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Targeting Breast Ptosis via Breast Lift Surgery

Breast Aesthetics Breast Aesthetics encompass more than cup size; they also include breast profile, shape, and orientation. While a Breast Augmentation adds volume and a Breast Reduction removes volume; a Breast Lift (Mastopexy) deals with the breast tissue that is. A...

Blepharoplasty – a minor outpatient surgery yet substantial results

A Blepharoplasty procedure also referred to as a Surgical Eyelid Lift and Corrective Eyelid Surgery - is a well-established procedure that addresses sagging and drooping tissues in the area surrounding the eyes. Its practical and aesthetic benefits make for...

Breast Augmentation Cosmetic Surgery

The significant role which the breasts hold in the female aesthetic is undisputed. Contour, shape, size, and appearance of one’s breasts affect how a woman experiences her body. Feminine curves that match the way one feels can greatly increase satisfaction with one's...

Otoplasty for Children

Children and teens who are bothered or self-conscious in regard to their ear placement, positioning and size are potential candidates for Otoplasty Surgery. What is Otoplasty? Otoplasty is the surgical revision or correction of one or both ears. It reshapes the ear to...

Making the most of Lockdown South Africa

You can experience and emerge from Lockdown looking beautiful and brimming with confidence. The current times offer unique benefits to those exploring Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetic Procedures. Available Treatments Include: • Dermal Fillers & Botox • Chemical...

Full Expose on Calf Implants

Well-contoured and defined legs add to an aesthetic of health and vitality. Men tend to value proportionate calves that complement athletic legs and a strong physique. Women tend to value the same alongside calves that highlight leg length, create flow, and accentuate...

Pick Me Up’s in Stages of Lockdown

Minor Treatments Provide Major Measurable Benefits Being empowered to make aesthetic changes through surgical and non-surgical procedures has been shown to carry psychological benefits. These include increased enjoyment of life, higher life satisfaction, and improved...

Minor Outpatient Cosmetic Surgery

The Big Impact of Small Changes Minor Outpatient Cosmetic Surgery continues to rise in popularity. This is due in part to enhanced medical techniques, increased safety and risk management, the ability to address very specific concerns and the reduced stigma concerning...

Combining Abdominoplasty with Liposuction

In some cases, two or more Cosmetic Surgeries can be combined to complement one another. Individuals looking to transform their midsection will find various surgical options available. In order to treat numerous indications; performing multiple surgeries together can...

Torso Combination Surgery

Focus Combination: Breast Augmentation + Breast Lift + Liposuction In a Combination Surgery, two or more procedures are performed within the same theatre-session. When possible, this option offers unique benefits to individuals who desire to alter more than one...

How to Shape each Type of Tummy

The Tummy is consistently a popular region to target with aesthetic interventions... Why? Because the abdomen, stomach and waistline easily showcase features that can negatively impacts the shape, silhouette and contours in an unflattering way that detracts from one’s...

Minor Surgeries for Breast Aesthetics

When changing and altering one’s personal aesthetics, it is often the case that less is more. Minor changes that target and eliminate niggling concerns can have a profoundly positive impact. Breast Aesthetics Breasts play a unique role in the female psyche. As such...

How to eliminate existing Bingo Wings

Bingo Wings are the unofficial name for those pesky loose folds of skin &/ excess fat and tissue located in the upper arm area. If existing Bingo Wings bother you, you are not alone; they are a common concern presented to Cosmetic Surgeons as they easily detract...

Legs with Definition

Full Body Aesthetic Within Cosmetic Surgery, redefining one’s body contours is a common request. Shaping does not always happen on the torso, it is often performed on the limbs. One target area for many individuals - is the legs. If you feel strongly that your...

Gluteal Augmentation

Changing body shape is the most common target of Cosmetic Surgery. The reality of genetics that regulate body structure and fat distribution make some aesthetics difficult to achieve despite regular exercise and a balanced nutrition plan. For many individuals seeking...

Aesthetics for Men ; the most popular refinements

If you appreciate your partner exercising self-care and taking pride in their personal aesthetic, it is likely that they feel the same. Aesthetics for Men ... Media, shifting cultural values, and changing gender norms are levelling the playing field when it comes to...

Body Contouring Hips & Thighs

Certain stubborn pockets of unwanted fat can be difficult or nearly impossible to erase using traditional exercise and toning methods. Surgery is not a weight-loss solution or the best way to accomplish a transformation in lieu healthy diet and an active lifestyle....

Reshaping the Ears with Otoplasty

The aesthetics of ears is important as they are easily seen and ‘frame’ the face. In truth, they are generally overlooked except when they give cause for exception. Considering Change? When the size of the ears or the angle at which they are set causes discomfort or...