Great Info and Ideas about Plastic Surgery – Blogs by Top Plastic Surgeon in Sydney, Australia – Dr MIchael Kernohan Plastic Surgeon
Breast fat transfer is a surgical procedure that uses a patient’s own fat to adjust breast shape. Recovery plays a central role in the outcome and can influence how the final results appear and feel over time. As Dr. Michael Kernohan – Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon in South West Sydney explains, healing is just
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Dr Michael Kernohan is a Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon based in South West Sydney, known for his commitment to patient care and surgical precision. This article is for men and women considering a brow lift who want to better understand their recovery. Whether you are just beginning your surgical research or have already booked
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Undergoing a corset abdominoplasty is a significant step, particularly for patients who have experienced major weight loss or significant abdominal laxity. This specialised form of abdominoplasty results in a more extensive incision pattern, designed to address both vertical and horizontal tissue excess. Naturally, this leads to longer and more noticeable scarring in the initial stages.
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Corset abdominoplasty is a more extensive form of traditional abdominoplasty, offering both horizontal and vertical tightening of the abdominal wall. It is often recommended for patients following significant weight loss, where muscle laxity and excess skin affect more than one dimension of the torso. While the results can be significant, the recovery after corset abdo
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Recovery is one of the most important stages of any surgical procedure, and forehead reduction is no exception. The operation itself is only one step in the overall process. Healing, follow-up, and consistent care all contribute to how your body responds and how comfortable you feel in the months afterwards. Understanding what to expect, how
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Dr Michael Kernohan, Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon based in South West Sydney, works closely with patients to guide them through each step of their recovery journey. This article is written for individuals preparing for or recovering from a corset abdominoplasty, especially those curious about the role of post-operative compression garments. The focus here is
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As a Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon in South West Sydney, Dr Michael Kernohan guides patients through all stages of upper body lift surgery, including garment selection. Wearing the right garments can help support healing, reduce swelling, and amplify comfort during recovery. Post-operative compression garments are not just accessories – they are integral components of
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As a Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon based in South West Sydney, Dr Michael Kernohan understands that the surgical procedure – an arm lift (brachioplasty) – is only one part of the journey. The phase of recovery after arm lift is just as important. Brachioplasty is a surgical procedure designed to address excess skin and
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Pregnancy places significant strain on the abdominal muscles. In many cases, this leads to a condition known as rectus diastasis or abdominal separation – commonly referred to as “split muscles.” This occurs when the left and right abdominal muscles stretch apart along the midline, creating a gap that may persist long after childbirth. While this
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Facelift recovery is an important part of your surgical journey, especially for those seeking a well-planned, balanced outcome. For patients in Sydney considering facial surgery, understanding all aspects of recovery helps set realistic expectations. Dr. Michael Kernohan, Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon based in South West Sydney, offers advanced surgical techniques that consider not just
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Dr. Michael Kernohan, Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon in South West Sydney, regularly guides patients through the healing process after nose surgery. One of the most common questions he receives is about the appearance of a rhinoplasty scar. While scars are a natural part of recovery, most patients want to know what to expect and
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Sleeping properly after abdominoplasty (commonly known as a tummy tuck) is one of the most important aspects of recovery. It’s not always easy – especially in the first few weeks – but there are ways to make it more manageable and protect your healing body. Dr. Michael Kernohan, a Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon based
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Facial surgery recovery doesn’t end in the operating theatre. The days and weeks that follow are just as important and can affect how your body heals. Many patients are keen to return to their usual routine, including exercise, but aren’t sure when it’s safe to do so. Dr. Michael Kernohan, a Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive
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Preparing for bodylift surgery is a step that requires clear planning and practical insight. Dr. Michael Kernohan, a Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon based in South West Sydney, works closely with patients from Sydney and across Australia to deliver respectful, clinically focused care. This guide outlines the key steps in getting ready for your procedure.
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Facelift surgery can bring subtle yet meaningful changes to the lower face and neck. Just as important as the surgery itself is what happens afterward. The recovery phase is where tissues settle and results start to take shape. Dr. Michael Kernohan, Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon in South West Sydney, works closely with patients to
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Dr Michael Kernohan MBBS MSc BDS MRCS FDSRCS FRCS(Plast), FRACS (Plast) Dr Kernohan is a Sydney-based Plastic, Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgeon providing plastic surgery procedures for the face, nose, breast and body. He also offers complex reconstructive procedures following trauma, skin cancer surgery, and a range of cancer treatments.
Dr Kernohan is able to care for both public and private patients and has an additional leadership role as Director of Surgical Specialities.
Main Clinic: Gregory Hills Consults at: Bowral, Liverpool and Surry Hills
