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

10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Having Cosmetic Surgery in Thailand

Did you know that as many as 15,000 Australians head overseas each year for “discount” aesthetic enhancement procedures? Medical tour operators make it easy for Australians to jump on an airplane and head to countries like Thailand for nip/tuck holidays. What’s easy, however, is not always what’s good, just as what’s cheaper is not always better. In today’s article, Form and Face gives you a checklist of questions to ask before considering cosmetic surgery overseas. Medical Tourism: 10 Questions You …

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Form and Face Patient Perspective: Diary of a Breast Augmentation

Many of our patients arrive at Form and Face for a breast augmentation consultation eager, expectant, and a little bit fearful. I certainly understand their concerns. That’s why I’m grateful to one of my patients for her willingness to share her personal diary in this post. I hope it will provide a true patient perspective on this proven method of figure enhancement. Here are her experiences, in her own words: Profile: Breast Augmentation Patient at Form and Face I’ve always …

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Breast Augmentation & Shopping for the New You with Dr Norris

“Dr Norris, my breast-lift and implant surgery has been a dream come true,” is a phrase I never get tired of hearing from patients at Form and Face. I’m just as delighted as my patients when this popular body contouring procedure gives them the shapely curves that they’ve always imagined. Some patients have dramatic makeovers, while others go for something more subtle, but they all ask the same question: What should I wear? I understand their confusion. Even the most …

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Body Worship – Tips for Self-Love after Breast Augmentation

When some women visit Form and Face, they burst into tears during their consultation. They’re emotional about the fact that they have a negative body image and a bad relationship with their own breasts. Some have been ridiculed for their small cup size, while others judge themselves harshly for breasts that have deflated after childbirth and breast-feeding. Many of them have lost faith that they will ever feel good about themselves again. How Form & Face Helps Patients Love Their …

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What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You

Every industry has its jargon, but the cosmetics industry is especially confusing. If you’re like the patients visiting our practice, you’re probably baffled by the meaning of skincare buzzwords like “actives” and “peptides,” and emerging terms such as “biodynamic” and “non-comedogenic.” You can Google the definitions, of course, but do you have the training to make sense of them? If so, congratulations! If not, you’re in the majority. Few of us are qualified to sort out the terms used by …

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