On the 29 June 2009, I proudly opened my private plastic surgery clinic in the Sydney suburb of Bella Vista. So today we celebrate 11 amazing years! During that time, my clinic has basically been my home and the only place where people can come and have a formal consultation with me. I have patients …
Breast Implant Removal & En Bloc Capsulectomy
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr Dona has spent many years performing Breast Enhancement Surgery with implants. During this time, he has also performed countless Breast Implant removal procedures, with or without replacing implants. However, in recent years Dr Dona is receiving more and more requests to have implants removed. The desire to have implants removed …
BREAST IMPLANT ILLNESS
Breast Implant Illness (BII) is a very interesting and controversial topic. Many people believe it is a real condition, whilst many others say it doesn’t exist. What is BII? Quite simply, as its name implies, it is an illness that many women with implants experience. However it is not an easy to define illness. It …
Can Breast Implants cause Cancer? Dr Dona discusses ALCL
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL) is a rare type of cancer that is associated with textured implants. Implants have been around for over 50 years but ALCL is relatively new. Breast Cancer Breast Implants do not cause Breast Cancer With or without implants, the risk of women developing breast cancer during their lifetime is unfortunately …
