Category: Plastic Surgery

When planning a post-pregnancy contouring surgery, patients often spend weeks researching the surgery itself. They compare procedures, look at before and after photos, and read about what each technique involves. But when it comes to recovery, patients can be caught off guard by how much planning it requires, especially when there are young children at ...

Eyelid surgery, or blepharoplasty, is a popular plastic surgery procedure that can alter the appearance of the eyes and address concerns such as loose skin, excess fat and puffiness around the eyelids. In the most recent survey of plastic surgery and aesthetic treatments, performed in 2024, blepharoplasty was the most common surgery, with over 2 ...

Post-pregnancy body contouring is a procedure that combines several different surgeries to address changes in the abdomen, breasts and other areas. It can offer benefits for the right patient, but this collection of surgeries is not right for everyone. Dr Ellis Choy carefully evaluates each patient for candidacy based on factors like health and timing ...

Body contouring may involve a single procedure or several procedures performed as part of a single operative plan. At Dr Ellis Choy’s practice in Sydney, body contouring procedures are discussed in the context of your anatomy, options for surgical technique, healing and the physical changes that may result from surgery.
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Bringing a new life into the world is an extraordinary experience. Alongside the immense joy and love, and the challenges that come with an expanding family, pregnancy and breastfeeding can bring significant physical changes to your body. 
Post-pregnancy body contouring is a way to address these changes when you’ve achieved all you can with diet ...

A tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) is a surgical procedure that contours the abdominal area by removing excess fat and skin and tightening the underlying rectus abdominis muscles. In 2023, it was one of the top five surgical procedures performed worldwide according to the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).
If you are considering tummy tuck ...

Pregnancy and birth change your body significantly. Some of these changes reverse naturally as your body recovers from childbearing, while others persist no matter how much time passes or how healthy your lifestyle is. Post-pregnancy body contouring is an option for women who wish to address these changes through surgery.
The decision to undergo post-pregnancy ...

Pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding can bring about significant changes to your body. While some changes may resolve naturally over time, others can stick around long after you’ve given birth — even if you dedicate yourself to healthy eating and regular exercise.
Once you’ve achieved all you can through a healthy lifestyle, you may wish to ...

Subtle changes can make significant differences, both cosmetically and functionally. Eyelid surgery, or blepharoplasty, is a testament to this — by modifying the upper lids, lower lids or both simultaneously, the procedure can have an impact on your eye appearance, overall facial aesthetic, physical comfort, field of vision and more. 
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Facelift techniques are constantly evolving. Early facelifts focused mainly on tightening the skin by elevating the superficial soft tissue layers of the face. While this can deliver some improvement, it often creates a “tight” or “windswept” appearance that looks unnatural, and the lifespan of the results is limited.
As surgeons continued to refine their techniques, a ...