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Breast Reduction Before and After: What Results You Can Realistically Expect

By Dr Benjamin Norris FRACS, Specialist Plastic Surgeon, Form & Face (Bondi Junction & Bella Vista, Sydney) If you have been looking at breast reduction before and after results, you are probably trying to picture one thing: what will my own breasts actually look and feel like afterwards? It is one of the most natural questions to have, and one of the most important to answer honestly. A breast reduction (reduction mammoplasty) is intended to make the breasts smaller and …

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Gynaecomastia Grades Explained: Which Type You Have and Whether Surgery Is Right for You

By Dr Benjamin Norris FRACS, Specialist Plastic Surgeon, Form & Face (Bondi Junction & Bella Vista, Sydney) If you have been reading about gynaecomastia grades to work out how severe your own case is, you are already asking the right question. Gynaecomastia, the medical term for enlarged male breast tissue (sometimes spelled gynecomastia, or called “gyno”), is graded by severity, and that grade is one of the main things that guides whether surgery makes sense and which technique would suit. …

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How to Choose Breast Implant Size, Shape and Profile: A Sydney Surgeon’s Guide

By Dr Benjamin Norris FRACS, Specialist Plastic Surgeon, Form & Face (Bondi Junction & Bella Vista, Sydney) If you are trying to make sense of breast implant sizes, you have probably found it more confusing than you expected. Implants are not sold in cup sizes; the same number can look completely different from one woman to the next, and there are shapes and profiles to weigh up on top of the volume. It is a lot to take in, and …

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Breast Implant Illness (BII): Symptoms, Risks, and What Australian Women Should Know

Over the past decade, women around the world, including many in Australia, have reported developing a range of unexplained symptoms after breast implant surgery. Fatigue, joint pain, brain fog, hair loss, anxiety, and skin changes are some of the most commonly described. These experiences are real and distressing for those affected. The term used to describe this pattern of symptoms is Breast Implant Illness, or BII. This article explains what BII is, what the current evidence does and does not …

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Gynaecomastia Surgery Recovery: Week-by-Week Timeline and Healing Tips

Gynaecomastia surgery (also called male breast reduction, and sometimes spelled gynecomastia) has one of the more straightforward recovery profiles in plastic surgery, but knowing what to expect week by week makes the process noticeably less stressful. This guide covers the first 24 hours, how long swelling lasts, when you can return to work and the gym, what to do with your compression garment, and what to watch for during healing. The information below reflects how Dr Benjamin Norris FRACS manages …

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Important: Cosmetic surgery carries risks. A seven-day cooling-off period applies after you sign a consent form for any cosmetic surgical procedure — you may withdraw during this period without financial penalty beyond non-refundable booking fees. Before proceeding, seek a second medical opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner. Results vary. Always seek independent medical advice. AHPRA Guidelines for Advertising a Regulated Health Service (effective 2 September 2025).