Dr Bernard Beldholm M.B.B.S B.Sc(Med) FRACS is a Specialist surgeon (board certified) focused on Body contouring surgery after weight loss and pregnancy.
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Join me, Dr. Bernard Beldholm, as I delve into the world of arm lift procedures in this episode. We’ll explore the emotional and physical transformations that patients experience after significant weight loss I’ll outline the two main types of arm lifts we offer, highlighting when to consider a standard versus an extended procedure. Additionally, w…
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Unpacking the Techniques of Liposuction with Dr. Bernard Beldholm
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In this episode, join me, Dr. Bernard Beldholm, as I delve into the multifaceted world of liposuction techniques. From traditional methods to cutting-edge laser and hydro liposuction, I’ll break down the processes and the science that underscores each approach. With a focus on the basics of lab dissection and the innovative use of laser technology,…
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Post-Pregnancy Body: Navigating Abdominoplasty Decisions
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In this episode, I’m Dr. Bernard Beldholm, and I’ll be sharing valuable insights for new mothers considering an abdominoplasty after childbirth. We'll discuss crucial factors to evaluate before making this significant decision, such as the timing of the procedure, the importance of addressing recti muscle separation, and the necessity of having a s…
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Navigating the Path to Cosmetic Surgery: The Importance of GP Referrals
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Welcome to this episode of my podcast, where I, Dr. Bernard Beldholm, delve into the important steps you should take before undergoing cosmetic surgery. In this episode, I discuss the necessity of obtaining a GP referral, a requirement that has been enforced by the Medical Board since July 2023. I understand that not everyone may have a GP they fee…
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Understanding Breast Lift (Mastopexy) Procedures: Insights from Dr. Bernard Beldholm
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In this episode, I’m Dr. Bernard Beldholm, a specialist surgeon, and I’ll be diving into the intricacies of breast lift procedures. Join me as we explore the various techniques available, from the mini lift to the more extensive anchor lift, and discuss their potential outcomes and risks. Whether you’re considering a surgical option or just curious…
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Navigating the Complexities of Combined Surgeries with Dr. Bernard Beldholm
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In this episode, I, Dr. Bernard Beldholm, delve into the world of combined surgical procedures, discussing the delicate balance between patient desires and safety. I share insights from my consultations, highlighting the types of surgeries that can be safely performed together and the critical factors that influence decision-making. You’ll hear rea…
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Join me, Dr. Bernard Beldholm, as I delve into the fascinating world of body contouring, specifically focusing on the belt lipectomy, or body lift. In this episode, I'll share my insights on this transformative procedure, ideal for those struggling with excess skin after significant weight loss. We'll explore how a 360-degree limpectomy can lift an…
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Abdominoplasty Day Procedure: When is it Possible
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Join me, Dr. Beldholm, as we explore the intricacies of day procedures in surgical care. In this episode, I'll discuss the financial and medical considerations that make certain cases suitable for outpatient surgery. We'll dive into the criteria for candidates, including the importance of muscle health and overall wellness. If you’ve ever wondered …
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Hello everyone, I’m Dr. Bernard Beldholm, and in today’s episode, we're diving into an important topic that many may not consider when discussing abdominoplasty – the management and repair of hernias during the procedure. As a specialist surgeon, I often encounter patients who, aside from wanting to improve their abdominal contour, are dealing with…
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The Power of Early Mobilisation: A Surgeon's Perspective
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In this episode, I, Dr. Bernard Beldholm, dive into the critical concept of early mobilization following surgery. Join me as I share insights from my own experiences in the operating room and discuss the significant impact that prompt movement can have on patient recovery. We’ll explore the latest research, practical strategies, and personal storie…
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Navigating Simultaneous Surgeries with Dr. Bernard Beldholm
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Welcome to today's episode where I delve into the complexities and benefits of having multiple surgeries performed simultaneously. I’m Dr. Bernard Beldholm, a specialist surgeon, and I bring a wealth of experience and insight into this topic. In our discussion, I will explore the reasons patients might opt for concurrent surgeries, the potential ri…
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Understanding Abdominal Blood Supply in Abdominoplasty
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In this episode, Dr. Beldholm, a specialist surgeon, discusses the critical significance of abdominal blood supply in abdominoplasty. He provides an overview of the anatomy of the abdominal region, focusing on the key blood vessels and their vital functions during surgical procedures. Dr. Beldholm emphasizes how understanding this anatomical knowle…
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Getting Moving-The Importance of Early Mobilisation After Surgery
