Real Stories

Lip Fillers – Do you know what you’re putting into your lips? A patient’s story…

We hear so often about lip fillers gone wrong. Wrong shape, wrong filler, wrong size - too much, not enough. It's not that easy to find an injector who knows exactly what they're doing and makes your lips just the way you want them. Jennifer has had a journey to get...

Sue’s Transformation – we get an update on Sue’s weight loss journey

You might remember Sue from when she shared her breast reduction with Dr Craig Rubinstein with us. Sue continued her journey and she has had further weight loss related procedures and is looking absolutely amazing. Here’s her story in her own words. After my 5kg...

Amy’s Belt Lipectomy or Lower Body Lift, in her own words

I feel like there were two main contributing motivations for me deciding to go ahead with my surgery. The first motivation was that I didn't like what I saw in mirror. I hated looking at myself and felt horrified of what my husband must think when he looked at me. I...

Insight into a Facelift Patient’s Experience and Recovery

Gina* recently had a facelift and fat grafts with Dr Jack Zoumaras, Specialist Plastic Surgeon from Sydney. Gina is not her real name, and we’ve changed it because as successful businesswoman Gina would rather not everyone knew all her beauty secrets! However, we can...

Amanda’s Transformation with Dr Justin Perron – Part 2

We've been lucky enough to follow Amanda's Transformation journey from her first procedures with Dr Justin Perron, Specialist Plastic Surgeon in Brisbane, QLD, to her last lot earlier this year. Amanda lost a massive amount of weight - 96kg! after bariatric surgery,...

How My Dermaplane Pro Treatment Completely Changed My Skin

I have very, very oily skin and very open pores which means they clog up, and I also have what's called a cauliflower nose. If you squeeze it gets wormy things coming out! People used to say you’re lucky you won’t get wrinkles but it gets clogged up to the point where...

Kirsten’s Triple Combo Acne Treatment gets amazing results

Rejuvenation Clinics of Australia (RCA) are getting some amazing results with their Triple Combo Acne treatment - a combination of treatments including laser, LED light therapy and skin peels to treat and combat acne, in some cases severe. Kirsten is lucky enough to...

Leanne’s Multiple Procedures with Dr Gavin Sandercoe

Leanne has had a bit of a journey when it comes to the procedures she needed after massive weight loss and had her first surgery in May 2018 where she had a breast lift and inner thigh lift. Then in August had a lower back lift and outer thighs, followed by an...

Siobhan’s Rhinoplasty with Dr Raymond Goh

Siobhan wasn't happy with the aesthetic appearance of her nose but it turns out she had broken cartilage that would have happened as a child that had affected the appearance of her nose. Siobhan found Dr Raymond Goh in Brisbane through his awesome reviews and says Dr...

Hannah’s Rhinoplasty with Dr Terrence Scamp

Hannah says she was bullied because of her nose throughout high school but waited until she was in her 20's before she knew she was definitely making the decision to change it for herself, not for anyone else. Hannah says it got to the point where her nose was taking...

Lauren’s Breast Implant Removal and Replacement

Meet Lauren, a Cosmetic Surgery for Women and Men employee who is 34 years of age. With her previous breasts feeling and looking uneven with a hardening on one side after previous implants 10 years ago, Lauren started looking into the possibility of a removal and...

Rachael’s Mummy Makeover – a Life Changing Journey

I struggle to put into words my experience with the team at HPS and Dr Nicholas Moncrieff, from the very beginning when I made the first contact to now, 4 months post op they have been beyond incredible. I had lost...

Mother Daughter Duo’s Halo Treatment for Skin Resurfacing

We chat to a mother daughter duo about their Halo treatments at Coco Skin Laser Health in Newcastle. Both Tonee and Emma got some great skin rejuvenation results with the Halo, and say their skin is significantly smoother and healthier after the treatment Tonee and...

Interplast helps Aye Aye put her life back together

Whilst cooking a large pot of sticky noodles to raise money for a local temple Aye Aye slipped and fell with the boiling pot of noodles falling all over her. The super hot noodles continued to burn her as they stuck to her skin. Aye Aye's burns were so severe she was...

