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Dr Matthew Cheng, 51 Ballow Street, Fortitude Valley (2026)

14/03/2026

Operation: Bilateral breast reduction.

Outcome: Before and after 6 weeks post-operative. This patient presented with enlarged breasts, significant breast ptosis, and asymmetry. A breast reduction was performed to decrease breast volume while lifting and reshaping the breasts for improved proportion. A total of 763g of tissue was removed (430g from the right breast and 333g from the left breast).

Surgery duration: 2.5 hours Hospital admission: Inpatient stay for 1 night Recovery: Compression garment for 6 weeks

Disclaimer: The content shared on this page is intended for general information and educational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice or contain nudity. Consent from the patient has been gained to publish clinical images. Tattoos may have been removed for confidentiality reasons. All procedures featured are performed by Dr Matthew Cheng (MED0001863710), a registered medical practitioner and specialist plastic surgeon.

Outcomes are individual and can vary due to factors such as genetics, age, skin quality, wound healing, lifestyle, and overall health. Early results may not reflect long-term outcomes, and results are not guaranteed.

All surgical and invasive procedures carry risks. For detailed information about potential risks and what to expect, please visit www.drmatthewcheng.com.au (link in bio). Always seek advice from an appropriately qualified medical professional before proceeding.

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13/03/2026

Operation: Abdominoplasty with liposuction.

Outcome: Before and 6 weeks after surgery. After massive weight loss, this patient was left with excess lower abdominal skin. An abdominoplasty with liposuction was performed to improve the abdominal contour, removing 1.529 kg of tissue. At the same operation, a deep plane face and neck lift with transconjunctival lower blepharoplasty was performed for full facial rejuvenation.

Surgery duration: 2 hours. Hospital admission: Inpatient stay for 7 nights.  Recovery: Compression garment for 6 weeks.

Disclaimer: The content shared on this page is intended for general information and educational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice or contain nudity. Consent from the patient has been gained to publish clinical images. Tattoos may have been removed for confidentiality reasons. All procedures featured are performed by Dr Matthew Cheng (MED0001863710), a registered medical practitioner and specialist plastic surgeon.

Outcomes are individual and can vary due to factors such as genetics, age, skin quality, wound healing, lifestyle, and overall health. Early results may not reflect long-term outcomes, and results are not guaranteed.

All surgical and invasive procedures carry risks. For detailed information about potential risks and what to expect, please visit www.drmatthewcheng.com.au (link in bio). Always seek advice from an appropriately qualified medical professional before proceeding.

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07/03/2026

Operation: Abdominoplasty with liposuction.

Outcome: Immediate on table result. Following massive weight loss, this patient had excess lower abdominal skin. An abdominoplasty with liposuction was performed to improve her lower abdominal contour. At the same operation, she also underwent a deep plane face and neck lift with a transconjunctival lower blepharoplasty for comprehensive facial rejuvenation.

Surgery duration: 2 hours.�Hospital admission: Inpatient stay for 7 nights. �Recovery: Compression garment for 6 weeks.

Disclaimer: The content shared on this page is intended for general information and educational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice or contain nudity. Consent from the patient has been gained to publish clinical images. Tattoos may have been removed for confidentiality reasons. All procedures featured are performed by Dr Matthew Cheng (MED0001863710), a registered medical practitioner and specialist plastic surgeon.

Outcomes are individual and can vary due to factors such as genetics, age, skin quality, wound healing, lifestyle, and overall health. Early results may not reflect long-term outcomes, and results are not guaranteed.

All surgical and invasive procedures carry risks. For detailed information about potential risks and what to expect, please visit www.drmatthewcheng.com.au (link in bio). Always seek advice from an appropriately qualified medical professional before proceeding.

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28/02/2026

Education is always better when it’s hands-on.

A fantastic session at the Ramsay Health Care Brisbane Symposium teaching skin biopsies and advanced wound closure techniques to local GPs. Practical skills, real-world tips, and lots of great discussion.

