Blogs

Advantages and Disadvantages of Very Large Breast Implants

Posted on 13/07/2023 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Breast augmentation mammoplasty (surgery for breast implants) has become very popular in recent years. While some only wish for small implants to create a subtle augment, others may decide they want very larger breast implants. In this blog we will discuss the possibilities and the impact that very large breast implants can have. Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt is a skilled plastic surgeon performing breast procedures in Sydney NSW. What Are Very Large Breast Implants? When it comes to breast augmentation mammoplasty mammoplasty, size plays a pivotal role in achieving the desired aesthetic. To comprehend the realm of very…

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Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Surgery

Everything You Need to Know About Wearing Bras Post-Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty Surgery

Posted on 11/07/2023 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Wearing the appropriate bras after breast augmentation mammoplasty surgery not only promotes healing and comfort but also helps to maintain the desired shape and support of the augmented breasts. Additionally, the right bra can help to reduce the risk of complications, such as implant malposition or capsular contracture, and minimise the appearance of scars. This blog will guide you through the various types of bras to wear after breast augmentation mammoplasty surgery, how to choose the right fit, and other considerations to keep in mind during the recovery process. Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt regularly performs Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty…

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Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Surgery, Exercising after Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Recovery after Surgery

Minimising Scarring after Breast Surgery

Posted on 11/07/2023 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Breast surgery can be performed for various reasons, ranging from cosmetic enhancements such as augmentation mammoplasty and lift mastopexy, to medical necessities like mastectomies or lumpectomies for breast cancer treatment. While these procedures can offer many beneficial outcomes, they often leave behind scars that can cause physical discomfort or distress. In many cases, scars can make the recovery journey more challenging. Fortunately, several strategies can help reduce the visibility and impact of these scars, enhancing the overall results of the surgery. Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt has devoted his career to helping patients achieve the aesthetic outcomes they desire….

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Breast Augmentation, Breast Implant Removal, Breast Implants, Breast Lift, Breast Reduction, Breast Surgery, FAQs about Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Recovery after Surgery

Average Prices for Abdominoplasty in Sydney

Posted on 11/07/2023 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Are you considering a tummy tuck – abdominoplasty in Sydney? If so, you’re not alone. Many men and women turn to this popular cosmetic surgery. In this blog, we’ll discuss the ins and outs of abdominoplasty, including the factors that influence the cost of the procedure, types of abdominoplasties, and what to expect during and after surgery. We’ll also discuss tips on choosing the right surgeon. Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt is committed to helping his patients have a pleasant experience with plastic surgery. Download the Guide to Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty) Surgery What Is a Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)? Abdominoplasty…

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Abdominoplasty, Body Contouring, FAQs about Surgery, Medicare Blogs, Plastic Surgery, Tummy Tuck

Body Lift (Belt Lipectomy) Surgery: Types and Candidates

Posted on 07/07/2023 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Body lift surgery, also known as a belt lipectomy or torsoplasty surgery, is a procedure performed to eliminate excess skin and fat from different parts of the body such as the abdomen, hips, outer thighs and even the back. The procedure can help raise, firm, and tighten the skin in the areas targeted and it can be beneficial for you if you have loose or excess skin caused by factors such as massive weight loss, pregnancy, age, or sun damage. In the past, this surgery was primarily used to treat patients who had lost a significant amount of weight, often…

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Body Contouring, Body Lift

Important Notice for Cosmetic Surgery Patients

Posted on 26/05/2023 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

New Regulations for Cosmetic Surgery starting 1st July 2023 The Medical Board of Australia and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulatory Agency (AHPRA) are introducing new regulations for Cosmetic Surgery patients from the 1st of July 2023. These new stronger regulations are designed to protect cosmetic surgery patients and improve standards of care for cosmetic procedures. KEY CHANGES A GP Referral will be mandatory for ALL patients having a consultation for surgery A Minimum of TWO consultations are required for cosmetic surgery Cosmetic Surgery Patients will need a patient Pre-screening cosmetic surgery readiness Assessment Test (PAT) A cooling-off period of at…

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News, Plastic Surgery, Risks and Complications

Understanding the Risks and Potential Side Effects of Breast Reduction Mammoplasty Surgery

Posted on 31/03/2023 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Breast reduction mammoplasty surgery is a procedure performed for both aesthetic and functional purposes. Having smaller breasts that are more proportional to the rest of the body is achievable with this procedure. While it produces good results for many people, as with any surgery, there are potential risks and complications. In this blog, we will discuss the most common breast reduction mammoplasty complications that patients may experience, including both short-term and long-term issues. Sydney Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt performs breast reduction mammoplasty procedures and a range of breasts, face and body procedures. Download Dr Jeremy Hunt’s Guide to…

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Breast Reduction, Breast Surgery

Tips and Timeline for the Recovery Process after a Post Pregnancy Surgery

Posted on 17/03/2023 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

After pregnancy, many women experience physical changes such as stretched skin, breast laxity, and excess fat that can be difficult to reverse through exercise and diet alone. This is where a post pregnancy surgery can help. A post pregnancy surgery is a popular cosmetic surgery that combines procedures like breast lift (mastopexy), tummy tuck (abdominoplasty), and liposuction. The recovery process after a post pregnancy surgery can be challenging, and it’s important to know what to expect. In this blog, we’ll explore the recovery process after a post pregnancy surgery and provide tips for a comfortable healing journey. Specialist Plastic Surgeon…

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Body Contouring, Post pregnancy surgery

Six Important Questions to Ask Your Surgeon Before a Facelift (Rhytidectomy) Surgery

Posted on 07/03/2023 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

When considering a facelift, also called rhytidectomy surgery, it’s important to have a thorough understanding of the procedure and what it entails. A rhytidectomy can help reduce signs of ageing such as skin laxity. However, it’s an invasive surgery and has risks and potential complications. Before you undertake a facelift (rhytidectomy), make sure that you ask your surgeon the six vital questions we’ll discuss in this blog. Sydney Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt has many years of experience performing facial surgery and body contouring procedures. Download Dr Hunt’s Guide to Facial Surgery Questions to Ask Your Surgeon before Getting…

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Face Lift, Facial Surgery

Body Surgery after Massive Loss: What to Expect from Upper Body Lift (Upper Torsoplasty), Thigh Lift (Thigh Lipectomy), and Belt Lipectomy Procedures

Posted on 07/03/2023 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Upper body lift (upper torsoplasty), thigh lift (thigh lipectomy), and belt lipectomy are all surgical procedures designed to remove excess skin and fat. Body Surgery like an upper body lift (upper torsoplasty) typically targets the arms, back, and chest area, while thigh lift (thigh lipectomy) targets the inner or outer thighs. Belt lipectomy, also known as a lower body lift, targets the entire midsection, including the abdomen, hips, and back. These procedures may be suitable for individuals who have lost a significant amount of weight or have excess skin and fat due to ageing or other factors. They are major…

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Body Contouring, Post Weight Loss Surgery

Tips for Lower Body Lift (Belt Lipectomy) Recovery

Posted on 07/03/2023 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Deciding to lose weight can have a major impact on your health and lifestyle. However, after dramatic weight loss, you may have excess skin, especially around the lower abdomen. This excess skin may obscure the results of your weight loss and may also cause skin irritation or functional issues. A lower body lift (belt lipectomy) can be an option in these cases, as it removes the unwanted skin from the abdomen while also addressing the buttocks and back. Recovery after lower body lift surgery, also known as a torsoplasty or belt lipectomy, can be a challenging process. Before deciding to…

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Body Contouring, Recovery after Surgery

Tips for Recovery after Labiaplasty Surgery

Posted on 07/03/2023 by Dr Maryam Seyedabadi FRACS Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Although for a long time they were considered a taboo subject, aesthetic interventions in the genital area began to become more and more requested in plastic and aesthetic surgery practices. One such procedure that is quite popular among women is labiaplasty, the labia reduction intervention. Any surgical procedure, regardless of how complex it is, comes with a recovery period as the body needs time to heal. The recovery after labiaplasty is important, and there are certain tips that can make the recovery that little bit more comfortable. Dr Maryam Seyedabadi is a specialist plastic surgeon performing labiaplasty surgery in Sydney…

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Body Contouring, Labiaplasty

From Surgical Procedure to Full Healing: Tips for Upper Arm Lift (Brachioplasty) Recovery

