Keeping it Re.al

This week, Re. Medispa’s Dermal Clinician Sofia gives us the lowdown on rosacea. She reveals how to tell if you have rosacea or if you’re just a bit of a flusher, as well as all the different sub types - apparently you can even get rosacea in your eyes????

And most importantly, she’ll give you tips and tricks on how to manage flare ups and treat your skin.

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A lot of people see liposuction as a quick fix or the easy way out; a cheat’s weight loss scheme. This week, Richard and Kim join me to give the facts on lipo, like how, for one, it’s not for weight loss at all and you should be wary of anyone marketing it that way.

We’re going to talk about the stigma, how lipo actually works and what happens if you gain weight after the procedure.

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This week, Kim and Richard join me to chat about breast reconstructions. Breast cancer is actually the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia and approximately 40% of women diagnosed with breast cancer have a mastectomy. Recently, there’s been some blowback from patients who complained they weren’t given the option to opt for a reconstruction at vital stages in their recovery journey so we chat about your options and what a br...

There's currently a terrifying reality where doctors unqualified to be performing plastic surgery are slicing and dicing patients in back rooms with some pretty shocking results.

In this week’s episode, Kim and Richard will point out some red flags to watch out for, as well as sharing some of their own patients’ experiences. We also explain how exactly these doctors are still operating and why the regulatory bodies aren’t pullin...

We're sure most of you have had some kind of reaction to constant mask wearing; maybe acne breakouts, redness, just general greasiness. Well, maskne is the blanket term skin gurus are giving for all of it, from perioral dermatitis to pustules.

Dermal clinician Sofia is jumping in today to chat about why it happens, how to fix it and how to prevent maskne happening in the future.

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More and more men are getting plastic surgery and cosmetic touch ups but it still seems to be shrouded in secrecy and stigma. This week, we chat to Kim and Richard about the male patients that come into Re. and a couple of male patients who've had surgery and what it's been like for them to be open and honest about their experiences.

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Former Re. patient, Tina, suffered the debilitating reality of postpartum muscle separation for four years before her abdominoplasty. As an otherwise healthy, fit 38-year-old, this mum of two couldn't hold her children, struggled to drive and even needed her partner's help to get dressed.

Please sign and share this survey so we can petition the government to reinstate the tummy tuck into the MBS.

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This week, we delve into the alluring world of medical tourism. What are the risks? Why do people do it? And, of course, some first-hand horror stories from the two surgeons.

Located in the Melbourne suburb of Toorak, Re. Plastic Surgery was founded by Dr. Richard Bloom and Dr. Kim Taylor with almost 30 years' combined experience. They created this podcast to correct misconceptions, reduce stigma and answer all your burning que...

Dermal Therapist, Britta, reveals the secret behind maintaining glowy, healthy skin in the face of icy wind, long nights in front of the fire and red wine. Learn about dry brushing, why multi-masking is just a fad and why LED treatments are akin to photosynthesis.

Located in the Melbourne suburb of Toorak, Re. Plastic Surgery was founded by Dr. Richard Bloom and Dr. Kim Taylor with almost 30 years' combined experience. They cre...