Alicia’s Surgery After Massive Weight Loss with Dr Mahyar Amjadi

Alicia thought she'd just have to live with the excess skin after her massive weight loss but by chance found Dr Mahyar Amjadi, Plastic Surgeon, when Googling the internet one day. Alicia says whether it was fate or something else that brought her to Dr Amjadi, it...

Tika’s Breast Reduction, Abdominoplasty and Liposuction

Like many breast reduction patients Tika had always had big boobs. She decided 2019 was her year and took the plunge to get a breast reduction. She says it was one of the best things she's ever done. Tika was one of our beautiful members of our closed Facebook support...

Sharni’s breast reduction and lift, belt lipectomy and mons lift with Dr Matthew Peters

My weight loss journey started January 4th, 2017. For the first time in as long as I can remember I stood on the scales. A whopping 98.7kgs was staring me in the eyes. I was distraught, but knew I had to change. I began eating healthier and exercising daily, but the...

Tara’s Mummy Makeover with Dr Mark Edinburg

Tara and her husband struggled to conceive and during the process, Tara's weight fluctuated. They finally had a beautiful little girl however Tara was left unhappy with her body. She realised diet and exercise wasn't going to be enough. Already having had minor...

Katie’s Abdominoplasty with Dr Nicholas Moncrieff at Hunter Plastic Surgery

Katie is 26 years of age with 4 kids including triplets! After her pregnancies and her children’s births, with abdominal muscle separation, Katie still felt pregnant! She decided to get a tummy tuck and ended up with Dr Nicholas Moncrieff from Hunter Plastic Surgery....

Sara’s Tummy Tuck, Breast Augmentation and Lift with Dr Patrick Briggs, WA

Like many of us Sara's weight fluctuated, especially during pregnancy and after birth. She also had severe muscle separation after her pregnancies and realised she needed an abdominoplasty and also wanted to get her body back. Sara found Dr Patrick Briggs, Plastic...

Getting it right the second time around – the importance of after surgery care

Jem always wanted more boobs, and when she realised they weren’t going to grow any more than her AA size, at the age of 25 she started to do some research on breast augmentation. One of the first clinics to come up on her internet travels were The Cosmetic Institute...

Erin’s Life Changing Breast Reduction with Dr Nicholas Moncrieff from Hunter Plastic Surgery

Hi I'm Erin, I'm 24 years old, I'm a lawyer in the Hunter Valley, and having a breast reduction has been a life changing decision for me. Why did you have the surgery? I wanted to have the surgery because I was a G cup at the age of 20 years old. And with such a small...

Yvonne’s Massive Weight Loss and Transformative Procedures with Dr Matthew Peters

Yvonne had tried to lose weight for years and finally had gastric sleeve surgery which enabled her to lose a massive amount of weight. She then had several excess skin removal procedures with Dr Matthew Peters, Plastic Surgeon from Valley Plastic Surgery in Brisbane,...

Promote healing and treat scars with the Healite II

Chris had knee surgery earlier this year and has been using Healite II for the last 4 months to help with the healing process and the scars. He has had phenomenal success and loves to share his story so that other patients know about this amazing treatment. Chris says...

My Mona Lisa Touch Experience – Part 2!

So off I go to Clinic 66 for my second treatment of the Mona Lisa Touch Laser. I have not noticed much difference after the first treatment but they told me not to expect much after just one. I believe there is a slight improvement so far and am excited to see the...

Rochelle’s Rhinoplasty with Dr John Newton

Ever since Rochelle can remember she never liked the look of her nose. She felt it was overly large in comparison to the rest of her face and she always felt it had stuck out and everyone was looking at it. She had thought about trying to be happy with her nose but...

The Day the World Was Lifted From My Shoulders

For as long as I can remember I have always had "larger than normal" breasts. From the age of 13 - I was a large E cup. I have always been a very sporty person but I felt like my breasts were always in the way and I was always teased at how big they were. My breasts...

I finally did something about my neck and jowls! Check out the results from my UltraformerIII treatment

Anyone who knows me knows that my neck and jowls are one of the biggest areas of frustration for me when it comes to sagging skin. I’ve always been religious with my skin care but the older I get the more I can see a dangling little turkey neck appearing (more some...