Posted on 07/03/2023 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Upper arm lift, also known as brachioplasty, is a cosmetic surgery procedure that reshapes the upper arm by removing excess skin and fat. This might help a person who is concerned about extra skin due to weight loss or the natural ageing process. Recovery is a vital part of the process when undergoing any surgery. It’s important to know what to expect in a recovery from brachioplasty so that you can prepare and feel ready to go ahead with your surgery. Dr Jeremy Hunt is a Sydney plastic surgeon performing fat and excess skin removal procedures in Sydney, NSW. Download…

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Body Contouring, Brachioplasty

Navigating the Road to Recovery: Understanding the Full Body Lift (Torsoplasty) Surgery Recovery Process

Posted on 07/03/2023 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Full body lift surgery, also known as a torsoplasty surgery or circumferential body lift, is a type of plastic surgery procedure that is used to remove excess skin from the entire body after significant weight loss. The procedure typically involves removing excess skin and fat from multiple areas of the body, including the abdomen, hips, thighs, back, arms, and buttocks. This type of surgery is often performed after significant weight loss or after major changes in weight, such as after pregnancy or as a result of ageing. Full body lift surgery is a complex procedure that is usually performed under…

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Body Contouring, Body Lift, Post Weight Loss Surgery

High Cheekbones vs Low Cheekbones

Posted on 07/03/2023 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Around the world, cheekbones play a role in a person’s perceived attractiveness with certain cultures preferring higher cheekbones and others preferring lower cheekbones. If you can feel the zygomatic bone at the same level as your nasal bridge, then you have high cheekbones. You have a low cheekbone if you feel the zygomatic bone at the same level as your nostrils. How your cheekbones look is determined largely by your genetic makeup and ethnic history. If you ever decide to modify your cheekbones with a cosmetic procedure, you should make sure to consult a specialist plastic surgeon like Dr Jeremy…

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Facial Surgery

How to Reduce Bruising and Swelling After Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty

Posted on 07/03/2023 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Reducing bruising and swelling after breast augmentation mammoplasty surgery (surgery for breast implants) is an essential aspect of the healing process. You should be aware that swelling and bruising are normal and expected after surgery, and it’s not possible to make the swelling completely go away in the initial recovery. But there are things you can do to minimise these effects and increase your comfort levels. Reducing bruising and swelling after breast augmentation mammoplasty can also help your body’s healing process and reduce (though not completely rule out) post-op complications. Dr Jeremy Hunt is a specialist plastic surgeon performing breast…

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Breast Augmentation, Breast Surgery, Recovery after Surgery

Ways to Have a Comfortable Sleep after Tummy Tuck/ Abdominoplasty Surgery

Posted on 07/03/2023 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

After undergoing an abdominoplasty procedure, it is important to prioritise sleep and rest to facilitate the healing process and minimise discomfort. Good sleep hygiene and proper post-operative care can help reduce risks and make recovery that little bit more comfortable. Additionally, proper sleep positioning, use of support garments, and managing pain and discomfort are all key factors in encouraging (though not guaranteeing) good surgical outcomes. In this blog, we will discuss tips and best practices for sleeping after an abdominoplasty. Dr Jeremy Hunt is a specialist plastic surgeon performing body contouring procedures with clinics in both Sydney and Wollongong, New…

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Abdominoplasty, Body Contouring, Recovery after Surgery

Light-Guided Neck Sutures For Excess Neck Skin – Introducing MyEllevate

Posted on 07/12/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Ageing comes with body and facial changes such as wrinkling and loose skin between the neck and jawline area. Cosmetic procedures like facelift (rhytidectomy) and neck lift (platysmaplasty) surgery have allowed us to reduce the signs of ageing via surgical removal of skin and excess tissue. These such procedures are invasive and require surgical incisions on the skin around the area to be treated. Because of how complex these procedures are, some people might choose not to undergo the process, even though they desire the results. Thankfully, there is a new procedure called MyEllevate that can be a less invasive…

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Face Lift, Facial Surgery, Neck Lift

Breast Laxity – Correcting Breast Ptosis with Breast Augmentation or Reduction Mammoplasty, or Breast Lift

Posted on 21/11/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Breast laxity is one of the most common complaints with ageing or after pregnancy. Breasts that have stretched or become lax typically have a lower position on the chest wall, often the upper breasts lack volume and the nipple and areola are pointing down instead of forward. Fortunately, there are several surgical solutions to correct these issues. The most popular procedure to elevate the breasts is breast lift or mastopexy surgery. Other options include Breast Implants (Augmentation Mammoplasty) or Breast Reduction (Reduction Mammoplasty) surgery. Sydney Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt has performed hundreds of breast procedures. Download the Guide to…

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Breast Lift, Breast Surgery

What is FUPA? – Bulging Mons Reduction

Posted on 16/09/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Fat in the upper pubic area, known as FUPA or bulging mons, is stubborn fat that collects in the upper part of the pubic area just below the bikini line. Several surgical procedures aims help you get rid of your bulging mons such as monsplasty, panniculectomy, and abdominoplasty. Other less invasive procedures and treatments like liposuction or cryolipolysis can also help reduce your FUPA and tone your upper pubic area. Diet and exercise alone are usually not enough to get rid of the fat in the upper pubic area specifically. However, they can help you in losing total body weight…

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Abdominoplasty, Body Contouring, Liposuction, Tummy Tuck

Nasal Dorsum Surgery – Rhinoplasty to Correct the Nose Bridge

Posted on 13/09/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

A nose bridge rhinoplasty is a nose job that targets cosmetic concerns in the bridge (dorsum) of the nose. Altering the shape of the nasal bridge by surgery can address the entire appearance of the nose. The nose bridge may be low and flat (saddle nose deformity), high, or wide. Other nasal bridge cosmetic concerns include a dorsal nose hump, a pinched nose, and a crooked nose bridge. A rhinoplasty can be performed to repair the shape of the bridge of the nose and change its size. During a bridge nose job, Dr Hunt can elevate your nose bridge, rebuild…

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Nose Surgery

What to Do to Reduce the Risks and Complications of Plastic Surgery

Posted on 01/09/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

There are many ways to change one’s appearance by undergoing different cosmetic procedures. Sometimes, some patients might experience complications after plastic surgery. To minimise complications after plastic surgery, you should choose the plastic surgeon carefully and follow his recommendations to the letter. Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt is an experienced plastic surgeon who has performed hundreds of body and face procedures in Australia. Dr Hunt practices in Sydney and Wollongong NSW. Reasons People Undergo Plastic Surgery Nowadays more and more people resort to plastic surgery procedures to alter the aspect of the face or the body. Plastic surgery procedures…

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Risks and Complications

How to Lose Weight before Plastic Surgery

Posted on 01/09/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

There many ways that can help you lose weight before surgery and maintain a healthy weight after it. Being overweight or obese can increase the risk of complications associated with surgery such as poor wound healing, higher infection rates, and postoperative clots. If you are overweight, losing weight before your plastic surgery can help decrease these risks. A healthy diet, a regular exercise routine, weight-loss medications, and bariatric surgery are all options that can help you reach a healthy weight before undergoing any kind of surgery, especially plastic or cosmetic surgery. Dr Jeremy Hunt is a specialist plastic surgeon in…

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Body Contouring

Common Goals of Breast Surgery Patients

Posted on 01/09/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

There is no right or wrong when it comes to a person’s goals for breast surgery. Breast characteristics include breast symmetry, the size, natural shape, and breast and nipple position. Of course, different people have different perceptions and opinions on what they want their breasts to look like, or what they may consider desirable. For some patients, it will be a fuller, rounder look and for others, it will be a smaller, more petite and athletic look. Each individual breast surgery patient will have a different surgical plan based on their own goals – what they desire as an individual….

