Breast reconstruction surgery helps to achieve a balanced appearance following breast cancer treatment. During breast reconstruction surgery, the shape, volume, and feel of the breast are all reconstructed. The surgery requires the use of tissue that is moved from other parts of the body, silicone implants, or a combination of the two. What is involved in breast…
Breast reduction (reduction mammaplasty) surgery is an elective procedure, and patients should get all the information they need before beginning the process. If you are considering breast reduction (reduction mammaplasty) surgery, it’s important that you know the facts about the procedure. Here’s what you should know… What should I know before going ahead with surgery? If you…
Women with large breasts often suffer from discomfort, including back and neck pain. Breast reduction (reduction mammaplasty) surgery has both functional and cosmetic benefits. Read on to find out what’s involved in the procedure. What is breast reduction (reduction mammaplasty) surgery? Breast reduction (reduction mammaplasty) is an operation that reduces the size, volume and shape of…
The benefits of a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) procedure extend beyond the aesthetic. What are the functional benefits of a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty)? According to an Australian study published in the American journal Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) procedure can actually help to reduce back pain, as well as urinary incontinence following pregnancy and…
When you visit Dr Samuel Yang Plastic Surgery you know what to expect from him and his team. Here is some more information on what you can expect after your facelift (meloplasty) procedure, including recovery and care. Stay in touch with Dr Yang. Dr Yang and his team, in Brisbane, are responsible for your post-operative care. If…
Find out what to expect during your breast augmentation (augmentation mammoplasty) recovery. If you are considering a breast augmentation (augmentation mammoplasty) procedure, it is likely that you have a lot of questions about what the process involves. Dr Yang will discuss the details of the surgery with you at length during your personal consultation, but in the…
Most of us know someone who has struggled with breast cancer, but fortunately there are a lot of success stories out there. These are some of our favourite stars who also happen to be breast cancer survivors … CHRISTINA APPLEGATEActress Christina Applegate, known for her role on the TV show Married with Children, as well as…
Skin cancer is the most common of all cancers, and it remains a significant problem in Australia. If left untreated, the condition can spread and become life-threatening. In order to prevent skin cancer, it’s important to know the facts. We’ve put together some of the most common myths about the disease, and separated the facts…
Can a tummy tuck(abdominoplasty) performed by expert surgeon, Dr Samuel Yang, help you to reach your goals? Tummy tuck surgery, also known as abdominoplasty, removes fat and skin, and in most cases, also restores weakened or separated muscles. Even individuals of average body weight and proportion can develop an abdomen that protrudes. The most common…
It is very important to be well informed and educated about the different types of incisions which are available options for you. When visiting Dr Yang, he will ensure that you are comfortable with the technique that will be used. There are three main types of breast lift (mastopexy) incisions. The type of procedure used…