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13 July 2026
An educational guide to the decision between arm liposuction and brachioplasty (arm lift), framed around the central distinction that matters most: fat volume versus skin laxity.
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An educational guide to the anatomical difference between monolids and double eyelids, framed around normal variation rather than defect, with an overview of when eyelid surgery becomes a relevant conversation.
Read More →13 July 2026
An educational guide to supernumerary nipples, sometimes called third nipples: what causes them, how common they are, and what a minor excision involves for patients who want one removed.
Read More →13 July 2026
An educational, causes-first guide to upper eyelid puffiness, covering medical causes that should be assessed by a GP before any consideration of surgery, and the surgical causes where blepharoplasty becomes a relevant conversation.
Read More →12 July 2026
Every cosmetic procedure carries general and procedure-specific risks. This article walks through what those risks actually are, how often they occur, and what to ask about at consultation.
Read More →8 July 2026
Plain-English explainer of why Medicare and PHI rebates do not apply to procedures performed by a cosmetic doctor, what item numbers exist for related procedures elsewhere, and how to discuss with your GP if rebate eligibility matters.
Read More →7 July 2026
An educational guide to chin and neck liposuction: what the procedure involves, who tends to be a good candidate, and what recovery looks like.
Read More →5 July 2026
Most liposuction consultations start with clarifying what the procedure can and cannot do. It is a fat-reduction procedure for specific localised areas in patients near stable weight — not weight loss, not loose-skin correction. Plain-English explainer.
Read More →1 July 2026
Brachioplasty (arm lift) is one of the most scar-defining procedures in cosmetic surgery. The scar length is set by skin laxity, not preference. Plain-English explainer of mini vs extended brachioplasty and what the consultation covers.
Read More →28 June 2026
Most parents considering otoplasty for a child have the same practical questions: when is the right age, what does recovery look like for a school-age child, and is the timing of school holidays a factor? Plain-English answers.
Read More →24 June 2026
Lower eyelid surgery uses one of two main approaches — through the inside of the eyelid (transconjunctival) or through an external skin incision (transcutaneous). Plain-English explainer with the deciding factors.
Read More →21 June 2026
Some patients want their implants out without replacement; others are exchanging old implants for new. The two approaches involve different surgical planning, different recovery, and a different conversation at consultation.
Read More →17 June 2026
Most breast reduction patients arrive with both symptoms and aesthetic concerns. This article walks through the symptom-based reasons for considering reduction mammaplasty and what conservative care looks like first.
Read More →14 June 2026
Inverted nipples are graded 1 to 3 by severity. Different grades respond to different surgical approaches, and the breastfeeding consideration is grade-dependent. Plain-English explainer.
Read More →10 June 2026
Ptosis and hooded upper eyelids look similar but are caused by different anatomy and need different operations. Plain-English breakdown with at-home assessment guidance and when to see a GP.
Read More →7 June 2026
A step-by-step walkthrough of the two-consultation process, GP referral requirement, seven-day cooling-off period, and what a first appointment with Dr Konrat in Bondi Junction covers.
Read More →3 June 2026
Australia requires a GP referral for cosmetic surgery, in force since July 2023. What the referral needs to contain, who pays for the GP visit, what to say to a hesitant GP, and why the rule exists.
Read More →3 June 2026
Adult otoplasty is a common procedure but involves different planning to paediatric otoplasty. Plain-English explanation of the cartilage considerations, recovery, and what the consultation covers.
Read More →2 June 2026
AHPRA requires two consultations with the operating practitioner before cosmetic surgery in Australia. What each consultation is for, what gets covered when, and why the gap between them matters.
Read More →1 June 2026
Australia has a mandatory seven-day cooling-off period for cosmetic surgery, in force since July 2023. Plain-English explainer of what the rule requires, why AHPRA introduced it, and what it means for patients planning a procedure.
Read More →31 May 2026
Three scar placements for brachioplasty. Three different trade-offs. A plain-English comparison of inner-arm, axillary, and extended approaches — what each one addresses, what each one costs in visibility, and when each one fits.
Read More →31 May 2026
If you've searched 'reduced nipple', here's the plain-English explanation of what the term refers to, how the procedure works, and what realistic results look like.
Read More →30 May 2026
Month-by-month account of what happens after explant-only breast implant removal. Skin retraction, capsule resorption, settling, and when the breast typically reaches its final appearance.
Read More →29 May 2026
The honest clinical answer to the most-asked question about nipple reduction. What 'duct preservation' means, what surgical technique can and cannot promise, and how to plan the operation around future breastfeeding intentions.
Read More →28 May 2026
Male nipple reduction is its own procedure, often discussed alongside gynaecomastia chest reduction. A plain-English breakdown of what the nipple step addresses, how it is planned, and where it fits in a broader chest treatment pathway.
Read More →27 May 2026
Cartilage behaves differently at five, fifteen, thirty-five and sixty. A practical decision frame for ear pinning otoplasty across the lifespan — when waiting costs you something, and when it does not.
Read More →26 May 2026
Patients search 'asian eye surgery' expecting a cosmetic transformation. Clinicians use 'asian blepharoplasty' for a specific anatomical operation. A plain-English explainer of the vocabulary gap and what each term actually returns.
Read More →25 May 2026
Asian blepharoplasty and standard upper blepharoplasty look similar from the outside but involve different anatomy and different surgical planning. Plain-English breakdown of what changes and why.
Read More →25 May 2026
What a Google 'blepharoplasty near me' result actually tells you — and what it does not. A plain-English guide to AHPRA registration, review counts, and the questions that matter when shortlisting a practitioner.
Read More →The first step is a confidential consultation where Dr Konrat will discuss your concerns, explain the procedure in detail, and answer any questions you may have.
A GP referral is required for surgical procedures. Please note the mandatory 7-day cooling off period applies to all cosmetic surgery consultations.