Dr Carmen Munteanu Archives

Packing for Hospital for Major Cosmetic Surgery

Posted on July 26, 2025by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Dr Carmen’s Guide to Packing for Hospital Stay What do I need to take for a Hospital stay for major cosmetic surgery? Your surgery date is approaching — it’s important to feel well-prepared and informed. To ensure a comfortable hospital stay and a smooth recovery here are some helpful tips for packing for
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Breast Surgery, Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery

Ins & Outs of Skin Removal – Dr Carmen on the AWLS Podcast

Posted on July 25, 2025by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Dr Carmen Munteanu discusses the Ins and Outs of Skin Removal Surgery after Weight Loss on Episode 32 of the Australian Weight Loss Surgery Podcast with Dr Jacquie Lewis B.H.Sc, Clinical Nutritionist and AWLS Podcaster. The Australian Weight Loss Surgery Podcast is the Home of all things related to the Bariatric Surgery Journey. Podcast Host
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Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery

Libido, Sex and Intimacy After Weight Loss Surgery

Posted on July 24, 2025by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Does your libido change after weight loss surgery? Weight loss surgery is a big event. In addition to the loss of excess body fat, there are many changes that might occur in your life after bariatric procedures like a gastric sleeve. This article considers the impact of weight loss surgery on your libido, confidence &
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Weight Loss Surgery

Understanding Breast Anatomy – Breast Cosmetic Surgery Terms and Concerns

Posted on July 24, 2025by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Breast Augmentation, Breast Reduction Surgery, Breast Surgery

How to Lose Weight Before your Surgery

Posted on July 23, 2025by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Body Surgery

History of Breast Implants and Origins of Breast Enlargement Surgery

Posted on July 22, 2025by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Breast Augmentation, Breast Surgery

How to find the Right Bariatric Weight Loss Surgeon in Melbourne Victoria

Posted on July 22, 2025by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Body Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery

Tummy Tuck FAQs – Questions about Abdominoplasty

Posted on July 20, 2025by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Abdominoplasty Surgery can help remove loose skin after weight loss and repair tummy muscles after pregnancy. Here are the most common Questions Dr Carmen gets asked about Tummy Tuck – abdominoplasty Surgery. Take our Plastic Surgery Quiz to find out if you’d be a good candidate and if you are ready for cosmetic surgery. Qualifying
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Body Surgery, FAQs

Extended Tummy Tuck FAQs – Questions about Extended Abdominoplasty

Posted on July 19, 2025by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Dr Carmen answers Questions About Extended Tummy Tuck FAQs – Extended Abdominoplasty FAQs An extended Tummy Tuck – abdominoplasty can help remove excess skin from the front and sides of your abdomen. This may have been caused by significant weight loss or post pregnancy. Dr Carmen Munteanu is a Specialist Plastic Surgeon in Melbourne and Body
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Body Surgery, FAQs, Tummy Tuck

Surgical Solutions for Sagging Thighs

Posted on July 19, 2025by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)

Learn more about the safety and efficacy of thigh lift surgery in treating excess fat and excess skin on the region of your thighs. What are the Causes of Sagging Thighs? Several factors can contribute to the development of sagging thighs, including: Weight fluctuations: Being overweight or obese damages your collagen and elastin fibers. After
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Body Surgery, Thigh LIft Surgery