Category: Breast Implants
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When Will I Need to Replace My Breast Implants?
April 30, 2024 | 5 Minute Read
For years, doctors and surgeons have recommended replacing your breast implants every ten years, regardless of if you are experiencing complications. However, your implants may be able to last much longer than that. This blog will discuss why it is unnecessary to replace your implants after […]
What Types of Breast Implants Are There?
February 01, 2021 | 4 Minute Read
3 Minute Read: Breast augmentation is one of the most commonly performed plastic surgery procedures. But how much do you know about the different types of breast implants used in breast augmentation? If you are considering breast augmentation, it is helpful to know the modern options […]
Why Are More Women Getting Smaller Breast Implants?
June 15, 2020 | 3 Minute Read
3 Minute Read: While many women assume breast augmentation means significantly large breasts, small breast implants have become an increasingly popular option for women. Culture shapes the popular aesthetic goals of the time, and right now, women have a wide spectrum of breast goals. More surgeons […]
Can You Breastfeed With Implants?
December 30, 2019 | 3 Minute Read
2 Min ReadBreast augmentations continue to be the most performed plastic surgery year after year. Breast augmentation can improve a patient’s physical appearance as well as emotional and mental well being. Many patients are very happy with their implants or eager to get them, but more […]
Things to Consider When Preparing for your Breast Augmentation
May 23, 2018 | 4 Minute Read
Deciding to have any form of cosmetic surgery is a major decision. Breast augmentation, whether for reconstructive or cosmetic purposes, is one of the most popular procedures. However, there are several factors to consider as you decide whether to pursue this type of surgery. Read on […]
Frequently Asked Questions About Breast Augmentation
March 16, 2018 | 4 Minute Read
Did you know that breast augmentation is the number one cosmetic surgery procedure in the US? For some women, breast augmentation is all about boosting self-confidence, but appearance is not the only reason you may want to consider breast augmentation surgery. If you’re thinking about undergoing […]
What are High Riding Breast Implants?
February 05, 2018 | 3 Minute Read
“High Riding” breast implants occur in cases where the implants were placed too high on the breasts, putting pressure on the soft tissue beneath. This incorrect implant placement can create an unnatural or masculine appearance, causing the patient to undergo breast revision surgery to correct the […]
Options for Breast Revision
January 23, 2018 | 4 Minute Read
While the goal of every breast augmentation surgery is to provide you with exactly the results you imagined, you may become dissatisfied with your outcome, or experience complications from a previous surgery, and may require breast revision surgery. For breast revision surgery options from the top […]
Correcting Hardened Breast Implants
January 19, 2018 | 4 Minute Read
Whatever your reasons for getting breast augmentation surgery, there can be complications involved, including hardened breast implants and a painful condition called capsular contracture. Read on to learn what causes this condition, treatment options and how to determine if you are a candidate for treatment. To […]
Dealing with Ruptured Implants
January 03, 2018 | 4 Minute Read
Breast augmentations are designed to produce long-lasting results. This is true for majority of patients who have had a breast augmentation. However, implants can rupture. In the event of a ruptured implant, corrective surgery can be performed in order to restore a full and attractive appearance […]
How Do Breast Implants “Bottom Out”?
September 14, 2017 | 4 Minute Read
Nobody likes hitting the bottom or “bottoming out” when it comes to breast implants, which occurs when implants slip below the natural or surgically lowered inframammary crease, causing a much lower breast crease. Nipples and the areola complex may also tilt upward as the result of […]
Types of Breast Implants: Which One is Right for You?
March 31, 2017 | 4 Minute Read
Choosing the right breast implants involves both research as well as a consultation with an experienced, board certified surgeon to make an informed decision. Patients with specific anatomical needs or unique aesthetic goals may lean towards one type of implant, while others find the decision too […]