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In this episode, I, as your surgeon, want to highlight the critical role that early mobilization plays in your recovery after surgery. It’s natural to feel apprehensive about getting up and moving, especially in the days following your procedure. However, starting to mobilize as soon as it is safe can significantly benefit your recovery process. Ea…
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The Risks of Overextending Surgical Procedures
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In this episode, I want to address a critical concern for patients undergoing surgery: the potential complications that can arise from scheduling multiple procedures in one sitting. Patients may not realise that when a surgical team is tasked with performing too many operations consecutively, it can lead to a heightened risk of mistakes, longer rec…
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Understanding Abdominal Blood Supply in abdominoplasty
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In this episode, I take you on an educational journey through the intricate system of abdominal blood supply. Drawing from my experiences in anatomy studies and clinical practice, I explain the importance of the abdominal blood supply and what can happen if there is disruptions to it. Welcome to the surgery podcast, this is Dr Bernard Beldholm. I’m…
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Healing and Harmony-Lymphatic Massage After Abdominoplasty
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In this enlightening episode, we delve into the world of post-operative care with a focus on lymphatic massage following an abdominoplasty. Join us as Dr Beldholm speaks on how lymphatic massage can aid in recovery, reduce swelling, and promote overall wellness. We'll explore the techniques used, the benefits experienced by patients, and tips for t…
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What can happen after you have lost the weight?
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In this episode, I dive deep into the often-overlooked functional issues that can arise after significant weight loss. While shedding kilograms can lead to improved health and increased energy, it can also bring along challenges such as skin elasticity, muscle loss, and emotional adjustments. Join me as we explore the reality of maintaining our wel…
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Customizing Operations for different patients
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In this enlightening podcast series, I explore the critical importance of tailoring healthcare operations to meet the unique needs of various patients.. I delve into innovative strategies and technologies that enhance patient experiences, improve outcomes, and streamline operations within medical practices. Join me as I discuss actionable tips to f…
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In this episode, I dive deep into the world of liposuction—one of the most sought-after cosmetic procedures today. Join me as I explore the various techniques available, including traditional liposuction, tumescent liposuction, laser-assisted liposuction, and ultrasound-assisted liposuction. I’ll discuss the pros and cons of each method, recovery e…
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Transforming Your Transformation: Adding Liposuction to Post-Weight Loss Surgeries
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In this enlightening episode, we delve into the intricate world of body contouring surgery, focusing on the integration of liposuction as a supplementary procedure to enhance the results of post-weight loss loose skin removal surgeries. Join us as we discuss the latest techniques, benefits, and considerations surrounding this combination approach. …
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Join me this week as I dive into the fascinating world of abdominoplasty, commonly known as a tummy tuck. In this episode, I explore the versatility of this surgical procedure, discussing its various applications beyond mere cosmetic enhancement. From restoring abdominal contours after significant weight loss to aiding in post-pregnancy recovery, I…
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In this episode, we delve into the physical challenges and transformations that occur during pregnancy, focusing specifically on the abdominal wall. Join us as we explore the importance of core exercises, both before and during pregnancy, in preventing muscle suppression and excess recti. Our expert guests will share their insights and tips on main…
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The Path to Recovering Right: Brachioplasty Healing with Dr. Bernard Beldholm
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Join us on "The Path to Recovering Right," a podcast where Dr. Bernard Beldholm, a seasoned expert in surgical procedures, dives deep into the world of brachioplasty recovery. In this episode, Dr. Beldholm shares invaluable insights into the healing process, walking listeners through the immediate post-operative period up to full recovery. Learn ab…
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Lifting the Veil on Brachioplasty Surgery: Insights and Realities
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Join us on the Body Contouring Podcast as we unravel the complexities of arm lift (Brachioplasty) surgery, a procedure that has helped many get rid of loose skin after weight loss or aging. In each episode, we deep-dive into the world of body contouring. In this episode, we explore various arm lift procedures, including extensive, mini, and standar…
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Should I Get a Brachioplasty (Arm Lift) Consultation During the Private Health Fund Waiting Period?
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In this insightful episode, we tackle the often-under discussed topic of post-weight loss brachioplasty surgery. Many individuals, after significant weight loss, find themselves grappling with the trade-off between excess skin and the potential for long scars post-surgery. Our discussion revolves around the concerns associated with the cosmetic imp…
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How much does an Abdominoplasty cost in Australia?