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Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Lift, Breast Reduction, Breast Surgery, Tuberous Breasts

Symptoms of Ruptured Implants

Posted on 01/09/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

The majority of breast implant ruptures cause no symptoms or health problems and can remain undetected for a long time. Nevertheless, many patients wonder how they can know if their breast implant is ruptured. And what are some of the signs of a ruptured breast implant. A saline-filled breast implant will usually shrink and deflate when it’s ruptured. You may experience a sudden or gradual change in the size and shape of your breast, an abnormal breast shape, and pain in case your saline implant leaks. At the same time, a ruptured silicone implant doesn’t shrink and usually doesn’t cause…

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Breast Augmentation, Breast Implant Removal, Breast Implants, Breast Surgery

Surgical and Non-Surgical Solutions for Submental Fat

Posted on 22/08/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Submental Fat, associated with a double chin, is a very common cosmetic concern for both men and women. It can occur when a layer of excess fat is formed beneath the chin. There are many causes of double chin, the prime ones include being overweight, ageing and genetics. Dr Jeremy Hunt is a plastic surgeon in Australia. He has helped hundreds of patients to achieve their aesthetic goals with the help of face, breast surgery or body procedures. Causes of Submental Fat Submental fat is caused by excess fat underneath the chin. It occurs when an extra layer of fat…

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Chin Surgery, Injectables, Non-Surgical

Ethnic Rhinoplasty in Sydney

Posted on 21/08/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Ethnic rhinoplasty is the medical term applied to a rhinoplasty when performed for non-Caucasian noses. It alters the shape of the nose without compromising its unique ethnic features and characteristics. People from different ethnic backgrounds have distinctive nose shapes that set them apart and reflect their heritage. Many ethnic noses are different – wider, flatter or shorter.. Non-Caucasian noses may also have thicker nose skin, a bulbous nose tip, and flaring nostrils. AEthnic Rhinoplasty is similar to a traditional rhinoplasty in the sense that it aims to alter the shape of the nose and address breathing problems. However, ethnic rhinoplasty…

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Nose Surgery

Arm Lift Surgery (Brachioplasty) vs. Arm Liposuction for Arms Reduction & Contouring

Posted on 20/08/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Arm lift surgery (brachioplasty) and arm liposuction procedures are commonly performed to address loose skin on the arms and reduce excess tissue. But which one is the most suitable procedure for you? Both procedures can be done to contour the upper arms, tone them, and help provide a slimmer appearance. A Brachioplasty or arm lift is designed to remove both excessive fat and extra skin from the upper arm and address any remaining loose skin. Whereas liposuction only removes extra arm fat and doesn’t address any loose skin concerns. An arm lift (brachioplasty) may also be combined with arm liposuction…

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Body Contouring, Brachioplasty, Liposuction

The Inframammary Fold and the Role It Plays in Breast Surgery

Posted on 15/08/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

You might have briefly heard or read about your inframammary fold if you have been researching breast surgery. In this article, we will discuss what the inframammary fold is and how it impacts breast surgery and surgery results. The inframammary fold plays a very important role in every kind of breast surgery. It is one of the most important elements of the overall aesthetic appearance of the breast. You may or may not have heard about the upper and lower poles of the breasts. These terms refer to the fullness of the top and bottom parts of the breast. These…

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Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Surgery

Day by Day Recovery after Facelift Surgery (Rhytidectomy) – What to Expect

Posted on 14/08/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

A Facelift, also called rhytidectomy surgery, is one of the most commonly done cosmeti procedures. It is often done to correct asthetic or functional problems with the nose, and when done by an experienced surgeon, can often bring the desired result. There are always risks, however, and the surgery itself isn’t the only thing you need to consider. Post-surgery is the recovery period, which is almost as important as the procedure itself if you want to achieve the desired results. With the right information and preparation, you can reduce the chances of surgical complications. Dr Hunt and Dr Maryam offer…

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Face Lift, Recovery after Surgery

Common Goals of Patients Considering Rhinoplasty

Posted on 10/08/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Latest nose research indicates the most aeshtetically desired nose for every single person is different. While nose surgeons cater to common requests such as removing the hump, slimming down the bridge of the nose and lifting up the nose tip, one size doesn’t fit all when it comes to rhinoplasty. In this article, we will consider the factors that are considered appealing when it comes to nose aesthetics. It’s important to note that since every patient has different goals, what is considered most commonly desired might not be reflective of your own aesthetic preferences. Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt…

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Facial Surgery, Nose Surgery, Nose Surgery, Rhinoplasty

What Cartilage Grafts Can Do For Your Nose

Posted on 30/07/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Cartilage grafts are often used during rhinoplasty to strengthen the nose, rebuild its structures, and help to improve its functions. Cartilage nose grafts can be harvested from the septum, ears, and ribs, and then placed in different areas of the nose. This is usually necessary during open nose job surgery, revision rhinoplasty, post-traumatic nose jobs, and ethnic rhinoplasty. Patients with a pinched nose tip, a thin nose, a crooked nose, alar notching, saddle nose deformity, Polly beak deformity, nasal asymmetry, and breathing problems will probably need cartilage grafts for their rhinoplasty. Dr Jeremy Hunt performs different nasal reconstruction techniques –…

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Nose Surgery, Rhinoplasty

Tips for Recovery after Tummy Tuck or Abdominoplasty Surgery

Posted on 20/07/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

A tummy tuck surgery or abdominoplasty is a cosmetic surgery procedure that removes extra tissue from the abdomen, typically after weight loss or pregnancy. The surgery is focused on removing excess skin and fat from the tummy area. A full Abdominoplasty with muscle repair can also restore weak abdominal muscles for both men and women. If you are dealing with excess or loose skin around the tummy area, abdominoplasty surgery could be an option. You should note that your recovery is vital to your abdominoplasty results. Dr Jeremy Hunt is a specialist plastic surgeon who performs body contouring procedures in…

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Abdominoplasty, Body Contouring, Recovery after Surgery, Tummy Tuck

Tips to Aid Recovery after Breast Reduction Mammoplasty Surgery

Posted on 20/07/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Breast Reduction mammoplasty is a plastic surgery procedure that can help reduce the discomfort associated with large, heavy breasts. The surgery can be a useful solution for women who either have aesthetic concerns about large breasts, or who are dealing with discomfort caused by extra weight on the chest. You will need to prepare and allow adequate time for your recovery after Breast Reduction mammoplasty. Most people assume that finding the right surgeon and getting the surgery done is all it takes to get the desired result. But this isn’t the case. After the surgery comes the recovery phase which…

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Breast Reduction, Breast Surgery, Recovery after Surgery

Who May Need Tubular or Tuberous Breast Correction

Posted on 15/07/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Tubular breast deformity is a congenital defect that prevents the breasts from fully developing during puberty. Tuberous breasts are often underdeveloped with enlarged or unusually shaped nipples. They commonly have a cone-shaped or box-shaped appearance with one breast looking visibly smaller than the other. Breast cosmetic surgery is the only way to treat tuberous breast deformity and constricted breasts or enlarged nipples. It can be performed without implants if there is enough natural breast tissue. Otherwise, tuberous breast reconstruction is performed with implants to increase the volume of the breast. Medicare and your Private Health Fund may provide a subsidy…

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Breast Augmentation, Breast Surgery, Tuberous Breasts

Split Tummy Muscles? Medicare help for Diastasis Recti

Posted on 14/07/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

It’s hard to imagine the impact that pregnancy, breastfeeding, and childbirth does to your body. Even though the internet makes us think that celebrities and influencers immediately bounce back to their pre-pregnancy bodies, it is far from reality. Many women will suffer from excess stretched skin and split tummy muscles known as diastasis recti after pregnancy. If you have ended up with torn or stretched abdominal muscles during pregnancy and childbirth, they can’t always be fixed with conventional lifestyle changes, exercise and physiotherapy. Plastic Surgery like an Abdominoplasty may help. NEW 30175 Medicare Item Number helps mothers with Diastasis Recti…

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Abdominoplasty, Tummy Tuck

Fat Pads under the Eyes – Nasojugal Fat Pads

Posted on 11/07/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

When the skin under your eyes loses its elasticity, it may create a groove under the eyes and you end up with nasojugal fat pads. The fat pads are what may commonly be referred to as “under-eye bags”. Think of them as raised ripples of soft tissue just below the lower eyelid area. Dr Jeremy Hunt is a specialist plastic surgeons helping hundreds of patients to achieve their aesthetic goals with the help of face or body contouring procedures. Causes of Nasojugal Fat Pads Let’s have a closer look at a few of the possible causes of nasojugal fat pad…

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Eyelid Surgery, Facial Surgery, Injectables, Non-Surgical

When and How to Resume Exercising after Rhinoplasty

Posted on 11/07/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Rhinoplasty is a very popular surgical procedure that is often sought by people who want to refine and reshape their noses. As rhinoplasty is a facial surgical procedure, some people might assume that you could return to exercising soon after nose surgery. However, this isn’t the case. Even though the surgery is performed on your nose only, your body needs time to heal after a complex intervention. Performing any sort of intense activity too soon can negatively impact your results and slow down the healing. Prematurely injuring your nose while exercising soon after surgery can also result in post-surgical complications….