Grateful to work alongside .cancersurgeon

23/02/2026

Operation: Bilateral breast reduction.

Outcome: Following massive weight loss, this patient developed significant breast ptosis with loss of upper pole fullness. I performed a reduction and lift to reshape and elevate the breasts, utilising her own tissue to create an auto-augmentation effect. The result is improved upper pole contour and enhanced torso exposure.

A total of 780g was removed: 380g from the right and 400g from the left.

Surgery duration: 2.5 hours Hospital admission: Inpatient stay for 1 night Recovery: Compression garment for 6 weeks

Disclaimer: The content shared on this page is intended for general information and educational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice or contain nudity. Consent from the patient has been gained to publish clinical images. Tattoos may have been removed for confidentiality reasons. All procedures featured are performed by Dr Matthew Cheng (MED0001863710), a registered medical practitioner and specialist plastic surgeon.

Outcomes are individual and can vary due to factors such as genetics, age, skin quality, wound healing, lifestyle, and overall health. Early results may not reflect long-term outcomes, and results are not guaranteed.

All surgical and invasive procedures carry risks. For detailed information about potential risks and what to expect, please visit www.drmatthewcheng.com.au (link in bio). Always seek advice from an appropriately qualified medical professional before proceeding.

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21/02/2026

Breakfast catch up with . Always good to step away from the operating list for a moment and talk about the things that matter beyond work✌🏼

20/02/2026

Operation: Abdominoplasty with muscle repair.

Outcome: Before and after 2.5 months post-operative. This patient presented with post-pregnancy abdominal muscle separation. I repaired her abdominal muscles to tighten her core and shape her waistline. Excess lower abdominal skin was excised (1.245 kg) to improve contour. Her scar has been positioned low within the underwear line.

Surgery duration: 2 hours. Hospital admission: Inpatient stay for 3 nights.  Recovery: Compression garment for 6 weeks.

Disclaimer: The content shared on this page is intended for general information and educational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice or contain nudity. Consent from the patient has been gained to publish clinical images. Tattoos may have been removed for confidentiality reasons. All procedures featured are performed by Dr Matthew Cheng (MED0001863710), a registered medical practitioner and specialist plastic surgeon.

Outcomes are individual and can vary due to factors such as genetics, age, skin quality, wound healing, lifestyle, and overall health. Early results may not reflect long-term outcomes, and results are not guaranteed.

All surgical and invasive procedures carry risks. For detailed information about potential risks and what to expect, please visit www.drmatthewcheng.com.au (link in bio). Always seek advice from an appropriately qualified medical professional before proceeding.

Comments have been disabled in accordance with AHPRA guidelines to prevent the publication of patient testimonials.

13/02/2026

Operation: Bilateral breast reduction.

Outcome: Immediate on-table result. This patient had significant breast ptosis following massive weight loss. Her breasts were reduced, reshaped, and lifted to improve her torso exposure and provide an auto-augmentation effect. A total of 780g was removed: 380g from the right and 400g from the left.

Surgery duration: 2.5 hours�Hospital admission: Inpatient stay for 1 night�Recovery: Compression garment for 6 weeks

Disclaimer: The content shared on this page is intended for general information and educational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice or contain nudity. Consent from the patient has been gained to publish clinical images. Tattoos may have been removed for confidentiality reasons. All procedures featured are performed by Dr Matthew Cheng (MED0001863710), a registered medical practitioner and specialist plastic surgeon.

Outcomes are individual and can vary due to factors such as genetics, age, skin quality, wound healing, lifestyle, and overall health. Early results may not reflect long-term outcomes, and results are not guaranteed.

All surgical and invasive procedures carry risks. For detailed information about potential risks and what to expect, please visit www.drmatthewcheng.com.au (link in bio). Always seek advice from an appropriately qualified medical professional before proceeding.

Comments have been disabled in accordance with AHPRA guidelines to prevent the publication of patient testimonials.

07/02/2026

Procedure: Gynaecomastia excision and liposuction.