Donna’s Breast Augmentation, Tummy Tuck and Brachioplasty with Dr Amira Sanki

Donna's journey started about 4 years ago when her and her husband were trying to fall pregnant. Obese her whole life, Donna realised she had to lose the weight. She shares her massive weight loss and subsequent excess skin removal journey with us. Her multiple...

Penny’s Abdominoplasty, Face and Neck Lift and Brachioplasty with Dr Mahyar Amjadi

Penny had always been big. In her own words, she was a fat baby and felt fat most of her life. However, as Penny approached her 50th birthday she’d been working hard to lose weight. When the big day came and went she had managed to lose 60kgs and had gone from 136kg...

Amanda’s Body Lift with Dr Justin Perron – we continue to follow her journey

We're so excited that Amanda has been sharing her plastic surgery journey with us. As well as allowing us to video her actual surgery with Dr Justin Perron, Amanda also had a chat with me about her experience. This is one of my favourite podcasts this year so this is...

My Mona Lisa Touch Experience

My journey started about three years ago really. I started to enjoy sex less, it hurt! To the point where I started to avoid it. This was a pattern for the last few years that I really didn’t think about that much, until it was sexy time and then I thought, “this is...

The “halo glow” and how I got mine

Living in Byron Bay means I live a beach orientated, outdoors lifestyle. While I absolutely love it, it can also mean that my skin is more exposed to the glare of the sun. I definitely try to do the right thing by covering up, hydrating and moisturising, however...

Lauren’s Multiple Procedures Post Weight Loss

Lauren did the hard work and lost a large amount of weight but was then left with loose skin. She saw the highly skilled Dr Justin Perron in Brisbane to do a butt lift, Dr Marcus Pyragius in Adelaide to do her tummy tuck and Dr Pouria Moradi for her breast...

Complete Body Reconstruction after losing 98kgs

Amanda is one of the most amazing women I have ever met. She is transforming her life. She is now a gym junkie, who exercises 6 days a week! Amanda decided to take control of her life and lost 98 kgs, but this left her body looking like a "melted candle" in her own...

Paul’s Massive Weight Loss and Belt Lipectomy

Paul was fit, strong and as well as being a former fighter pilot in the air force, he was also a member of the Australian Rowing Team at world championship level. However, despite once being extremely fit and strong, as the decades passed by, due to a metabolic issue...

Maggie’s Massive Weight Loss Journey with Dr Matthew Peters in Brisbane

We first came across Maggie on our closed FB group and Maggie’s had a massive weight loss journey and after her procedures with Dr Matthew Peters from Valley Plastic Surgery in Brisbane looks absolutely amazing. She talks to us about her 8 hour operation, her...

Elle’s Breast Augmentation Surgery with Dr Jeremy Hunt in Sydney

Elle had a breast augmentation with Dr Jeremy Hunt, Plastic Surgeon in Sydney and she looks absolutely amazing. I chatted to her about her journey and she shares heaps of valuable info about her experience. ...

Annette Turns Back Time with Dr Mark Edinburg

Like most of us, as the years went by Annette could see her face betraying her age instead of reflecting how she felt. At 66 years of age Annette had been seeing Dr Mark Edinburg for a few years for injectables, fillers and other non-surgical beauty treatments....

The Diary of a Tummy Tuck Patient Day 7

So people, as today’s it’s been exactly a week since I had my Apronectomy done so here’s my update on how I’m doing for those of you following. So, after 4 nights in hospital was let out Sunday and home bound much to my excitement may I add. Now, as nice as a hospital...

Chelle’s Amazing Transformation with Dr Mark Magnusson

Chelle lost a huge amount of weight but was left with about 7kgs of excess skin that she says had nowhere to go and was like an apron over her front. She had a lower body lift with Dr Mark Magnusson and is thrilled with her results. She looks absolutely amazing and...

Lynn’s Blepharoplasty and Brow Lift with Dr Craig Layt on the Gold Coast

Lynne inherited her hooded eyes from her mum and felt she looked tired all the time and was frustrated she couldn’t use eyeliner. She decided to fix the problem and had eye surgery along with a brow lift with Dr Craig Layt on the Gold Coast. She’s not only thrilled...

Jody’s Breast Lift and Reduction

Jody recently had a breast reduction and breast with Dr Patrick Tansley from North East Plastic Surgery. Her surgery was a great success and Jody also has some excellent advice for anyone else looking to have breast surgery. This is her story. Trish: Oh good morning,...