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Exercising after Surgery, Nose Surgery, Recovery after Surgery, Rhinoplasty

Common Goals of Female Patients Considering Jawline Surgery

Posted on 06/07/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

If you’re thinking about getting surgery done on your jaw, it will help to consider your moviations and what you’re hoping to achieve. Female jaw surgery (or orthognathic surgery) is an individualised surgery, which means what might work for one person might not for another. Let’s consider the different goals a person might have for female orthognathic surgery. Dr Maryam Seyedabadi is a plastic surgeon with extensive training in aesthetic surgery. Her experience allows her to correct jaw abnormalities for many patients. Dr Jeremy Hunt is one of the plastic surgeons in Australia. He has helped thousands of patients to…

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Chin Surgery, Dermal Treatments, Facial Surgery, Non-Surgical

What is a Good Weight before your Tummy Tuck/ Abdominoplasty Surgery? – BMI impact on Abdominoplasty Surgery Results

Posted on 05/07/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Tummy tuck or abdominoplasty is one of the most commonly performed plastic surgery procedures after weight loss or pregnancy. It removes loose skin and fat from the abdominal area for either functional or cosmetic reasons. Surgeons recommend being somewhere near your goal weight or BMI to be able to undergo the surgery. Patients who are classified as obese or overweight are at higher risk and less likely to get their desired results. The Australian Government has a NEW Medicare Item Number for a Tummy Tuck/ Abdominoplasty for some eligible post-pregnancy patients with 3cm+ Diastasis Recti (Split Tummy Muscles) if you…

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Abdominoplasty, Body Contouring, Tummy Tuck

How to Get Rid of Abdominal Fat – Surgical and Non-Surgical Solutions

Posted on 05/07/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Abdominal fat is normal. It acts as a cushioned pad that protects your stomach and your internal organs. Sometimes, abdominal fat can alter the contours of the body. Your stomach has two types of fat: one that’s superficial (subcutaneous) and another that’s inside the abdominal cavity (visceral fat). Subcutaneous abdomen fat is closer to your belly skin and is more of a cosmetic concern than a health concern. While visceral fat is found deeper inside the abdomen and is more dangerous for your health. Getting rid of abdominal fat may be done by regularly exercising, sticking to a healthy diet,…

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Body Contouring

Wearing a Compression Garment after Abdominoplasty

Posted on 26/06/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

A tummy tuck, also called abdominoplasty, is a surgical procedure that can eliminate excess fat and skin from the tummy area. Choosing an experienced plastic surgeon is an important part of surgery. However, equally as important is the recovery phase after surgery that requires special care and a bit of preparation. One of the most important elements of recovery is a good quality compression garment after abdominoplasty. It can also be called a binder. It is important to wear it as directed by Dr Hunt to support you in your recovery. Post-surgery, one of the most common side effects is…

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Abdominoplasty, Recovery after Surgery, Tummy Tuck

Scar Care after Plastic Surgery and Silicone Strips

Posted on 16/06/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Scars are an inevitable part of any surgery. Over time, scars generally fade away and become less and less obvious. If you are concerned about scarring, it is a good idea to discuss your scar removal options with Dr Hunt prior to the surgery. Silicone strips after surgery are one of the first lines of defence against scars. Some people also choose laser treatments at a later stage. The increasing popularity of silicone strips has caused patients to wonder: will it really help my scars? Do they cost a lot – is it worth spending money on these strips? Dr…

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Recovery after Surgery

Wearing a Compression Garment during Recovery after Cosmetic Surgery

Posted on 16/06/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Compression garments are clothing items that are made up of stretchable and breathable material that should be worn on the area treated after any kind of surgery. They play a role in your recovery by minimising swelling, limiting excess movement and preventing fluid retention. Compression garments are an important part of post-operative care. Whether you are getting liposuction, breast augmentation mammoplasty, breast reduction mammaplasty surgery, abdominoplasty, or any other kind of cosmetic or reconstructive procedure, wearing a compression garment is essential. Most cosmetic surgery patients would do anything to feel more comfortable after surgery. A good quality compression garment is…

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Body Contouring, Recovery after Surgery

Post-surgical scarring and sun exposure

Posted on 16/06/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

If you are considering any kind of cosmetic surgery procedure, you might be asking yourself about tanning the post-surgical scars. A lot of factors come into play when it comes to the visibility of scars. An experienced surgeon will try to conceal the scars within the contours of your body. However, they can still be a concern for some people. Some of us enjoy that tan, bronzy glow. While it looks great, it is not ideal for your post-surgical scarring. In this article, we will discuss how sun exposure can impact your scars and the steps to minimise them. Dr…

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Plastic Surgery, Recovery after Surgery

Developing Your Aesthetic Goals for Rhinoplasty Surgery

Posted on 16/06/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Before you get rhinoplasty surgery, you’ll need to think about your goals. What are your reasons for wanting surgery? Different people have different ideas about what they want their noses to look like, and there is no one-size-fits all aesthetic. Thinking about what appeals to you in terms of nose shape, angle, size, and proportions is important, especially when you are considering nose surgery (rhinoplasty). Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt has completed hundreds of nose surgeries in Australia. Dr Hunt is a Sydney plastic surgeon who practices in Sydney and Wollongong NSW. Balanced Proportions and Symmetry A proportionate and…

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Nose Surgery

Guideline to Resuming Physical Exercises after an Abdominoplasty Surgery

Posted on 13/06/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Tummy tuck surgery or abdominoplasty is one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures. It might be suitable for you if you want to get rid of the excess fat and skin in the abdominal area. The surgery also tightens the muscles of the abdominal wall. A lot of patients who get the procedure are dealing with loose skin as a result of pregnancy or massive weight loss. After surgery it is important to keep fit and healthy. However, you should know that you can’t resume straight away exercising after abdominoplasty surgery. You need some time to recover before resuming…

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Abdominoplasty, Body Contouring, Exercising after Surgery, Recovery after Surgery, Tummy Tuck

Exercise Timeline for Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty with Implants Surgery

Posted on 10/06/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

One of the key questions that patients aspiring to get breast augmentation mammoplasty surgery ask is “when can I start exercising after breast implants”? In this blog, we are going to discuss all the details about working out after a breast implant (augmentation mammoplasty) surgery. To give you an idea, you can start light walking around the house upon your return home. It is highly recommended to kick start the healing process and prevent the formation of blood clots. You can ask someone to assist you with walking for the first few days. Once the initial two weeks are over,…

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Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Surgery, Exercising after Surgery, Recovery after Surgery

When to Resume Exercising after Breast Reduction Mammoplasty Surgery

Posted on 10/06/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Breast reduction mammoplasty surgery can be an option for both men and women whose excessively large breasts are a cosmetic concern and lead to back, neck, and shoulder pain. The surgical procedure involves the removal of skin, fat, and excess tissue to reduce the size of breasts. Despite the potential benefits, people who get this procedure need to take time off to allow their bodies to rest and recover. Exercising too soon after can increase the risk of complications. If you are an exercise fan, you probably want to know how soon you can resume exercising after breast reduction mammoplasty…

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Breast Reduction, Breast Surgery, Exercising after Surgery

How to Aid Your Recovery after Chin Surgery (Genioplasty)

Posted on 10/06/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Cosmetic surgery can address a lot of aesthetic concerns including concerns about the shape or size of your chin. A chin augmentation properly known as genioplasty surgery, can help people who want to change their side profile. But your final results will only be visible after the recovery after genioplasty. Dr Hunt is a specialist plastic surgeon who performs genioplasty procedures in Sydney NSW. Guide to Recovery Types of Chin Augmentation (Genioplasty) Genioplasty is a medical term used for chin augmentation. They are mainly of two types: chin augmentation and sliding genioplasty. The procedure can be performed either by a…

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Chin Surgery, Facial Surgery, Recovery after Surgery

Tips to Minimise Swelling and Bruising after Rhinoplasty

Posted on 09/06/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Taking proper care of yourself post-surgery will help you get the optimal outcome and minimise the chances of any risks and complications. One of the most common side effects of rhinoplasty is bruising and swelling. It is common and to be expected. The extent of bruising and swelling post nose surgery or rhinoplasty depends on several factors: the technique used, how well you follow the post-op instructions and your body’s response to surgical trauma. If you are worried about bruising and swelling that will come along with a new shape and size of the nose, this article aims to answer…

