound impact

The Questions You Need to Ask Your Plastic Surgeon During Your Consultation

Embarking on the journey of contemplating plastic surgery necessitates a meticulous and informed approach. Whether you’re navigating the realm of cosmetic enhancements for the first time or are already well-versed in the subject, the initial and pivotal step involves consulting with an experienced specialist. Before you sit down with a surgeon, a prerequisite is securing a referral letter from your

WILL BREAST IMPLANTS GET IN THE WAY OF EXERCISE?

In your journey to recovery, it’s essential to approach post-surgery fitness with patience and responsibility. Following Dr Rohan Page’s recommended advice will help you navigate augmentation post-surgery, ensuring a safe return to your regular fitness regimen without compromising results. Proceed with Caution: Expecting an instant return to strenuous workouts can potentially prolong your healing process and introduce risks. Instead, prioritise

HOW TO ENSURE YOU’RE CARING FOR YOUR MENTAL WELL-BEING POST-SURGERY

In your journey to recovery, tending to your mental well-being after surgery is equally vital as physical healing. Following Dr Rohan Page’s recommended strategies below will help navigate this crucial phase, ensuring a balanced recovery process. Making your mental health a top priority Post-surgery can be an incredibly stressful experience, integrating stress-reduction techniques will help smooth your recovery process. Meditation

CHANGES TO THE COSMETIC SURGERY JOURNEY SUPPORTING MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS FROM 1ST JULY 2023

From the 1st of July, the Medical Board of Australia (MBA) and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Aphra) implemented new guidelines for doctors who perform cosmetic surgery (Ahpra, 2023). Cosmetic surgery, defined as “operations and other procedures that revise or change the appearance, colour, texture, structure, or position of normal bodily features with the dominant purpose of achieving what

HOW TO MANAGE YOUR SCARS AFTER SURGERY

Whether from a major procedure or a minor scrape, scars appear when skin experiences trauma or incisions during surgery. The good news is there are effective and proven strategies for minimising the appearance of scars, and even in time, getting rid of them. Scars are your body’s way of healing an open wound, tear or incision in the deeper layers

WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE PLASTIC SURGERY

Undergoing plastic surgery may be one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make. It may be your first operative procedure, or perhaps you feel confident about surgery but nervous or unsure where to start. No two surgeries are the same, and researching your procedure is as important as the surgery itself. Dr Rohan Page helps patients take their first