Dr Benjamin Norris, Form & Face Plastic surgery Clinic Sydney 04,

Conquering Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Did you know that Australia experienced an epidemic in 1980? It was an epidemic of work-related arm and hand pain. Soon the term “repetitive strain injury” became part of our vocabulary, and a spotlight was focused on a condition known as carpal tunnel syndrome. In the ankles and feet, this condition is known as tarsal tunnel syndrome. I’d like to shed more light on the subject for you today. Understanding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome is a painful disorder …

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What’s the Difference between Breast Lift & Breast Augmentation?

Breast beautification procedures have been a part of cosmetic surgery for more than two hundred years. The first documented breast augmentation surgery was performed in 1895, transplanting tissue from the back to the breast to correct asymmetry. Since then, tremendous strides have been made in both techniques and materials, giving patients many more options for achieving their ideal figure. I’d like to write today about the two main methods for enhancing a woman’s breasts and how a combination of these …

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Fat Grafting: A Robin Hood-Like Approach to Beauty

In many ways, fat grafting—also known as fat transfer surgery—is the Robin Hood of cosmetic procedures. The lovable scoundrel of Sherwood Forest took from the rich and gave to the poor. With fat grafting, your surgeon takes your own body fat where it is available in excess and transfers it to another part of the body that is in need of plumping. So before you curse the spare tire around your middle or the junk in your trunk, let me …

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Dr Benjamin Norris, Form & Face Plastic surgery Clinic Sydney 04,

In-Office Eyelid Lifts with Dr Norris

Droopy Eyelids Are On Notice An eyelid lift, also known as blepharoplasty, is a procedure to re-contour the upper and/or lower eyelids. It is recommended for people who are unhappy with bagginess along the upper eyelid and puffiness below the lower eyelid.  Both contribute to a tired or prematurely aged look. Dr Norris’s goal with blepharoplasty is to restore a fresh, wide-awake appearance to the upper face without actually changing the shape of the eyes, and with no tell-tale signs …

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Dr Benjamin Norris, Form & Face Plastic surgery Clinic Sydney 04,

Do You Have a Mole that Needs to Go?

The more you know about skin moles, the better off you’ll be, from both a health and a cosmetic perspective. I’ve written this post to help you understand just what a skin mole is and the best course of action to take if you decide that a skin mole on your body needs to go. Skin Mole: Blemish or Beauty Mark? Skin moles are growths that generally result from a high concentration of natural skin pigment.At different periods in history, …

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