Breast Reduction Surgery Archives

How to Reduce Scars after Breast Reduction

Posted on October 31, 2023by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Scar Reduction Methods after Breast Reduction Breast reduction surgery is a procedure many people choose to undergo for various reasons. It’s a major operation, where excess breast tissue, fat, and skin are removed to achieve a smaller, more proportional breast size. Now, while the results can offer relief from discomfort, it’s essential to remember that
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How Can I Reduce Swelling and Bruising After Breast Reduction Surgery

Posted on October 31, 2023by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Tips and Techniques for a Smoother Recovery after Breast Reduction Breast reduction surgery, for many, represents a step towards greater physical comfort and a more proportionate body silhouette. In recent years, more and more Australians are choosing this surgical option, making it a popular choice for those seeking relief from back pain, skin irritation, and
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When Can I Exercise After Breast Reduction Surgery

Posted on September 15, 2023by 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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Compression Garments after Breast Reduction Surgery

Posted on August 15, 2023by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Why It Is Important to Use Compression Garments for Breasts after Surgery Compression garments after breast reduction surgery are specially designed to provide support, enhance circulation, reduce swelling, and aid in the healing process, particularly post-operative recovery. These functional pieces of clothing, often recommended by plastic surgeons, come in various types, including surgical bras, sports
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Will Medicare Cover My Breast Reduction?

Posted on July 9, 2023by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Is Breast Reduction Surgery Covered By Medicare? You may be familiar with Medicare, the government-funded health care system that provides citizens and most permanent residents access to a wide range of health services at little or no cost. However, you may be wondering about the extent of the coverage it provides, particularly for procedures such
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Recovery after Breast Reduction Surgery

Posted on June 23, 2021by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Planning to get breast reduction surgery? The breast reduction surgery itself takes about 3 to 4 hours. Your recovery phase however requires a lot more of your attention, time and dedication to get the best results. Now, that you have finally decided to get it done, here is some useful information about the recovery after
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Reducing Excess Breast Skin after Weight Loss

Posted on May 29, 2021by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Breast Reduction Surgery to Reducing Excess Breast Skin after Massive Weight Loss Sudden weight loss, most often after bariatric surgery, can cause unwanted changes to some parts of the body. The breasts are the part of the body that undergoes visible changes after such surgery. Dr Carmen Munteanu is a Melbourne expert at body lift
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Scarless Breast Reduction – Is it really possible?

Posted on May 5, 2021by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Can you have Breast Reduction without Scars? If you’re thinking about breast reduction, you’re probably wondering whether it’s possible to do it without scars. A scarless breast reduction approach exists, using liposuction techniques, but it’s not suitable for many patients. So what’s better, breast reduction surgery or breast liposuction? Download Dr Carmen’s Guide to Breast
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Breast Reduction FAQs – Dr Carmen’s Q & A about Breast Reduction

Posted on May 4, 2021by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Breast Reduction FAQs & Surgery Questions in Melbourne Victoria by Dr Carmen Here are Dr Carmen Munteanu’s answers to the most common questions about Breast Reduction Surgery – Breast Reduction FAQs Download Dr Carmen’s Guide to Breast Reduction Surgery – Reduction Mammaplasty Breast Reduction FAQs – General Are breast reductions permanent? The results are generally
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Understanding Breast Anatomy – Breast Cosmetic Surgery Terms and Concerns

Posted on April 21, 2021by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Breast Anatomy – What you need to know before Breast Surgery? Physical and mental health has been a hot topic these days. However, there is still a need to understand the human body more. This article will discuss the breast anatomy, deformities, and surgeries needed to have a healthy, functioning, and aesthetically perfect breast. Dr Carmen
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