Laura’s Lift – Breast Lift, Mastopexy

Laura had always disliked her saggy, long boobs and finally decided to have a mastopexy or breast lift with Dr Patrick Briggs, Specialist Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon in WA. Laura’s only regret was that she didn’t have the surgery sooner. Laura shared her story with...

Sophie’s Abdominoplasty and Muscle Repair

Sophie recently had an abdominoplasty with Dr Craig Rubinstein from Cosmetic Surgery for Women and Men in Hawthorn, Victoria where she had excess skin removed and muscle repair. It has given her so much more confidence and she looks amazing. Here’s her story... Trish:...

Steph’s Plastic Surgery Journeys – Tummy Tuck, Arm Lift, Breast Reduction and Upper Blepharoplasty (Eye Surgery)

I’m continuously being blown away by the journeys that some people go through when having their plastic surgery. It’s not always fun and games, and there’s so many situations where things get worse before they seem to get better. Today I had the pleasure of chatting...

Fiona’s Breast Reduction with Dr Rohit Kumar

Here’s a great real story from Fee who is 2 years post breast reduction surgery with Dr Rohit Kumar from Sydney Cosmetic Sanctuary. Trish: Hey podcasters. Good morning. I'm here today, and today I'm really excited because I'll be speaking to Fiona. Fiona just recently...

Lisa’s Breast Reduction Surgery in Sydney with Dr Jeremy Hunt

I’m a real advocate for breast reduction surgery as I totally know how grateful I am for having had my breast reduction. It’s nice to get up close and personal with people sharing their plastic surgery experiences. I have spoken with lots of plastic surgeons who love...

Jennifer’s Facelift with Dr Bryan Mendelson

I love love loved speaking with Jen today! It can be difficult to get people to share their facelift experiences with others - because really most of us don't want anyone to know when we've had a facelift - it's pretty personal. Today Jen gives us all the in's and...

Hand surgery and therapy program delivered by Interplast helps PNG mum regain her independence

Jane was 26 years old when her right hand was severed during an attack with a bush knife. A deep laceration on her left arm forced her fingers on her left hand into a clawed position and unable to be extended. Without the use of her remaining hand, Jane lost her...

Gina’s Massive Weight Loss Procedures with Dr Justin Perron

Trish: Well hello, everybody. I'm here today on the Transforming Body Show, and I'm really excited to be talking to Gina, who has recently had some surgery after she's had a massive weight loss. I'm going to ask Gina to share her story with us because she's got a...

Mummy Makeover – Breast Augmentation and Tummy Tuck at NorthEast Plastic Surgery

Earlier in 2017, this 39 year old lady who breast fed 3 children (one delivered by caesarean section) and had experienced significant fluctuations in weight presented for consideration of aesthetic breast and abdominal surgery – a classic ‘mummy makeover’. She...

Rejuvenating your VAJayJay with ThermiVa

Pretty much all women at some stage of their lives experience some sort of vaginal issue. Whether it’s leaky bladder, painful sex, loss of feeling or anything else, it’s just a part of life - yeah joy (not!). It’s more acceptable to talk about it nowadays and that has...

Susan’s Breast Explant with Dr Patrick Tansley

Foreword by Dr Patrick Tansley In 2000, Susan, a 55 year old lady who breast fed 4 children, underwent bilateral breast augmentation using round silicone implants placed on top of the muscle through access incisions underneath the breasts. Since 2011, she suffered...

Nose Surgery Success – Danielle’s Rhinoplasty

Danielle has some really awesome results from her nose surgery and she was happy to share them with us. We asked her some questions about her rhinoplasty surgery, her surgeon Dr William Mooney, and what advice she’d give anyone looking to have a nose job. PSH: What...

Daniel’s Massive Weight Loss Story – Dr Hunt’s patient features on TV show “This Time Next Year”

In case you missed it, Daniel’s story on Channel 9’s “This Time Next Year” hosted by Karl Stefanovic last Monday night was absolutely jaw dropping. At 175kg Daniel put in a huge effort to lose close to 90kg through diet and exercise. His hard work was only half...

Nadia’s Abdominoplasty Story – After Having Twins!

