Sydney Plastic Surgery Blog

Genital plastic surgery is a set of procedures that may be performed for functional reasons (comfort, irritation, specific medical concerns) and/or cosmetic reasons (appearance preferences), and it should always be approached as a personal, carefully considered decision.

In recent years, the field of plastic surgery has experienced substantial advancements not only in surgical techniques but also in the way we communicate with and educate patients. Informed decision-making has become a cornerstone of safe, ethical, and effective plastic surgery practice.

Fat grafting, or autologous fat grafting for facial rejuvenation, involves harvesting fat from areas like the abdomen or thighs and injecting it into facial areas with volume loss.

Recovery following plastic surgery is a pivotal phase that plays a crucial role in determining the overall success of the procedure. During this time, the body works to repair surgical incisions, reduce swelling, and adapt to the changes made during surgery.

Many patients are worried about their breastfeeding ability after breast surgery, often fearing that a necessary or desired procedure will permanently end their hopes of nursing a child.

Many people assume rhinoplasty is simply about removing a dorsal hump or narrowing the nasal bridge. When surgery focuses only on surface changes, long-term problems such as nasal tip droop, asymmetry, or breathing difficulties can develop.

We are pleased to announce the release of Your Guide to Breast Surgery, a comprehensive resource authored by specialist plastic surgeon Dr. Laith Barnouti.

When it comes to cosmetic surgery, choosing the right surgeon is one of the most important decisions you can make.

Dr. Barnouti’s research paper “Social Media Body Image Disorder – A New Diagnosis Facing Surgeons” explores the potential negative impact of social media on body image and introduces the concept of Social Media Body Image Disorder (SMBID).