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Are you wondering about the current cost of an Abdominoplasty in Australia? You have come to the right place. ’Tummy tuck cost Australia’ is a top Google question for patients when considering abdominoplasty surgery. Researching tummy tuck prices is frustrating, as you have probably noticed by now. It is hard to get a straight answer. Google and yo…
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Getting the best abdominoplasty scar possible
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In this podcast, I’m going to talk about the abdominoplasty scar and how to make sure that you get the best outcome for this. The scar is a significant part of the operation and something that many women and men worry about when considering an abdominoplasty. Every patient will have a different scar. There are several aspects of scar that needs to …
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Using VASER liposuction for abdominoplasty surgery
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I use VASER liposuction for a lot of my operations, including my Abdominoplasties. In this podcast, I will go through some of the benefits and negatives of this technique. Welcome to the surgery podcast, this is Dr Bernard Beldholm. I’m a Registered medical practitioner, FRACS, Specialist surgeon and my medical registration number is MED0001186274.…
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Health insurance, MBS item numbers: can I get my Abdominoplasty operation covered
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In this podcast, I will give you an overview of how Private health insurance works and MBS item numbers. I perform many operations that have MBS item numbers, including. Post-weight loss body contouring surgery Breast reduction Upper eyelid surgery Gynaecomastia If you want to have any of these operations, you must know how Private Health insurance…
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Recovering from an abdominoplasty expert advice
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Most patients have questions about what recovery looks like for a full abdominoplasty, how fast they will see results, and how soon they can return to their normal activities after surgery. Here, I will answer all your questions about downtime, hospital stay, driving, time off work and more after a full abdominoplasty. Welcome to the surgery podcas…
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Preparing for your abdominoplasty surgery
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In this podcast, I will discuss how you can prepare yourself for your abdominoplasty surgery. Every abdominoplasty is different with some having a quicker recovery vs longer recovery. But by being prepared you can improve your recovery period. Welcome to the surgery podcast, this is Dr Bernard Beldholm. I’m a Registered medical practitioner, FRACS,…
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In this podcast I’m going to talk about the extended abdominoplasty. This is in fact not just one operation but multiple different variations. We can include diastasis recti repair, VASER liposuction in this operation as well. We can also trim the mons pubis area. Find out all you need to know about the Extended Abdominoplasty. --- Welcome to the s…
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In this podcast I’m going to talk about the full abdominoplasty. This is in fact not just one operation but multiple different variations. We can include diastasis recti repair, VASER liposuction in this operation as well. We can also trim the mons pubis area. Find out all you need to know about the Full Abdominoplasty. --- Welcome to the surgery p…
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In this podcast, I’m going to talk about the mini abdominoplasty. This is not just one operation but multiple different variations. We can include diastasis recti repair VASER liposuction in this operation as well. We can also trim the mons pubis area. Find out all you need to know about the Mini Abdominoplasty. Welcome to the surgery podcast, this…
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Guide to the potential risks & Complications of an abdominoplasty
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In this podcast episode, I will go through the potential complications of abdominoplasty surgery. All surgery has complications, and it is important that you are aware of the risks before you have surgery. Some of these risks are minor and some are major. Some are more common than others. So stay with me, and I will go through these in detail. Welc…
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In this podcast I’m going to go though the different types of abdominoplasties and who they are suitable for. The two main groups of patients that require an abdominoplasty are Post weight loss Post pregnancy Each of these groups tend to have different requirements and different types of surgeries. Welcome to the surgery podcast, this is Dr Bernard…
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In todays podcast I’m going to talk about abdominoplasty also referred to as a Tummy tuck. What is an abdominoplasty? Is an abdominoplasty right for me? What types of abdominoplasties are there? How do we decide which abdominoplasty is appropriate for you? At the end I will go though a couple of examples Welcome to the surgery podcast, this is Dr B…
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Body Contouring Surgery with Dr Bernard Beldholm | FRACS | Specialist Surgeon
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Welcome to the surgery podcast, this is Dr Bernard Beldholm. I’m a Registered medical practitioner, FRACS, Specialist surgeon and my medical registration number is MED0001186274. The content on this podcast is considered adult content. This podcast focuses mainly on Post weight loss surgery and surgery post pregnancy. Ranging from Abdominoplasty (t…
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