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Nose Surgery, Recovery after Surgery, Rhinoplasty

Solutions For Hooded Eyelids

Posted on 24/05/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Your eyelids do more than protect your eyes from dust, wind, and sunlight. They give your eyes their shape and appearance and can affect how your face looks. There are several ways to alter the aesthetic appearance of hooded eyelids. Injectables, upper blepharoplasty, or a brow lift surgery can help address your upper eyelids. upper blepharoplasty, or a brow lift surgery can help address your upper eyelids. If your hooded eyelid restricts your vision you may be able to claim a Medicare subsidy for eyelid surgery if you meet the strict criteria. Dr Hunt and Dr Maryam perform surgical and…

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Eyelid Surgery, Facial Surgery

Risks of BIA-ALCL and use of Highly Textured Implants

Posted on 18/05/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

The TGA announced a review of textured breast implants and we would like to provide our patients with some more information regarding this announcement. The TGA announcement refers to a rare form of lymphoma (ALCL) and the data shows the risk of this rare lymphoma varies widely (see below), depending on the type of surface texture of the breast implant. ALCL is generally observed in women 7-10 years after their surgery and often presents as a swelling or a lump. BIA-ALCL Cases and some deaths have been reported in Australia and the TGA has advised that the majority of these…

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Breast Implants, Breast Surgery

Exercising After Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty – When to start exercising after Breast Implants

Posted on 10/05/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Breast augmentation, medically known as augmentation mammoplasty, is a common cosmetic procedure performed to increase or change the size of the breast. The procedure is done by placing implants or by transferring fat from other parts of the body. The implants, usually silicone-filled, can be placed either under the chest muscle or over the muscle. Patients get breast augmentation mammoplasty for a variety of reasons. Many women choose the procedure to simply increase the size and volume of their breasts. Breast augmentation mammoplasty surgery is a popular procedure. It is also done for medical purposes to restore the breasts after…

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Breast Augmentation, Breast Surgery

How to Avoid Complications After Breast Surgery Procedures

Posted on 07/05/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Nobody likes to deal with problems after having Breast surgery. Cosmetic surgery is aimed at altering your appearance to suit your cosmetic goals. However, there are many cases of poor results out there. Fortunately, there are things you can do to minimise the chances of unsatisfying results and avoid common breast surgery mistakes. Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt has completed hundreds of breast surgeries in Australia. Guide to Breast Surgery Common Types of Breast Surgery Procedures The most common types of breast surgery procedures include: 1. Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty with Implants Breast augmentation mammoplasty is a surgical procedure designed…

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Breast Surgery

Different Types of Facelift (Rhytidectomy) Procedures

Posted on 05/05/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Different types of facelifts have one common goal: address the signs of facial ageing. However, choosing a facelift (rhytidectomy) procedure can be confusing. The main difference between upper, middle, and lower facelift (rhytidectomy) is the part of the face each procedure targets. An upper facelift (rhytidectomy), also called a brow lift, lifts the forehead and flattens skin folds. A mid-facelift (rhytidectomy) focuses on your cheeks and nasolabial folds. A lower facelift (rhytidectomy) emphasises the jaw by addressing jowls and wrinkles in the lower one-third of the face. Choosing a facelift (rhytidectomy), therefore, depends on where exactly the concerns are located….

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Face Lift, Facial Surgery

Reducing Bruising and Swelling after an Abdominoplasty

Posted on 05/05/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Like all surgical interventions, an abdominoplasty entails a recovery period that could be shorter or longer depending on the complexity of each case. The most common side effects that you can experience during recovery are swelling and bruising. Let’s find out how you can help to reduce swelling and bruising after tummy tuck – abdominoplasty and experience a better recovery. The Australian Government has a NEW Medicare Item Number for a Tummy Tuck – abdominoplasty for some eligible post-pregnancy patients with 3cm+ Diastasis Recti (Split Tummy Muscles) if you are eligible and meet the new medical criteria. This new 30175…

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Abdominoplasty, Recovery after Surgery

How much is Top Surgery in Sydney? Gender Affirmation Surgery Prices Sydney NSW

Posted on 04/05/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Top surgery is a gender affirmation procedure that alters the shape, size and overall appearance of the chest. Patients for top surgery are trans men and women, as well as non-binary patients. The surgery is typically performed by a plastic surgeon who is trained to perform gender affirmation procedures. If you are interested in undergoing gender affirmation surgery, then you might want to know more about top surgery prices in Sydney. The Top Surgery procedure can be performed on transgender women to make their breasts look more feminine or transgender men to help them achieve a more masculine chest. As…

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Gender Affirmation

Lymphatic Massage after Plastic Surgery

Posted on 04/05/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

After you have plastic surgery procedures such as facelift (rhytidectomy), tummy tuck – abdominoplasty, or liposuction, your primary goal is to heal as quickly as possible without developing any complications. You want to feel better so you can resume your work and daily activities, but you may also be excited to see the final results of your procedure. While sleeping and rest is vital for your recovery, lymphatic massage may also help speed up your healing. Dr Hunt and Dr Maryam are both Specialist Plastic surgeons, offering a range of plastic surgery and cosmetic surgery. Both have years of experience…

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Recovery after Surgery

Differences between a Lip Flip and a Lip Filler

Posted on 04/05/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

With ageing, your lips may start losing their definition and fine lines can form around the edges. Lip flip and lip filler procedures are aimed at addressing this concern. A Lip flip and lip filler are totally different procedures, so you need to know the difference between the procedures in order to achieve the desired result. For more details about the lip flip or other lip procedures, contact the team at Dr Jeremy Hunt, a Specialist Plastic Surgeon with cosmetic clinics in Sydney and Wollongong NSW. What is a Lip Flip? A Lip flip is a new procedure in which…

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Injectables

Can Nose Surgery Help Treat Allergies?

Posted on 01/05/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Nose allergies, commonly known as allergic rhinitis, are not a life-threatening conditions but can make you feel uncomfortable. Many people suffer from nasal allergies and unfortunately, there isn’t much you can do about it. These allergies aren’t caused by the structural problems of the nose and can’t be solved by a surgical procedure such as a rhinoplasty. Most nasal allergies are a result of inappropriate immune responses to allergens (that are typically harmless). If you are allergic to pollen, dust or smoke, chances are your immune system is producing antibodies in response to these substances that can lead to discomfort…

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Nose Surgery, Rhinoplasty

How to Reduce Your Scar After Abdominoplasty Surgery

Posted on 01/05/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

If you are planning on getting a tummy tuck- Abdominoplasty procedure, you can expect to have a scar post the surgery – it is a trade-off for losing the excess skin and fat during the surgery. While it is quite an obvious side effect and plastic surgeons aim to reduce its visibility, there are certainly things you can do to minimise the appearance of the abdominoplasty scar. Before we go any further, it is important to understand that what you do prior to the surgery is as important as what you do in the recovery phase when it comes to…

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Abdominoplasty, Recovery after Surgery

How to fix Uneven or Asymmetric Breasts – Plastic Surgery for Asymmetric Breasts

Posted on 24/04/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Asymmetric breasts are a lot more common than many people think. Based on one retrospective analysis of 100 patients, 88% of women had some level of breast asymmetry or uneven breasts. While 65% dealt with over one asymmetry parameter. It is completely normal for the breasts to vary in size. Genes will mostly impact these variations. For example, your grandmother or mother could have had uneven breasts, which is why you may have asymmetric breasts. Tubular breasts and congenital breast asymmetry are some of the more typical breast abnormalities causing asymmetric breasts. Other causes can also lead to a change…

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Breast Surgery

Facial Asymmetry Problems – What are Your Options for a Lopsided Face?

Posted on 20/04/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Surgical and Non-Surgical Options to Correct Facial Asymmetry While on a video call or going through pictures on social media, you may notice that your face doesn’t look completely even. This unevenness in facial features on either side of the face is called facial asymmetry. Everyone has some level of facial unevenness that can be the result of sun exposure, ageing, injury, smoking, genetics, or other factors. But sometimes people may have concerns about their facial asymmetry and seek cosmetic solutions. Several cosmetic options can help address concerns about an asymmetrical face. These include facelift (rhytidectomy), rhinoplasty, chinor jaw reshaping…

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Facial Surgery

What is the Difference between a Chin Implant (Genioplasty) and a Jaw Implant (Madibular Augmentation)?

