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Patient education and communication is a pillar of our practice. Our patient portal provides critical patient alerts and updates and also shares educational articles to enhance your knowledge.
Patients often ask about the best ways to care for scars after surgery, so we spoke with the team of specialist surgeons and clinical nurses at VPS to put together their tips for a scar care routine that can help…
By Dr Matthew PetersAs spring starts to transform into summer in Queensland, I’m often asked by patients "When can I hit the beach or pool again?"It's a fair question, especially here in Queensland where water activities are a big part…
Swimming, water sports or simply getting your face wet after rhinoplastyBy Dr. Raymond GohThis is a question I often hear from my rhinoplasty patients: "When can I go swimming or get my face wet after surgery?"It's a great question, especially…
Understanding protein’s impact on post-surgical healingIf you've recently had surgery – or in the process of planning for your procedure – you may be wondering about the best ways to support your body through recovery. Together with accredited practicing dietitian…
For some patients, lymphatic drainage massage may be a therapy for consideration post-operatively. Lymphedema – or a chronic swelling that can affect the soft tissue in your body – is rare, but it is a risk that is discussed within…
Friday 15th March is World Sleep Day and Valley Plastic Surgery marks the day by sharing the integral role that quality sleep plays in your recovery process.Sleep disturbances are very common and familiar for many people and it’s easy to…
Recovery Articles
Scar Minimisation After Your Body Surgery: Your Guide to Optimal Healing
Patients often ask about the best ways to care for scars after surgery, so we spoke with the team of specialist surgeons and clinical nurses
Making a Splash: When can you swim after body contouring surgery?
By Dr Matthew Peters As spring starts to transform into summer in Queensland, I’m often asked by patients “When can I hit the beach or
When Can You Dive Back In?
Swimming, water sports or simply getting your face wet after rhinoplasty By Dr. Raymond Goh This is a question I often hear from my rhinoplasty
Understanding protein’s impact on post-surgical healing
Understanding protein’s impact on post-surgical healing If you’ve recently had surgery – or in the process of planning for your procedure – you may be
The use of Lymphatic Drainage Massage after cosmetic surgery
For some patients, lymphatic drainage massage may be a therapy for consideration post-operatively. Lymphedema – or a chronic swelling that can affect the soft tissue
Sleep Plays a Crucial Role in Recovery
Friday 15th March is World Sleep Day and Valley Plastic Surgery marks the day by sharing the integral role that quality sleep plays in your
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Brisbane
Reconstructive Surgery
We offer breast reconstruction, reconstructive surgery for head and neck cancers, micro surgery and hand reconstructive surgery.
Cosmetic Surgery
We offer a complete range of cosmetic surgery for you face, body and breast requirements, including: tummy tuck, breast reduction, implants, facelift, arm reductions, nose surgery and more.
Hand
Surgery
We treat all forms of hand trauma including: sports injuries, fractures, dislocations, lacerations, tendon injuries, and nerve injuries.
Dermatology
Valley Plastic Surgery has an on-site dermatologist to offer expert care for a comprehensive range of medical skin conditions and rashes, skin cancer and aesthetic needs.