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— This website contains imagery only suitable for audiences 18+. All procedures contain risks.
— This website contains imagery only suitable for audiences 18+. All procedures contain risks.
— This website contains imagery only suitable for audiences 18+. All procedures contain risks.
— This website contains imagery only suitable for audiences 18+. All procedures contain risks.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery, as well as non-surgical cosmetic procedures, have been practised in different forms for centuries. Over time, surgical techniques and treatment options have developed with advances in medical knowledge and technology.
Dr Craig Layt is a Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon (MED: 0001189663) who provides care for patients of different ages. Plastic and reconstructive procedures may be performed for medical reasons (such as congenital differences, trauma, or disease) or for cosmetic reasons. The information below outlines examples of procedures that may be considered at different stages of life. This is intended as a general guide only.
Congenital conditions, trauma, prominent ears, removal of skin lesions; nasal contour, breast asymmetry; non-surgical laser or skin therapies; breast augmentation with implants.
Non-surgical options for fine lines and skin quality; body contouring such as liposuction or abdominoplasty (tummy tuck); breast lift (mastopexy).
Facelift, eyelid surgery or brow lift; injectables and skin resurfacing; breast reduction, augmentation or lift; male breast reduction (gynaecomastia surgery).
Facelifts, body contouring and breast surgery; non-surgical treatments for skin texture, redness, pigmentation or fine lines.
Non-surgical treatments such as skin care programs, laser resurfacing and other facial procedures.
| Life stage | Face | Breast | Body / Non-surgical |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20’s | Prominent ears, nasal contour, skin lesions | Breast asymmetry, augmentation | Laser / skin therapies for tone & texture |
| 30’s | Injectables for fine lines | Breast lift (mastopexy) | Liposuction, abdominoplasty, non-surgical skin |
| 40’s | Facelift, eyelid, brow lift, resurfacing | Reduction, augmentation, lift; gynaecomastia | Injectables & skin resurfacing |
| 50’s–60’s | Facelift | Breast surgery | Body contouring; non-surgical skin treatments |
| 70’s–80’s | Laser resurfacing, facial procedures | — | Skin care programs |