Posted on 08/04/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt has completed many chin procedures in Australia. Dr Hunt is a Sydney plastic surgeon who practices in Sydney and Wollongong. Plastic Surgeon Dr Maryam Seyedabadi consults at the Woollahra Clinic in East Sydney and is available now for consultations on a range of plastic surgery & cosmetic surgery. What is a Chin Implant (Genioplasty) and Jaw Implant (Mandibular Augmentation) ? · Chin Implant (Genioplasty) A Chin Implant surgery (genioplasty) or chin augmentation is a surgical procedure that transforms the appearance of your chin. During the surgery, a silicon chin implant will be inserted into…

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Chin Surgery, Facial Surgery

Smoking and Vaping can damage the results of your Cosmetic Surgery and Plastic Surgery Procedure

Posted on 08/04/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Plastic surgery is not for everyone – to be eligible to undergo the surgical procedure, you need to be a suitable candidate. Whenever a patient consults the surgeon regarding cosmetic surgery, one of the very first questions asked by the surgeon is whether the patient smokes or not. If you are a heavy smoker, there is a good chance that your plastic surgeon will advise you to quit smoking well before surgery. Plastic surgery is a surgical specialty that involves the restoration, reconstruction, or alteration of the human body. It is divided into two main categories: reconstructive surgery and cosmetic…

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Plastic Surgery, Recovery after Surgery

Mini Tummy Tuck/ Abdominoplasty Surgery – A Surgical Solution for Extra Abdominal Skin

Posted on 08/04/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

With age, weight fluctuations, and pregnancy, the skin stretches. These are all normal life events that can cause excess skin on the abdomen. An Abdominoplasty, or a tummy tuck, is a cosmetic procedure that can remove this loose skin on the belly after weight loss, remove some of the stretch marks after pregnancy, and help get rid of persistent fat deposits. After pregnancy, you may also have split tummy muscles or diastasis recti. A full abdominoplasty includes a split tummy muscle repair whereas a mini abdominoplasty is a procedure to just remove excess fat and skin below the belly button…

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Abdominoplasty, Tummy Tuck

What is the Difference Between a Neck Lift (Platysmaplasty) or Lower Facelift (Rhytidectomy) Surgery?

Posted on 29/03/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Over time, the contours of the neck and jaw may become less and less defined due to multiple factors such as the natural ageing process, gravity and even the genetic inheritance. Neck lift (platysmaplasty) and lower facelift (rhytidectomy) are two procedures that aim to help reduce the appearance of jowls and create more definition in the lower half of your face. Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt offers patients in Sydney and Wollongong the full spectrum of facial surgery. What is a Lower Facelift (Rhytidectomy)? The outcomes shown are only relevant for this patient and do not necessarily reflect the results…

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Face Lift, Facial Surgery, Neck Lift

Surgical and Non-Surgical Solutions for Patients Considering Chin Surgery (Genioplasty)

Posted on 25/03/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Retrognathia, sometimes called a “receding chin,” typically happens when your lower jaw is not aligned correctly with the upper jaw. Most of the time, this is simply a cosmetic issue. However, in some cases, it might indicate underlying health concerns or jaw problems. Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt has completed many chin procedures in Australia. Dr Hunt is a Sydney plastic surgeon who practices in Sydney and Wollongong NSW. Plastic Surgeon Dr Maryam Seyedabadi consults at the Woollahra Clinic in East Sydney and is available now for consultations on a range of plastic surgery & cosmetic surgery. Reasons for…

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Chin Surgery, Facial Surgery

What Is Waterfall Breast Deformity – Treatment Options

Posted on 24/03/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

The waterfall breast, sometimes called “snoopy nose” deformity is essentially a complication that can occur post breast augmentation surgery. It is when your breast tissue appears to be falling off the front of the implant. Your breast tissue will spill over the breast implant, resembling a waterfall, and that is why it is also known as a waterfall deformity. Sydney Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt routinely performs breast procedures and may recommend revision surgery for those experiencing complications from a past breast surgery. What Does Waterfall Deformity Look Like? With your breast tissue spilling over the breast implant, the deformity…

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Breast Implants, Breast Surgery

Choosing Your Implant Shape – Pros and Cons of Round & Teardrop Breast Implants

Posted on 23/03/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

If you have decided to get breast augmentation mammoplasty surgery but are not sure which implant shape will work for you, this blog can help. Breast Implants come in different shapes and sizes as well as textures. The most popular shaped implants are round and teardrop implant also known as anatomical implants. There is always a debate amongst surgeons about which shaped implant is better than the other for different patients. There is a big difference between anatomical and round implants. In this article, we will discuss the difference between them, as well as pros and cons of each one…

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Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Surgery

Guide to Exercising after Facelift (Rhytidectomy) Surgery – Face Surgery Recovery Timeline

Posted on 22/03/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

When undergoing facelift surgery (rhytidectomy), your first priority should be getting proper rest and allowing smooth recovery. Taking the recommended time off from work and resting will allow your body to heal fully. After the surgery, your surgeon will give you detailed post-operative instructions which you should follow religiously. You may be keen to get back to your exercise routine and feel as normal as possible. However, it isn’t ideal to do exercise after a facelift surgery (rhytidectomy). Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt has completed hundreds of facelift procedures in Australia. Dr Hunt is a plastic surgeon who practices…

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Face Lift, Facial Surgery, Recovery after Surgery

Ethnic Rhinoplasty – Middle Eastern Nose Job

Posted on 18/03/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Facial features are unique; however, people from certain ethnic groups tend to have particular common facial features. Studies show that people who descend from a certain ethnicity share common nose features related to shape, projection, length, and width. The Middle Eastern rhinoplasty is a special type of ethnic rhinoplasty that’s designed for patients of Lebanese, Middle-Eastern, or Syrian descent. Plastic Surgeons Dr Maryam and Dr Hunt perform Middle Eastern rhinoplasty and other ethnic nose procedures for patients of various ethnic backgrounds in Sydney and Wollongong NSW. What Is a Middle Eastern Rhinoplasty? Middle Eastern rhinoplasty, or Middle Eastern nose job,…

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Nose Surgery, Rhinoplasty

Surgical and Non-Surgical Solutions for Excess Neck Skin

Posted on 18/03/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

As you grow older, your neck also starts to age. The neck muscles become weaker and your skin loses some of its elasticity. As a result, you may end up with wrinkled and excess skin on your neck. Although neck ageing is a natural process, some people may choose to get a cosmetic treatment to reduce ageing signs in this area. Treatments such as neck lift, or platysmaplasty, surgery require a skilled plastic surgeon with a lot of training in aesthetic surgery. Plastic Surgeon Dr Hunt has extensive experience in facial and neck surgery. He offers patients in Sydney and…

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Face Lift, Facial Surgery, Neck Lift

Ethnic Rhinoplasty – Rhinoplasty for different Ethnic Groups

Posted on 01/03/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Ethnic Rhinoplasty is a nose procedure performed to alter the shape of the nose for different ethnic groups. The complex surgical procedure involves altering the shape and reconstruction of the cartilages and bones in the nose. Rhinoplasty can also be done to change the facial appearance or to improve breathing if you have a deviated nasal septum. It can be done for other conditions like cleft lip, cleft palate, chronic allergies causing nasal inflammation, or any mass in the nose. Different kinds of noses require different types of rhinoplasty. Rhinoplasty depends upon the results you want to achieve or the…

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Nose Surgery, Rhinoplasty

How Aid Your Recovery After Breast Implant Removal Surgery – Tips and Timeline

Posted on 25/02/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Breast implant surgery, properly known as breast augmentation mammoplasty, is designed to add volume to the breats. They can fix breast asymmetry and give patients their desired shape and volume. Nevertheless, the day might come when you’ll need or want to bid your implants farewell. There are a variety of reasons to undergo Breast implant removal. Capsular contracture, implant leak, or malposition can all happen years after you get your breast augmentation mammoplasty. You can either replace your implants or remove them without replacing them. Either way, a good recovery after breast implant removal is essential to reduce risks and…

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Breast Implants, Breast Surgery, Recovery after Surgery

Solutions for Upper Lip Wrinkles and Vertical Lip Lines

Posted on 14/02/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Upper lip lines, sometimes called “smokers’ lines”, refer to wrinkles that occur between your nose and upper lip. Several factors can lead to the development of this facial concern but it is most likely caused by the age-related decline in essential skin proteins such as collagen and elastin. Collagen is essential for maintaining the structures of your skin while elastin provides elasticity. With decreased production of these proteins, wrinkles start to get more prominent in your upper lip and other facial areas. While these lines are harmless, some people may become concerned about the appearance of their upper lip lines….

