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Dr Robert Owen is a Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon based in Perth, WA, known for his collaborative, patient-focused approach and commitment to clinical excellence. One of the most frequent topics that arises in consultations for breast implant removal is: “Will it hurt?“ Pain is a very personal experience and a natural concern when considering
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Dr Robert Owen is a Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon based in Perth, WA, with extensive experience in complex breast procedures, including explant surgery and revision breast surgery. One of the more nuanced topics in this area is the difference between “en bloc” and “total capsulectomy” techniques – commonly referred to as en bloc vs
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Diastasis recti is a condition that can impact both women and men – most commonly following pregnancy or significant weight fluctuation. Despite its prevalence, it often goes undiagnosed or mischaracterised as a purely cosmetic issue. In reality, diastasis recti can contribute to discomfort, weakness, and functional limitations in daily life. Dr. Robert Owen, a Specialist
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Breast implant removal is a carefully considered decision. Some individuals seek this procedure for medical reasons, while others choose to remove their implants due to personal preferences or symptoms they attribute to their implants. Among the available surgical options, enbloc implant removal is a term that often comes up in consultations and online searches. Despite
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For many individuals, breast implants serve a purpose – whether to change their shape, restore volume after pregnancy or weight loss, or reconstruct breast tissue following surgery. Over time, however, personal goals, health considerations, or lifestyle changes can lead someone to reconsider their initial decision. Dr. Robert Owen, a Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon based
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Pregnancy changes the human body in profound ways. One of the most common physical concerns following childbirth is the development of split abdominal muscles, known medically as diastasis recti. For some people, this condition can lead to lasting functional problems that go beyond the surface. Dr. Robert Owen, a Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon in
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Dr. Robert Owen is a highly qualified Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon located in Perth, Western Australia, offering individualised surgical care for patients seeking both aesthetic and reconstructive breast procedures. One condition frequently discussed during consultations involving breast implants is capsular contracture – a relatively common complication that may affect both the feel and appearance
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Changes in breast appearance or sensation can understandably lead to concern, especially for individuals who have previously undergone breast augmentation or reconstructive surgery. While such changes may be related to benign causes, one potential issue that should be investigated is a breast implant rupture. Although often not urgent, implant rupture should be assessed and managed
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Dr Robert Owen, MBBCh (MED0001546983), is a Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon based in Perth, Western Australia. He performs a range of breast, body and facial reconstructive and cosmetic procedures, and also provides skin cancer surgery, hand surgery, and breast reconstruction in public hospitals.
Dr Owen and his team are ready to answer any questions you have.
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