Cosmetic Surgery: Be Safe, Not Sorry, at the Hospital

June 20, 2023July 25, 2016

If you’ve been considering cosmetic surgery, you’ll be pleased to know that the Australian Medical Board has issued new guidelines to keep you safe. “This is important news,” says our founder Dr Ben Norris. “Our industry has traditionally been under-regulated, and that has led to a shocking number of botched surgeries performed by unqualified doctors.” The guidelines provide clear directions regarding patient assessment and informed consent, legislating that doctors must provide clear information to consumers about risks and possible complications. …

Don’t Schedule a Tummy Tuck Until You Read This!

June 20, 2023March 7, 2016

Abdominoplasty, also known as a tummy tuck, is a surgical procedure that brings many patients to Form and Face to consult with Dr Benjamin Norris about excess abdominal fat and skin. This trend isn’t unique to our practice in Bondi Junction. Tummy tucks are one of the five most requested cosmetic procedures in Australia. What’s the main attraction? Elimination of stretch marks Removal of excess skin related to weight loss and pregnancy A more contoured abdomen A narrower waist Removal …

Fast Facts: Anti-Wrinkle Injections in Australia

June 20, 2023October 3, 2016

Australians certainly love cosmetic treatments, especially those that don’t involve surgery. According to figures reported by Spa+Clinic Magazine, the Cosmetic Physicians College of Australasia (CPCA) reports that: Australians’ per capita spend on cosmetic treatments is amongst the highest globally. In 2015, Australians spent more than $1 billion dollars on non-invasive treatments. Anti-ageing injections are seeing the greatest rise in popularity. Muscle-relaxing treatments are up by 14% and dermal filler injections are up 25%. At Form and Face, our founder Dr …

How Millennials Can Age-Proof Their Faces

June 20, 2023December 13, 2016

The anti-ageing team at Form and Face provides our patients with a wide range of curative and restorative treatments. Each is custom-selected based on an individual’s facial structure, skin condition, and aesthetic goals. Anti-wrinkle injections have long been a popular solution for baby boomers eager to erase the fine lines and wrinkles caused by repetitive movements such as smiling, frowning, and raising the eyebrows in surprise. Today, however, our aestheticians are seeing more and more millennials with an “a-stitch-in-time-saves-nine” mindset. …

Tick, Tick, Tick: Get Ready for Beach Season NOW

June 20, 2023October 17, 2016

When spring arrives in Bondi, a flood of men and women arrive at Form and Face. These forward-thinking individuals know that now is the time to sculpt and refine their bodies in order to be beach-ready when spring turns to summer. Dr Benjamin Norris and the aesthetic team at Form and Face are standing by to help. It’s important to think ahead when it comes to cosmetic surgery. You want to give yourself ample time for: A preliminary consultation Your …

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