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Dermal Treatments, Facial Surgery, Injectables, Non-Surgical

Saggy Breasts needing a lift? – An Internal Bra can help avoid Bottoming Out after Breast Surgery

Posted on 14/02/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

If you have breast ptosis or laxity, then you might be considering getting a breast lift, also called mastopexy surgery. An internal bra lift is a fairly new type of breast lift mastopexy that you should consider when doing your research. It can be done alone or combined with breast augmentation or reduction mammoplasty. The internal bra lift is a mastopexy option for women who are seeking a particularly durable and significant breast surgery option. Your inner breast tissue is tightened, lifted, and supported with strong sutures. The deep tissue is reshaped in a hammock-like shape to hold the breasts…

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Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Lift, Breast Reduction, Breast Surgery

Buttock Augmentation for Post Weight Loss Patients – Using Flap Technique

Posted on 08/02/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

With increasing numbers of patients undergoing significant weight loss either through diet & exercise or bariatric procedures such as gastric bypass and gastric sleeve, Dr Hunt has developed experience in reconstructing the abdominal and lower body contour in these patients. Combining a buttock augmentation flap with body lift (torsoplasty / belt lipectomy) surgery can help achieve the desired contours. Solving problems of body lift (belt lipectomy) surgery A popular procedure for post-weightloss patients known as a lower body lift or belt lipectomy provides removal of excess skin circumferentially. It can help with 360 degree body contouring. Over time and with…

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Body Contouring

Midface Cheek Lift Sydney – Malar Rhytidectomy Surgery

Posted on 04/02/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

A Facelift, also known as rhytidectomy, is one of the most popular and sought-after procedures plastic surgery. However, some women and men don’t need a traditional or a deep plane rhytidectomy. They just want to make their cheeks tighter and fuller. They want to deal with wrinkles and excess skin in the mid-region of the face. For those patients, a midface rhytidectomy, sometimes called a malar rhytidectomy or cheek lift, can help. It is less invasive than a full rhytidectomy and it targets the middle area of your face, between the upper lip and the eyes. Dr Hunt and Dr…

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Face Lift

Things to Avoid after Lip Injections – The Dos & Don’ts of Lip Injections

Posted on 02/02/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Lip fillers are designed to add volume and fullness to your lips. As one of the most common dermal fillers, they aim to alter the size or shape of the lips without the need for a long recovery time. Find out more about the tips for lip filler aftercare from Dr Jeremy Hunt Specialist Plastic Surgeon with cosmetic clinics in Sydney and Wollongong NSW. As we get older, the lips lose volume due to the decline in collagen and elastin. If you are considering lip plumping to address these age-related changes in your lips, lip filler injections can help. This…

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Injectables

What Are the Different Types of Noses and Surgical Options to Correct them?

Posted on 31/01/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

About Noses Your nose is the most prominent feature and the centre of your face. So naturally, much of how we look depends on the nose. There are many different types of noses, but if you are unhappy with the way your nose looks or works – nose surgery or rhinoplasty may help. Dr Jeremy Hunt is a Specialist Plastic Surgeon with clinics in Sydney and Wollongong NSW. He has performed hundreds of nose surgeries in over 20 years of practice. Before you find out which type of nose surgery could help, let’s first look at what kind of nose…

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Nose Surgery, Rhinoplasty

About Mini Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty

Posted on 31/01/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

A mini breast implant surgery or mini breast augmentation mammoplasty can suit women with a small, athletic physique. The breasts can be subtly enlarged with smaller implants and maybe some extra fat grafting. When you think about a breast augmentation mammoplasty, you might think of large implants. But that’s not what many women want. Women with a smaller frame may seek smaller implants that are more suited to their proportions. Sydney Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt is one of the specialist plastic surgeons in Sydney. He routinely performs a mini breast augmentation mammoplasty. What Is a Mini Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty?…

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Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Surgery

Mentor Implants – When & Why Dr Hunt chooses them

Posted on 26/01/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

There are many different types of breast implants available on the Australian market which can be used for al breast augmentation mammoplasty. Mentor implants is one of the premier brands of breast implants, and it is the one that Dr Jeremy Hunt prefers to use. Mentor implants are made by Johnson & Johnson Medical, a highly reputable medical device company. When choosing the right breast implant, there are many implant options including Brand, Size, Profile, Shape and Filling including Cohesivity ( or firmness ) of the silicone gel Why Does Dr Hunt prefer Mentor Implants over other Implant Brands? Dr…

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Breast Implants, Breast Surgery

Are Motiva Implants the Right Implant Option for You?

Posted on 14/01/2022 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

About Breast Implant Surgery The Breast augmentation mammoplasty procedure has been one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures for years due to reliability and results of the procedure. Since breast implants were first performed, there have been significant advances made in the field of plastic and cosmetic surgery. Although there are considerations about risks before any surgery, breast implant technology also has come a long way. Motiva Implants are designed to imitate the feel of natural breasts while being more rupture resistant and durable over time. Motiva breast implants are the latest example of the advances made in the…

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Breast Implants

How to Choose a Breast Implant Size for Your Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty

Posted on 27/12/2021 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

This article aims to help you determine the most suitable implant size for your breasts. The final decision can only be made after a consultation with a specialist plastic surgeon like Sydney Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt. Five Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Breast Implant Size Your personal preference and aesthetic goals are not the only things that come into play while choosing the implant size. Following factors should be considered when choosing the implant size for surgery: 1. Your Anatomy First and foremost, your body & chest anatomy will play a huge role in selecting the right-sized…

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Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Surgery

Clinic Update – Covid-19 Clinic Precautions

Posted on 16/12/2021 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

These are strange times and we are extremely thankful we’re still able to see patients at the clinic and to carry out all procedures. That being said, we have been closely monitoring the Covid-19 situation and want to assure you, we have been taking extra precautions the last couple of months to protect our patients and our team. What you need to know before booking or attending an appointment To assure we keep our space safe for everyone from Covid-19, please answer these pre-appointment survey questions In the last 14 days, have been overseas or in any Australian hotspots? Have…

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News

Choosing Your Breast Implants & Implant Surgery

Posted on 16/12/2021 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Selecting Your Breast Implant Filling, Shape and Texture When I discuss implant surgery options for a patient I will always bear in mind that everyone is an individual with specific needs and desires, but they all want the most suitable breast implant to achieve the breast augmentation result they desire. What you need to consider is a good result will depend on where you are starting from, what you want to achieve, the implant type, material, shape, size and location, as well as the plastic surgeon you choose. Everyone is an individual with specific needs and desires and the result…

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Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Surgery

Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty) Options – Dr Jeremy Hunt Plastic Surgeon Sydney

Posted on 16/11/2021 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

When patients come to me and they are considering options for eyelid treatments, or what we call the periorbital region, I need to consider non-surgical and surgical options to address the brow, the upper eyelid and the lower eyelid. Non-Surgical Options for Eyes Medical grade skincare programs, such as chemical peels or laser resurfacing, can help address fine lines and wrinkles around the eye. Cosmetic injectables are another solution. Let’s talk about the two most common options that we have used in our clinic. Anti Wrinkle Injections Anti-wrinkle injections can be used around the eyes to control the muscles that…

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Facial Surgery, Non-Surgical

Choosing a Nose Surgeon or Rhinoplasty Surgeon in Sydney

Posted on 04/10/2021 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Commonly referred to as a >Nose Job, nose surgery or Rhinoplasty can reduce or increase the size of your nose, change the shape of the tip or the bridge, narrow the span of the nostrils, or change the angle between your nose and your upper lip. It may also correct a birth defect or injury and can even help relieve some breathing problems. Sydney Plastic Surgeon Dr Jeremy Hunt regularly performs Nose surgery. When rhinoplasty is performed, it should not just be seen as a standard, “one size fits all” procedure. Each nose surgery is designed to match the proportions…

