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Abdominoplasty vs Liposuction After Pregnancy: What’s the Difference?

After pregnancy, you may have lasting differences in your body that you wish to address with surgery. For some patients, the goal is to have a comprehensive change in the abdominal area, while others may be looking for a procedure that gives them less downtime while still providing results.
 
Liposuction and abdominoplasty are commonly ...
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What Is the Cost of Breast Augmentation in Sydney, Australia?

If you are looking for a way to change the size or shape of your breasts, you may be considering breast augmentation. Year after year, breast augmentation is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures in Australia and around the world.
According to the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery’s annual report, breast augmentation was ...
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Recovering From Post-Pregnancy 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 ...
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What Is the Cost of Eyelid Surgery in Sydney? (2026)

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 ...
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Am I Eligible for Post-Pregnancy Body Contouring?

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 ...
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What Procedures Can Be Included in Body Contouring?

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.
What Is Body Contouring? 
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Considerations of Breast Augmentation and Abdominoplasty in Post-Pregnancy Surgery

Pregnancy and childbirth can bring about many physical changes that affect the breasts and abdomen, along with other areas. Even after your weight has stabilised and you are back to your usual exercise routine, these changes can persist. 
If you are interested in increasing the volume of your breasts and flattening your abdominal area through ...
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Scar Management After Post-Pregnancy Body Contouring

Scarring is a frequent point of discussion for people considering post-pregnancy body contouring. Questions often arise about where the incisions will be placed, how visible the scars might appear, and what measures can help improve their appearance. Dr Ellis Choy will give you clear information on what to expect and can discuss both at-home and ...
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Facelift vs Mini Facelift

Surgical facelifts reposition and tighten the underlying structures of the face to address areas where the skin and tissue have developed laxity. These procedures last longer than nonsurgical approaches, but there is no single technique that is right for everyone. The type of facelift we perform depends on what our patients are looking for from ...
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What Is the Cost of Brow Lift Surgery?

A brow lift is a surgical procedure that can address visible changes in the upper third of the face. It involves adjusting the forehead tissues to reposition low or uneven brows and smoothing the skin to minimise the appearance of wrinkles.
Before undergoing any surgery, it is important to understand the details involved. One consideration ...
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