Outcome: Before and after at 4 months post-operative. This patient had excess glandular and fat tissue to his chest. I performed a direct excision of this excess tissue through a semicircular incision around his ni**le and obliterated his inframammary fold. I then performed liposuction to contour his chest.

Surgery Duration: 1.5 hours
Hospital Admission: Day surgery
Recovery: Home with drains. Compression vest at all time for 6 weeks.

Disclaimer: The content shared on this page is intended for general information and educational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice or contain nudity. Consent from the patient has been gained to publish clinical images. Tattoos may have been removed for confidentiality reasons. All procedures featured are performed by Dr Matthew Cheng (MED0001863710), a registered medical practitioner and specialist plastic surgeon.

Outcomes are individual and can vary due to factors such as genetics, age, skin quality, wound healing, lifestyle, and overall health. Early results may not reflect long-term outcomes, and results are not guaranteed.

All surgical and invasive procedures carry risks. For detailed information about potential risks and what to expect, please visit www.drmatthewcheng.com.au (link in bio). Always seek advice from an appropriately qualified medical professional before proceeding.

Comments have been disabled in accordance with AHPRA guidelines to prevent the publication of patient testimonials.

06/02/2026

Operation: Bilateral breast reduction

Outcome: Before and after 6 weeks post-operative. This patient’s breasts were reduced, reshaped, and lifted to reveal more torso. Her slight breast asymmetry was addressed. A total of 1.180kg was removed: 560g from the right and 620g from the left.

Surgery duration: 2.5 hours Hospital admission: Inpatient stay for 2 nights  Recovery: Compression garment for 6 weeks

Disclaimer: The content shared on this page is intended for general information and educational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice or contain nudity. Consent from the patient has been gained to publish clinical images. Tattoos may have been removed for confidentiality reasons. All procedures featured are performed by Dr Matthew Cheng (MED0001863710), a registered medical practitioner and specialist plastic surgeon.

Outcomes are individual and can vary due to factors such as genetics, age, skin quality, wound healing, lifestyle, and overall health. Early results may not reflect long-term outcomes, and results are not guaranteed.

All surgical and invasive procedures carry risks. For detailed information about potential risks and what to expect, please visit www.drmatthewcheng.com.au (link in bio). Always seek advice from an appropriately qualified medical professional before proceeding.

Comments have been disabled in accordance with AHPRA guidelines to prevent the publication of patient testimonials.

01/02/2026

Weekend well spent in Sydney at the St Luke’s Cosmetic Surgery Fellowship Audit Meeting. Open case discussions, honest reflection, new ideas, and plenty of learning — exactly what good audit meetings should be about, especially in the world of cosmetic surgery. Grateful as a former fellow to be part of this group and to keep learning alongside past and present fellows. Great cases, great company… and an excellent steak 😉🥩

25/01/2026

Operation: Abdominoplasty with muscle repair.

Outcome: Before and after 4 weeks post-operative (early result). Post-pregnancy abdominal muscle separation and excess lower abdominal skin were addressed with skin excision and muscle repair to restore abdominal contour and waist definition. Total resection: 1.245 kg.

Surgery duration: 2 hours. Hospital admission: Inpatient stay for 3 nights.  Recovery: Compression garment for 6 weeks.

Disclaimer: The content shared on this page is intended for general information and educational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice or contain nudity. Consent from the patient has been gained to publish clinical images. Tattoos may have been removed for confidentiality reasons. All procedures featured are performed by Dr Matthew Cheng (MED0001863710), a registered medical practitioner and specialist plastic surgeon.

Outcomes are individual and can vary due to factors such as genetics, age, skin quality, wound healing, lifestyle, and overall health. Early results may not reflect long-term outcomes, and results are not guaranteed.

All surgical and invasive procedures carry risks. For detailed information about potential risks and what to expect, please visit www.drmatthewcheng.com.au (link in bio). Always seek advice from an appropriately qualified medical professional before proceeding.

Comments have been disabled in accordance with AHPRA guidelines to prevent the publication of patient testimonials.

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