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Nose Surgery, Rhinoplasty

Breast Self Examination – Be Breast Cancer Aware

Posted on 01/10/2021 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Know Your Breasts Excluding non-melanoma skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer among Australian women. While survival rates continue to improve for women with breast cancer in Australia – the overall 5-year survival rate for breast cancer in females is now 90% – it is still important to be breast aware and know what signs to look out for. Dr Hunt offers tips on Breast Self Examination, explains how regularly you should check your breasts and some of the important changes to look out for – when you should see a doctor. It is important to check your…

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Breast Surgery, News

Patient Case Study of Chin Surgery – Advanced Genioplasty

Posted on 31/01/2021 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Chin Surgery (Genioplasty) Case Studies Chin surgery, also known as genioplasty, is a procedure commonly performed by Dr Hunt. Genioplasty is a surgical procedure to reshape the chin in some way. Dr Jeremy Hunt has performed genioplasty procedures to move the chin forward (Chin Augmentation), move it backwards (Chin reduction) and move it up or down and to reshape or realign the chin. Here are some patient case studies for genioplasty. Patient Case Study 1 – Advanced Genioplasty The outcomes shown are only relevant for this patient and do not necessarily reflect the results other patients may experience, as results…

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Chin Surgery, Facial Surgery, Patient Case Study

Ear Surgery Otoplasty Case Study

Posted on 21/01/2021 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

As a craniofacial surgeon, Dr Hunt performs a number of ear procedures, also known as otoplasty. The most common reason patients will have otoplasty surgery is because they are concerned about the appearance of prominent ears. Commonly patients will have their ears “pinned back” in an otoplasty procedure as a result, at around about 7 or 8 years of age or decide to undergo the surgery as a young adult. Otoplasty Patient Results by Dr Jeremy Hunt Sydney & Wollongong NSW The outcomes shown are only relevant for this patient and do not necessarily reflect the results other patients may…

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Ear Surgery, Facial Surgery, Patient Case Study

Breast Mastopexy with Augmentation Mammoplasty (Lift with Implants) Surgery Patient – Case Study

Posted on 29/10/2020 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Patients seek Breast surgery for many different reasons, as each person has unique goals in mind. At times, the breast tissue and particularly the height of the nipple may need to be altered and re-elevated in a procedure called a mastopexy, commonly known as a breast lift. A breast lift matopexy alone isn’t always adequate to achieve a patients desired look. In these circumstances, it can be combined with a breast reduction mammoplasty to decrease cup size or a breast implant (augmentation mammoplasty) to increase the cup size. It is not uncommon for patients to have other procedures performed at…

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Breast Surgery, Patient Case Study

Case Study Mastopexy with Augmentation Mammoplasty (Lift with Implants) # 1

Posted on 24/10/2020 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Patient Consultation – Concerns: Low nipple position and reduction of upper pole fullness after breastfeeding The patient was a 33-year-old who had noticed changes in the shape of her breast following her pregnancy and subsequent breastfeeding of her two children. The breast lift with implants (mastopexy with augmentation mammoplasty) was a suitable option for her particular case. Pre-pregnancy she comfortably filled a C cup though, she now felt that she filled a B cup and was particularly concerned at drop in the height of her nipple as well as loss of fullness in the upper pole of the breast. Surgical…

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Breast Lift, Breast Surgery, Patient Case Study

Case Study of Neck Liposuction #1

Posted on 22/10/2020 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Consultation for Neck Lipo with Dr Hunt This patient had a small amount of excess fat under her chin. Options for treating this include injectables like Kybella, or, such as in this case, Neck Liposuction. Dr Jeremy Hunt performs Neck Liposuction Surgery – Case Study The patient had Neck Liposuction performed under a general anaesthetic to remove 40 cc of fat. Results of Neck Liposuction – Case Study Post op photo shows the results of the neck liposuction procedure. The outcomes shown are only relevant for this patient and do not necessarily reflect the results other patients may experience, as…

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Facial Surgery, Liposuction, Patient Case Study

Case Study of Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty # 2

Posted on 04/10/2020 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

This patient was a 29-year-old mother with three children; twins aged four and a 14-month-old baby. She was happy and followed a healthy lifestyle. The breast augmentation mammoplasty with implants was the recommended procedure for her – Case Study Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty Patient Consultation – Concerns after Pregnancy, Childbirth and Breastfeeding Following the births of her children and subsequent breastfeeding, Dr Hunt’s patient found that the size and shape of her breasts had changed, a concern that is common in women following childbirth. The patient had a desire to increase her breast size so consulted with Dr Hunt regarding a…

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Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Surgery, Patient Case Study

10 Questions to Ask Your Surgeon when having cosmetic surgery and choosing a surgeon

Posted on 14/01/2020 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

It is normal to have lots of questions before undergoing surgery and it is always important to discuss these with your surgeon. You should feel confident in asking your surgeon any questions you might have and they should be competent to answer each question in detail. Remember, no question is too big or small and you deserve a detailed response to put your mind at ease. If you are considering surgery Dr Hunt has suggested some of the questions to ask your surgeon and the responses you can expect. Q1. Are you a fully qualified specialist plastic surgeon? In Australia,…

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Plastic Surgery

Case Study of Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty # 1

Posted on 17/10/2019 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty Consultation – Patient History, Issues and Concerns The patient was a 29-year-old mother of three children with twins aged four and a 14-month-old baby. She lived a healthy life but had experienced changes in the volume and shape of her breasts following breastfeeding that were causing her concerns. She consulted with Dr Hunt with a view to increasing her preoperative A-cup to the C/D-cup she desired via bilateral breast augmentation mammoplasty – Case Study of Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty. Dr Jeremy Hunt performs Breast Augmentation Mammoplasty Procedure On examination, the patient was a valid candidate for a bilateral…

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Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Surgery, Patient Case Study

Tummy Tuck/ Abdominoplasty Case Study #1

Posted on 26/09/2019 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Consultation for a Tummy Tuck – abdominoplasty: Issues and Patient Concerns The patient was a 58-year-old female who had managed to reduce her weight by 40kg through a diet and exercise program. She was happy with the health improvements but was concerned by the contour of her lower abdomen. She consulted with Dr Hunt regarding the issues she was having with the contour of her abdomen as well as the difficulty she was having with chafing of the skin under the fold of the skin. Dr Jeremy Hunt performs a Tummy Tuck/ Abdominoplasty Procedure The patient had an extended high…

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Abdominoplasty, Body Contouring, Patient Case Study

Case Study of Breast Reduction Mammoplasty Surgery #1

Posted on 29/08/2019 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

The Consultation for Breast Reduction Mammoplasty – Identify The Problem & Concerns Case study of large breast for a patient who was a 21-year-old with HH cup breasts causing her back, neck and shoulder pain. The weight from her bra straps was creating dents in her shoulders which led to the hunching of her shoulders. The breast reduction mammoplasty surgery was the procedure recommended for her. Dr Jeremy Hunt performs a Breast Reduction Mammoplasty Procedure She had a bilateral breast reduction mammoplasty with removal of approximately 1kg of breast tissue from both the left and right sides in an attempt…

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Breast Reduction, Breast Surgery, Patient Case Study

Chemical Peels vs Skin Needling

Posted on 17/04/2019 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Chemical Peels vs skin needling – what treatment is right in your particular case? Both are a less invasive option to laser skin resurfacing and can be a good treatment for several common skin issues. Both treatments, when applied by an experienced cosmetic provider, can have great results – but which treatment is right for you? About Chemical Peels vs Skin Needling A chemical peel removes layers of dead skin and acts as an exfoliator, revealing the smooth and fresh skin underneath. The new skin is less wrinkled and more evenly coloured. Peels are also great at treating: Sun damage…

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Non-Surgical
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Dr Hunt performs Craniofacial Surgery at Sydney Children’s Hospital

Posted on 03/09/2018 by Dr Jeremy Hunt FRACS - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

For almost 20 years, I’ve been performing craniofacial surgery at the Sydney Children’s Hospital at Randwick addressing the facial deformities of children born with congenital and post-traumatic birth defects. My role at the Sydney Children’s Hospital will always be an important part of the practice because, as a plastic and reconstructive surgeon, I think it is imperative that I give back in whatever way I can. Here are a few recent photos from the operating theatre I’m pleased to share. Dr Jeremy Hunt – Plastic Surgeon Sydney – Performing Craniofacial Surgery * Saethre-Chotzen syndrome is a genetic condition characterized by the…

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Craniofacial Surgery, Plastic Surgery