Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Will Medicare Cover My Tummy Tuck – Abdominoplasty?

Posted on July 27, 2024by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

UPDATED Medicare Item Numbers for Abdominoplasty in Melbourne Medicare provides a wide range of health services—from hospital care to pharmaceutical subsidies. Its primary aim is to offer affordable and accessible medical care to every Australian citizen. In this context, understanding the policies and procedures of Medicare becomes essential. This knowledge helps you to make informed
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Body Surgery, Tummy Tuck

Medicare for Diastasis Recti Repair Abdominoplasty

Posted on July 27, 2024by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Split Tummy Muscles – Medicare for Diastasis Recti Repair in Australia – MBS Item Number 30175 Medicare Australia is designed to provide affordable and accessible healthcare services to all Australian citizens. It covers a wide range of medical procedures, including primary care, specialist consultations, diagnostic tests, and surgeries. However, understanding the ins and outs of
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Body Surgery, Tummy Tuck

Can You Shrink Loose Skin After Weight Loss?

Posted on July 27, 2024by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Solutions for Loose Skin after Weight Loss Have you ever wondered what happens to your skin when you lose a significant amount of weight? One of the most common issues you might face is the loss of skin elasticity, which often results in loose, sagging skin. This is not a cosmetic concern alone, but it
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Body Surgery

Does Vaping Affect Cosmetic Surgery Results?

Posted on July 27, 2024by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Negative Effects of Vaping before and after Plastic Surgery In recent years, vaping has gained popularity as an alternative to traditional cigarette smoking. While many people consider it a safer option, its impact on general health and the success of medical procedures, such as plastic surgery, remains a topic of concern. In this blog, we
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Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery

Does Breast Enlargement By Fat Transfer To Breast Last?

Posted on July 27, 2024by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

How Long Do Results Last after Fat Transfer to the Breasts? If you’re considering breast enlargement, you may have come across the option of fat transfer to breasts. This procedure offers a natural and subtle enhancement by using your body’s own fat cells. But before making a decision, it’s essential to understand the longevity of
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Breast Augmentation, Breast Surgery, Fat Transfer to Breasts

Breast Implant Sizes and Bra Cup Sizes

Posted on July 27, 2024by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Breast Implant Sizes and Bra Cup Sizes If you are interested in learning more about breast augmentation, you’re probably wondering how new implants will translate into bra sizes. It’s a question that is often asked, however it doesn’t have a straightforward answer. Knowing how breast implant sizes relate to bra cup sizes is more than
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Breast Augmentation, Breast Surgery

When Can I Exercise After Breast Reduction Surgery

Posted on July 27, 2024by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Tips and Timeline for Resuming Exercise after Breast Reduction Surgery Breast reduction surgery can alleviate discomfort associated with overly large breasts. The recovery process requires careful attention, particularly when it comes to resuming physical activity. This blog post will guide you through the key points of recovery, when to start exercising, what exercises to do,
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Breast Reduction Surgery, Exercising after Surgery

Recovery after Liposuction – Tips, Timeline and FAQs

Posted on July 27, 2024by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Liposuction is one of the most common cosmetic surgery procedures for achieving a contoured and sculpted body. It can help remove stubborn fat cells on the hips, buttocks, thighs, arms, any problem area, and gives you a shapely body. Liposuction is not a weight loss solution, it is ideal for those who wish to target
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Body Surgery

Recovery after Gyno Surgery – Top Tips & Timeline

Posted on July 27, 2024by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Male Breast Reduction or Gynecomastia surgery can help remove man breasts to smooth and contour your chest. Dr Carmen is a Gyno expert and Specialist Plastic Surgeon in Melbourne. It is very important to closely follow the recommended process for recovery after Gyno so you can heal quickly and get optimal results. While the recovery
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Breast Surgery, Recovery after Surgery