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Dr Craig Layt (Director) – Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeonMED:0001189663
Southport Clinic - (07) 5597 4100
Ballina Day Surgery - 1300 667 763
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The Importance of a Healthy Body Mass Index (BMI) Before Tummy Tuck Surgery

Nov 19, 2020 in Practice News, Tummy Tuck

A tummy tuck (medically referred to as abdominoplasty) is one of the most popular and effective ways to recontour the abdomen and provide patients with tighter skin and a more fit look in this area. Many individuals consider this treatment […] Read More

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