Surgical Cosmetic Procedures and Treatments

An abdominoplasty (also know as a Tummy Tuck) is a popular form of cosmetic surgery for people wishing to regain a flatter abdomen.

Abdominoplasty is designed to flatten the abdomen by removing excess skin and fat and to tighten the muscles of the abdominal wall. It may be considered for excess abdominal skin and muscle laxity following childbirth, prior surgery, or significant fluctuations in weight. Suitability and results vary from person to person.

While definitely not a replacement for a healthy diet and regular exercise, modern-day liposuction surgery (sometimes referred to as liposculpturing) aims to reduce selected localised fat deposits. It carries risks, and results and their duration vary from person to person. Some localised fat deposits may persist despite diet and exercise. An assessment helps determine suitable options. Liposuction is appropriate for large, disproportionate hips, buttocks, thighs, the abdomen and “love handles”, as well as fat deposits on arms, back, knees, sides, and under the chin. Very often, many different areas can be treated during a single operation.

Gynecomastia is enlargement of glandular breast tissue in males. A consultation can help identify the cause and discuss whether treatment is needed.

Gynecomastia surgery specifically addresses the problems faced by men suffering from gynecomastia, which involves the overdevelopment of breast tissue, and can be caused by common medications, Anabolic steroids, herbal or growth supplements, natural or synthetic estrogen hormone derivatives, marijuana, alcohol abuse, chronic liver failure, renal failure and Obesity.

Neck or shoulder discomfort, strap grooves and irritation under the breasts can have different causes. A consultation can help assess these symptoms and discuss whether breast reduction or other treatment may be appropriate.

Breast enlargement is one of the most popular Cosmetic Surgery procedures. Small breasts or breasts that have decreased in size following childbirth and breast feeding can be a source of concern or embarrassment to a woman. Breast enlargement surgery aims to change breast volume or shape. Suitability and results vary from person to person.

Rhinoplasty, or nose reshaping is a surgical procedure designed to improve the shape and size of your nose. The degree of change may range from a subtle refinement of your nose to a dramatic change in the size and overall shape the nose. Perhaps of all the cosmetic surgical operations available to the patient, rhinoplasty demands the greatest degree of precision and technical skill of the surgeon. This is because the nasal skin and fine contour belies any small underlying imperfections.

Fat transfer is also called fat grafting, where a person’s own fat is used to fill irregularities. It may be considered for facial rejuvenation, body contouring and breast augmentation after an individual assessment.

Piercing your ears puts the earlobes at risk for stretching, tearing, and keloid scarring (a benign growth on scar tissue). Because of their location, the tears are often split and are very visible. Earlobe repair surgery aims to repair the split. Your surgeon can advise whether and when you may wear earrings again.

Dimples on the face suggest good fortune in some cultures. It is also purported as a sign of attractiveness and veracity. Dimples also may play a role in sexual selection. Dimple actually means a small, hollow area or crease, permanent or transient, in some part of the human body, especially one formed in the cheek in smiling.

Specifically, the presence of a double or bifid zygomaticus major muscle may explain the formation of cheek dimples.

Ear surgery – also known as otoplasty – can improve the shape, position or proportion of the ear. It can correct a defect in the ear structure that is present at birth, or it can treat misshapen ears caused by injury.

Who is a good candidate for cosmetic ear surgery?

A Labiaplasty, commonly referred to as Labia reduction, is an aesthetic surgery for the female genitalia, which involves reduction of the labia. Wikipedia describes the average length of the labia minor (inner labia) of females between the ages of 18-50 to be 61 mm. However, longer lengths were recorded up to 100 mm. Patients request the surgery because their labia either hangs, or appears to be too long. Some patients complain of discomfort when wearing tight undergarments.

Full lips have always been associated with female youth and beauty but they are also the facial feature that easily conveys signs of ageing.The lip region is an extremely important area in the face when it comes to facial aesthetic enhancement.

If you’re looking to turn back time, no amount of magic creams can reverse the signs of aging. As you age, your skin structure diminishes, eventually forming fine lines, wrinkles, and loss of volume in the face.

As you age, gravity, sun exposure and the stresses of daily life take their toll on your faces and necks. Deep creases appear, the jaw slackens, and the neck develops loose folds. Facelift aims to address selected signs of aging by tightening the fascia and trimming excess skin. Results vary from person to person.

Is the Sagging of the skin around your eyes bothersome to you? Is the excess skin and fat making your eyelid look heavy giving you an aged appearance, puffiness, and sometimes blocking your upper field of vision? Blepharoplasty may be an option after an individual assessment.

Having the title of 'mom' is one of the hardest things out there. And it is a known fact that pregnancy can take its toll on a woman's body, despite the exhausting efforts of exercising and dieting, sometimes it's just not enough to get back to your pre-pregnancy body.A mommy makeover may be considered after an individual assessment, with a discussion of risks and expected results.

Do you want to restore your breast volume that you lost after weight reduction or pregnancy or want to achieve a more rounded breast shape or improve your natural breast size asymmetry? Breast implants may be an option after an assessment. Your surgeon will discuss possible benefits, risks and expected results with you.

Are you unhappy about your flat and unshapely bottom? Do you think the other areas of your body could use less volume? The Brazilian butt lift surgery, also known as a BBL surgery, may be considered after an individual assessment. While genetics, weight loss, and aging play important roles in the size and firmness of your buttocks, at Nova cosmetic Surgery centre we can remove excess fat from elsewhere on the body through liposuction, and inject your harvested and purified fat into the buttocks to give you a rounder and fuller bottom.

More and more women are seeking Hymenoplasty, for a variety of reasons. Hymenoplasty, which is also referred to as hymenorrhaphy, is a cosmetic fix for women who may wish to repair or reconstruct their hymen. There are many reasons why a woman might consider undergoing a hymenoplasty procedure it may be physical or psychological.

As you get older, the skin on your upper arms sag and become loose. Also, weight loss or even heredity can cause the undersides of your upper arms to droop as well. While exercise can strengthen and improve your muscle tone your upper arm, it can't make a difference to the excess skin that has lost elasticity.

Many men and women yearn to achieve plump lips with all kinds of devices and plumping products. Injectable lip fillers are a temporary option for changing lip volume and shape. The choice of treatment depends on an individual assessment and your goals.

Are your upper legs becoming an increasingly problematic area as you age? Do your thighs remain stubbornly resistant to diet and exercise after a massive weight loss? Cellulite and excess skin can accumulate on the thighs, making you look fat, older and less fit than you actually are. Sagging skin on the thighs can also make you feel self-conscious about your appearance.