Having kids puts our bodies to the test in so many ways. Many of us can only imagine what it would be like to carry 2 or more children, but Nadia shares her story about having twins, gaining weight, losing it again, and why she ended up having an abdominoplasty with...

Nicole had Thread Lifts and the results are awesome – here’s her story…

The clinic was called Academy Laser Clinics and the representative from Silhouette Soft Threads was holding the training with 3 students and Dr Bao was doing the procedure on me. We had a conversation that was videotaped and I addressed my real concerns. I'm 42yo and...

My Breast Augmentation Journey with Dr Anh in Perth

Jess' story will resonate with so many of us. Her story is a really inspiring one and her results are awesome! Growing up I was never very fussed or bothered about appearance. I grew up in Melbourne where the weather is often on the chilly side and never found...

My Fraxel Rejuvenation @ Coco Ruby, Hawthorn, VIC

(Make sure after you listen to the podcast, you watch the video diary to see and hear Viv talk about each stage of her recovery on her Fraxel journey.) Watch the VIDEO version of the FRAXEL TREATMENT at COCO RUBY in Hawthorn Trish: Hi. Well, I'm here today with...

Dr Jayson Oates on the CALIBRE procedure

Read about a real patient's experience with Calibre here... Trish Hammond: Great, so I'm really excited I'm here today with Dr. Jayson Oates who is a cosmetic surgeon. He's based in WA and he's also based in Sydney. Today we're going to have a talk about the CALIBRE...

From Fat to Fab and Fit in Five – What a Transformation!

Sometimes you come across a transformation that is mind blowing – Renz’s transformation is just that. Her journey has spanned five years and she has gone from fat to fab and fit - what a transformation. Her Plastic Surgeon, Dr Justin Perron from Form & Function Clinic...

Chloe’s New Nose and Breasts with Dr Jeremy Hunt

Chloe recently had a rhinoplasty and breast augmentation with Dr Jeremy Hunt in Edgecliff, NSW. Her journey was ultimately successful, however Chloe has some awesome insights that might help others looking at similar procedures. Having a highly regarded surgeon such...

Super Cool Results with Cooltech – Say Goodbye to Bra Rolls

Sarah had what many of us have… the dreaded “bra rolls” on our back. However, she decided to something about it. The Cooltech treatment is taking over as the more preferred version of Coolsculpting, and Sarah couldn’t be happier with her Cooltech treatment results...

Big and Beautiful – Jenna’s Breast Augmentation with Dr Craig Rubinstein

Just recently we chatted to the remarkable Jenna, and we’re so excited to share her story with you. When Jenna was 22 she lost 35kg over a period of around 8 months. She was exercising and eating better than she had in years. But, even though she had always had...

Factor 4 has the X Factor you might be looking for…

A highly concentrated and super rich serum derived from your own blood, Factor 4 contains four times more growth factors than any comparable blood rich injection product on the market. This sound impressive, and what’s even more impressive is that we have another...

All I want for Christmas is Bikinis – The Difference Between a Not-so-good Surgeon and a Great Surgeon, Shae’s Story

Shae is 36yrs old and has three kids ranging from 8 to 12yrs old. They were all big babies - over 4kgs (9lbs) each! - and Shae weighed in at 108kg when she had her youngest. With some hard work she managed to drop down to 70kg, but no matter how hard she tried, she...

Recently had fat transfer to the breasts with Dr Gavin Sandercoe

Trish: I'm really excited; I'm here today with Kristie. Kristie has just recently had fat transfer to the breast with Dr Gavin Sandercoe, plastic surgeon in Bella Vista in New South Wales, Sydney. I'm really excited because we always get asked about fat transfer to...

Why I removed my breast implants after 27 years

Lately, there’s been a lot of media attention on women removing their implants. There are various reasons as to why they are being removed, and whilst it’s a deeply personal thing, Jennifer wanted to share her story with us all so that any of you out there considering...

Thinking about anti-wrinkle treatments or dermal fillers? Ricky tells us about his awesome experience at VIE Institute on the Sunshine Coast…

Have you been thinking about trying anti-wrinkle treatments or dermal fillers, but haven’t been brave enough to take that step? Ricky is a 25 year old photographer who decided 3 years ago that he no longer needed to put up with his frown lines that made him look...

