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Plastic Surgery Procedures

 Breast surgery

Breast augmentation (enlargement)
An implant can be inserted into the breast through a small, concealed incision
Further information on breast enlargement procedures
Breast reduction
Large breasts can be made smaller and more comfortable
Further information on breast reduction procedures
Mastopexy
(uplift)
Drooping breasts (often following pregnancy) can be lifted to improve appearance
 
Capsulotomy
Release of the constricted shell around an implant to improve appearance and comfort
 
Implant replacement
For implants which may have been traumatised or reached the end of their useful life
 
Developmental abnormality
Correction of asymmetry or shape (tubular breast deformity)
 
Inverted nipple correction
A simple procedure to correct developmental deformities, or after breast feeding
 
Gynaecomastia
Correction of male breast enlargement, a common condition, often by liposuction
 

 Abdominal

Abdominoplasty
Removal of excess abdominal tissue, with repositioning of the umbilicus, often after pregnancy
Further information on Abdominoplasty
Apronectomy
Removal of excess abdominal overhang, which is often exaggerated by a caesarian section scar
 
Liposuction
Most body parts can be reshaped by permanent removal of fat
Further information on Liposuction

 Facial

Blepharoplasty
(eyelid reduction)
Removal of excess eyelid skin from upper and lower lids
Further information on Blepharoplasty procedures
Prominent ear
correction
Protruberant ears can be set back to a normal position
 
Split ear lobe repair
Repair of ear lobes usually split by earrings
 

 Skin

Mole and birthmark removal
For cosmetic reasons, such as unsightly moles, skin tags, birthmarks or hairy moles
Skin cancer removal
Surgical excision of suspicious skin lesions or biopsy proven skin cancers
Skin grafting
Performed when necessary to cover wounds or release tight scars
Skin flaps
To cover wounds that will not accept a skin graft or to release tight scars
Scar improvement
Topical treatments, steroid injections or revisional surgery
Lump removal
Skin lumps such as lipomas or cysts can be simply removed

 Hand

Ganglion removal
Removal of cystic swellings in the wrist or hand
Dupuytren’s
contracture
Release of flexed fingers caused by tight, thickened cords in the palm of the hand
Trigger finger
Simple release of a locked finger by injection or surgery
Carpal Tunnel
Syndrome
Surgical release of the nerve tunnel in the wrist to improve hand symptoms
Lacerations, nerve
and tendon injuries
Exploration of cuts, repair of divided nerves and tendons

 

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