How Do Your Breasts Shape Up?

June 7, 2023June 27, 2016

When women want to enhance their breasts, they often think in terms of achieving a larger bra size. “There’s more to breast augmentation than placing an implant to take a patient from a C to a D cup,” explains Dr Norris. “It’s important for surgeons to consider a woman’s breast shape in order to help her best achieve her enhancement goals.” According to research conducted by Glamour magazine in conjunction with lingerie manufacturer ThirdLove, there are seven different breast shapes. …

Benefits of a Breast Lift with Breast Implants

June 7, 2023January 12, 2015

Women have a love-hate relationship with their breasts. Breasts start out pert and firm, but naturally sag and lose volume as women age. The breast skin and ligaments that hold the breast to the muscle beneath, the structures that support the breast, weaken and stretch. The sagging can be exacerbated by Weight gain Weight loss Childbirth Genetics Women who have sagging breasts and a loss of fullness in the top portion of their breasts, as well as those who miss …

Breast & Body Makeover: A Business Mum’s Secret Weapon

June 7, 2023October 6, 2014

According to the Australian Institute of Family Studies, 65% of Australian mothers with children under the age of 18 are working full time. Self-confidence is a key element of success, especially in the workplace, but at Form & Face in Bondi Junction, we see many women whose confidence has been eroded by childbirth-related changes in their bodies: A figure that was effortlessly trim now holds on to extra pounds that just won’t budge. A once-firm midsection loses its tone and …

What Is Breast Reduction Surgery?

June 7, 2023December 29, 2014

Breast reduction surgery at Form and Face is a reminder that the old adage “Too much is never enough” isn’t always true. Overly large breasts are a source of a wide range of health, emotional, and lifestyle problems: “The physical discomfort may include back, neck and shoulder pain, and skin irritation beneath the breast crease. The weight of excess breast tissue can restrict a woman’s ability to lead an active life. Some women also feel very self-conscious about having large, …

Do Breast Implants Need Replacing?

June 7, 2023March 24, 2014

“Dr. Norris, do breast implants have to be replaced? How often?” I’ve been asked these questions by women who are considering breast implant surgery, as well as those who have been living with their implants for close to a decade. In today’s post, I’m going to share current research results and information so you can decide. Do breast implants, in fact, have a “shelf life” that requires they be replaced or removed? Or is it better to follow the adage, …

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