Successful aesthetic breast surgery, including breast implants, is all about a keen understanding of appropriate breast size and proportions. It is vital to take into consideration the overall body proportion, balancing the upper torso to the hips. It is equally important to consider the proportions of the individual breasts, achieving for each patient their desired… Read More »
Tag: Breast Augmentation
Breast Augmentation – Are Implants Safe?
Breast Implant Illness? Yea, Not a Real Thing.? Hugh Hefner’s wife, Crystal Hefner, made headlines this summer when the former Playboy Playmate decided to remove her breast implants. On a lengthy Instagram post, she explained that she felt she had “Breast Implant Illness.” Her symptoms included recurring infections, severe fatigue, and unexplained back pain. This news story… Read More »
The Five Factors of Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation continues to be one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures in United States, with 286,254 procedures performed in 2015. That?s an increase of 35% from the year 2000. When it comes to breast enhancement, patients often feel confused or overwhelmed when selecting an implant or researching different surgical techniques. The final result of… Read More »
Women are Opting for Smaller Breast Features
Bigger is no longer considered better when it comes to breast implants. New research conducted by The Plastic Surgery Group shows that women are opting for C-sized implants over DD, and are also opting for smaller nipples and areolae during breast surgeries that allow them to be reshaped and repositioned. “We have seen a 30… Read More »
Debunking Myths About Breast Implants
Breast augmentation surgery is the most popular cosmetic surgery procedure, according to the latest statistics obtained by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). Every year, almost 300,000 women undergo breast augmentation in the US, including silicone gel, saline, and the newer structured implants. Along with the popularity of the procedure comes increased media coverage and… Read More »
Top Five Procedures for the Holidays
Who doesn’t want to look fabulous during the holidays? The problem is, a refreshed and rejuvenated appearance takes time and planning. Now that summer is over, now is the time to make an appointment with your board certified plastic surgeon. While it might feel too early to start thinking about your Thanksgiving dinner or that… Read More »
Your Breast Augmentation Journey
So, you’ve decided to proceed with breast augmentation surgery? Congratulations! You have made the first step toward feeling more confident about your body? Here’s a breakdown of what to expect during each phase of the process: Consultation The goal of the consultation is to leave the appointment having decided on the size and type of… Read More »
What’s New in Breast Augmentation?
Call it the Kardashian effect: Today, everyone wants to talk about butt lifts, injectables, implants, and of course, dermal fillers and Botox. There’s also a lot of discussion surrounding nonsurgical treatments to melt away or freeze off fat. But in an age when posting personal cosmetic treatments has become the norm, why isn’t anyone talking… Read More »
3 Bras You Need After Your Breast Augmentation
Shopping for new bras is always one of the most fun perks of getting a breast augmentation. No matter where they’re from, our patients look forward to trying on new styles and treating themselves to new bras they never considered wearing before their surgery. Before you start browsing through the Victoria’s Secret catalog, though, it’s important… Read More »
The 4 Ss When Considering Breast Augmentation
It’s hard to believe that breast implants have been in use for over 50 years, but less surprising is the fact that breast augmentation still remains the nation’s most popular cosmetic surgical procedure. While the number of surgeries continues to grow, so does the advancement in technique and breast implant technology posing a challenge for patients… Read More »