Gynaecomastia and Chest Correction for Men with Male Breasts
What is Gynaecomastia? Gynaecomastia is a condition characterised by the enlargement of glandular breast tissue in males. It can affect one or both sides of the chest and is caused by a variety of factors, including hormonal changes, certain medications, genetics, and underlying health conditions. In some cases, excess fat can also contribute to the […]
Dr Mark Kohout on Motiva Implants: Tailored Options for Your Aesthetic Goals
Dr Mark Kohout is an experienced plastic and reconstructive surgeon who has dedicated many years to providing compassionate care and optimal outcomes for his patients. Trained in both Australia and abroad, he has acquired a wide breadth of experience in various plastic and reconstructive procedures. Dr Kohout is known for his attention to detail and […]
What happens after Breast Implant Removal ? (Explant)
What You Need to Know Before Making the Decision Whether you’ve had your implants for decades or just a few years, you may be considering this procedure—known medically as explantation—for various personal or medical reasons. Breast implants have been a part of modern cosmetic surgery since the 1960s, and in Australia alone, thousands of women undergo […]
Recovery after Breast Implants Surgery
What to Anticipate in the Initial 6 Months after Breast Augmentation Whether you’re undergoing breast augmentation for cosmetic reasons or reconstructive purposes, understanding the recovery process is important for a smooth transition and optimal results. Dr Mark Kohout, a renowned plastic surgeon based in Sydney, is experienced in guiding patients through this process. In this blog, Dr Kohout […]
Recovery After Breast Augmentation: Guidelines for Healing after Implants
Recovery after breast augmentation is a critical phase that can significantly affect the overall success of the procedure. A well-managed recovery process can support healing, reduce the risk of complications, and guide you toward your surgical goals. By understanding what to expect in the days and weeks following surgery, you can take proactive steps to […]
Healing and Recovery After Breast Reduction Surgery
Comprehensive Guide to Healing and Recovery After Breast Reduction Surgery Download Dr Mark Kohout’s Breast Reduction Surgery Guide Healing and Recovery After Breast Reduction: Timeline and Tips Breast reduction surgery, or reduction mammaplasty, can bring significant physical relief for those who experience discomfort due to overly large breasts. After the procedure, healing and recovery are critical […]
FAQs about Breast Implant Removal
Dr. Mark Kohout is a highly trained and skilled plastic surgeon specialising in a range of aesthetic procedures, including breast surgeries (augmentation, implant revision, reduction, and lifts), female genital surgeries (labioplasty and vaginoplasty), and male breast reduction (gynaecomastia). His practice is built on providing thorough consultations that empower patients with the information they need to make […]
How Will My Breasts Look After Implant Removal?
Have you been considering breast implant removal, but worry about how your breasts will look afterwards? You’re not alone. I’ve consulted with many women who express this very concern. They fear that removing their implants will leave them with sagging, deflated breasts, and they’ll lose the full, shapely appearance they’ve grown accustomed to. I understand these concerns […]
What is Capsular Contracture? – An Overview
Dr Mark Kohout’s Experience in Breast Surgery Dr Mark Kohout is an Specialist Plastic Surgeon with extensive experience in breast augmentation and reconstructive procedures. Based in Sydney, Australia, Dr Kohout has undertaken advanced training across Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, establishing his reputation as a leading authority in breast and body contouring. […]
Exercise Timeline after Breast Augmentation
A Guide to Resuming Exercise after Breast Augmentation If you’re considering breast augmentation (augmentation mammoplasty), understanding the exercise timeline after the procedure is important to encourage an uneventful smooth recovery. Sydney Plastic Surgeon Dr Mark Kohout emphasises the importance of following post-operative guidelines to foster optimal healing. Knowing when and how to reintroduce physical activity is […]
Recovery After Breast Augmentation Surgery
Healing and Recovery After Breast Augmentation: Timeline and Tips  Dr Mark Kohout is a well regarded plastic surgeon with extensive experience in breast augmentation and a deep understanding of the human form. His approach to aesthetic surgery blends technical precision with a compassionate understanding of patient goals. Dr Kohout’s knowledge has helped numerous individuals make informed decisions […]
Auto-Augmentation after Breast Implant Removal
A Guide to Auto-Augmentation after Breast Implant Removal When you’re considering breast implant removal, it’s normal to have concerns about how your breasts will look and feel afterwards. Some women worry about losing volume and shape, and wonder what their options are for achieving optimal result after the surgery. If you find yourself in this […]
Recovery after Breast Reduction – Your Guide to Reduction Mammaplasty – Tips and Timeline
Recovery following Breast reduction surgery is an important phase in supporting physical comfort and achieving individual aesthetic goals. The typical recovery period lasts around four to six weeks, during which patients may experience swelling, bruising, and discomfort. Understanding the healing process and following post-operative care instructions closely may help optimise recovery. The First Few Days […]
Medicare for Breast Lift – Mastopexy
Immediate Post-Operative Period: First 24-48 Hours A breast lift, also known as mastopexy, is a surgical procedure designed to reshape and lift the breasts, also addressing the contour. While many associate this procedure with cosmetic alterations, there are instances where it can be considered medically necessary and potentially eligible for coverage under Medicare in Australia. […]
How Smoking Impacts Breast Surgery
Quit Smoking before Breast Surgery I often get asked about the impact of smoking on breast procedures. It’s an important topic that every patient considering breast surgery should be aware of. In this blog post, I’ll discuss the effects of smoking on breast surgery and why it’s essential to quit smoking before undergoing any surgical procedure. Risks […]
Breast Reduction Medicare Cover – Will Medicare cover Mammoplasty?
Will Medicare Cover My Breast Reduction? Breast reduction, medically known as reduction mammoplasty, is a surgical procedure that removes excess breast tissue and skin to achieve a breast size more proportionate to your body. Dr Mark Kohout, Plastic Surgeon in Sydney, explains how the procedure not only reduces the volume of your breasts but also […]
Why You Need to Stop Smoking When Having Plastic Surgery
Why It Is Important to Stop Smoking Before Your Plastic Surgery Procedures If you are considering plastic surgery, there’s several important steps you need to take to optimise not only your results but also your recovery, one of these steps is quitting smoking. While you may have heard that smoking can negatively impact your health […]
Reducing Back Pain with Breast Reduction Surgery: Can Breast Reduction Surgery Help with Back Pain?
The Connection between Back Pain and Overly Large Breasts For some women, overly large breasts can be a source of discomfort and pain, particularly in the back region. The weight of heavy breasts exerts constant pressure on the shoulders, neck, and upper back, potentially leading to chronic pain and other long-term issues. Carrying the extra weight […]
Recovery After Breast Lift (Mastopexy)
 Recovery after a breast lift, or mastopexy, requires careful attention to ensure optimal results. The key to a smooth recovery lies in adhering to post-operative care instructions, managing pain effectively, and allowing the body to heal naturally. Many individuals may wonder what to expect during this period, including the duration of recovery and the activities to […]
Breast Implant Myths and Misconceptions
Breast augmentation is one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries in Sydney. Doing your Research is crucial before making a significant surgical decision. This article covers five popular misconceptions about this cosmetic treatment, revealing the reality behind them. Download Dr Mark Kohout’s Breast Augmentation Guide 1. Breast Implants have an artificial appearance and do not feel […]