Joelinda’s Gender Affirmation Journey

TRISH HAMMOND: Great, well I'm really excited because I'm here today with Joelinda. Joelinda is actually from Brisbane and she has got a fantastic story to share. I really wanted to get Joelinda; we've been trying to and fro to make sure that we're both available at...

Emily Prepares for Her Wedding with a Rhinoplasty and Aesthetic Treatments

Emily shares her story with us about her aesthetic treatments in the lead up to her wedding. She saw Dr William Mooney from FacePlus Medispa in Bondi Junction and she says it’s the best thing she’s ever done. I had always disliked the size and shape of my nose since...

My Consultation with Dr Justin Perron

I am a 58 year old woman and have had breast implants for 28 years. I lived in Los Angeles during the eighties and nineties and my style of life was different then. In those days, it was the thing to do, to get breast implants, even though I didn't need them! I was a...

Mel, Trina & Vicky – the family that loses together, stays together

Trish Hammond: I'm really excited today, because I'm here with the Embrey girls, the Embrey family, and this is just the girls from the family. We've got Vicky, we've got Mel, and we've got Trina. Vicky is the Mum, and Vicky is my age, so I know exactly what she's...

Massive Weight Loss Success!

Tracey lost over 100kg after her gastric sleeve surgery in 2012 but was left with almost 10kg of excess skin on her body. Tracey did not look good or feel good, and not only that, it was becoming painful. So, after a lot of research on surgeons and procedures, she...

My Thigh Liposuction with Dr Paul Quinn

Haya tells us about her surgery experience where she had liposuction to her thighs. The surgery was performed by Dr Paul Quinn in Perth WA. After years of struggling with the size of my thighs I decided to undergo liposuction to the inside, front, sides and back of my...

The ins and outs of Angela’s Breast Reduction and Tummy Tuck with Dr Justin Perron, Brisbane

Trish Hammond: Great, well I'm here today with Angela, who's in Brisbane. Angela just recently had a tummy tuck, which is abdominoplasty, and a breast reduction with Dr. Justin Perron up in Brisbane who operated from the Mater Hospital. We're going to have a bit of a...

Jo’s Story – circumferential body lift, brachioplasty, thigh lift, abdominoplasty and liposuction

For most of us, the idea of a 7 hour marathon on the operating table is a little (lot!) scary. However, in the hands of the right surgeon, and when you combine several different procedures to be performed in one go, it can absolutely be the best way to go. Jo, was...

Mummy Makeover Muscle Repair – Vanessa’s Story

It’s the age old issue... when most women have children, more often than not, our bodies lose their shape and “perkiness”. Whilst it’s nothing to be ashamed of, many of us dream of getting back to our former glory, or at least getting close, and sometimes we need a...

A Smile to Be Proud Of

Having a smile with even, straight, white teeth can make all the difference to your appearance. The rest of your face, no matter how beautiful, can be brought undone by crooked or discoloured teeth. When Janelle went to Dr Valence Roberts at BC Dental in Beaumaris,...

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Lower Body Lift, Breast Reduction, Abdominoplasty, Muscle...

Sheryl’s Metamorphosis from Betrayal to Butterfly

Unfortunately, there are many women in bad marriages and relationships who put their own health and happiness second to everyone else’s and fall into a pit of self-despair and loathing. It takes courage to pull yourself out of such a deep hole and even more courage to...

Karen’s Breast Burden – Breast Reduction Story

For many women, it’s a dream or desire to have bigger breasts. Whether it is to fill out bras or clothes better and have that cleavage that makes us feel more womanly or to attract the guys. However, for many other women, they have the completely opposite issue. Their...

Kaiya’s Mummy Makeover Journey with Dr Gavin Sandercoe

So often, it’s easy to look at someone else and think they look amazing and should be happy with their body. However, this is not the way it works. We all have to be comfortable in our own skin, and just because someone might be super fit, does not mean they don’t...

Amelia has a Breast Augmentation as part of her transition

BEFORE THE SURGERY Trish: So I’m here today with Amelia. Amelia is transgender and today is the day that she’s having her breast augmentation so it’s a massive day for her today. So I just want you to introduce to Amelia and she can tell us a little bit about what is...

Boob Job helps Amelia with her female transition

I recently spent the day with one of the funnest, funniest, loveliest, sweetest souls, Amelia, and her amazing boyfriend Josh. Already in such a short time, they’ve both captured a part of my heart. Amelia identifies as a transgender female, as she is currently...

Meet Di the Real Life Wonder Woman – From 119kg to 61kg!

I want to introduce you to a real life Wonder Woman. This woman totally inspires me (and many others). She has been through so much, but hasn’t given up and remained positive throughout her journey. Dianne’s story shows that it’s not always smooth sailing, and things...

Kristal’s Happy Ending

As most of you would be aware, we have started including Cosmetic Dentistry as part of our directory and content for the website. We have received such a great response and loads of enquiries from people with stories about how fixing teeth issues can be such an...

When the doctor gets sick – coming back from the brink – Rani’s* Story – My Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Recently, I was approached by “Rani” wanting to share her story of breast cancer. Rani is a doctor, and you just don’t think it can happen to a doctor – or at least I didn’t. Since hearing Rani’s it’s made me rethink what’s important, and what’s not, and also how...

Great Teeth Can Make All the Difference – Emily’s Cosmetic Dentistry Story

If you ask almost anyone what physical trait makes someone beautiful, the answer you often hear back is eyes, or a great smile. You can never underestimate what a difference a gorgeous smile makes, and Emily had always wanted to fix hers. Emily always had an overlap...

CHECK YOUR BREASTS! BE BREAST AWARE! This is why!

We love hearing your stories, and think anyone who is willing to tell their story in a public forum is so brave, and you can never know how many people they might touch or help by sharing their experience. Toni is one of these women, and each and every one of us needs...

ANGEL’S TATTOO REMOVAL STORY UPDATE – You Won’t Believe What It Looks Like Now!!

One of the more popular real stories we did earlier this year was from Angel, a nurse from Sydney who hated her tattoos but had seemingly found a way to get rid of them through the Enlighten technology. Angel was thrilled with her first round of treatment from...

Stephanie’s Story – Tummy Tuck and Breast Lift with Implants

When you look at yourself in the mirror and are unhappy with what is looking back at you, it is hard to live your life to your full potential. After having children, it is a sad reality that often our bodies just don’t bounce back the way we’d like, and in some cases,...

The Full Mummy Makeover – Melissa’s Story

When we have children our bodies change. Except for those few lucky ones who bounce back straight away, the majority of us find that for one reason or another, our bodies are different to what they were before kids. A lot of the time, our partners and/or family...

It Was My Time, For Me To Put Myself First – Charlie’s Tummy Tuck Surgery

It’s a story so many of us can relate to. Having children and all of a sudden we lose our own lives to those little ones around us. Being a parent is one of the most wonderful things in the world, but it often means by default we put ourselves second and don’t find...

I Refreshed My Life, Inside and Out with the VIE Institute

We all need a pick up every now and then, but when Debra decided she wanted to refresh her life she made changes to her life inside and out! Debra’s story is inspiring for any of us out there who feel as though we have got into a rut, or as though life is passing us...

My Labiaplasty Experience – Real Story

Katie* shares her story about her labiaplasty experience at Vie Institute on the Sunshine Coast. When I reached puberty at around 12 years old I noticed that my labia minora protruded quite significantly and that it didn’t look quite ‘normal’. At the time the...

My Nightmare in Thailand – Penny’s Overseas Plastic Surgery Experience

Choosing to have plastic surgery in a foreign country increases your risks exponentially, not only because of the uncertainty with regards to the qualifications and experience of the surgeon you end up with, but the unknown of where the surgery will be performed and...

Katie’s Trifecta – My tummy tuck, thigh lift & lipo surgery with Dr Mark Hanikeri

Although Katie was never “really overweight”, she had wanted to have a tummy tuck for a number of years. Being 6 feet tall and finding it tricky to lose her little belly even with an active and healthy lifestyle, having children just reinforced Katie’s resolve and she...

Kathy Parrey – Her Weight Loss Journey

Amazing women are everywhere. Here’s a story of one of them. Kathy’s come a long way to achieving her goals. It wasn’t too long ago she was riddled with pain in her back, knees and hips and barely able to function on a daily basis. Kathy had been obese most of her...

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