Category: Breast Implants
Posted September 21, 2016
No woman wants sagging breasts, but unfortunately, nearly every woman in the world will have some level of breast sagging over time. Regardless of the cause, breast sagging and related breast conditions can be improved with surgery. A breast lift can enhance the appearance of the breasts by correcting breast sagging, breast firmness, areola width, […]
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Posted September 09, 2016
Most of the time, breast augmentation goes off without a hitch. The surgery is successful, the patient is happy with the results, and there are no surgical complications. Despite its high success rate, there are established solutions for when breast augmentation does go wrong. If you experience a breast augmentation surgical complication such as bottoming […]
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Posted July 12, 2016
You may be surprised to learn just how many different types of breast implants you will get to choose between for your breast augmentation. Differences in implant material, profile, texture, shape, and size will all affect your experience and your final results. Consider the following implant characteristics to help you choose the best breast implants […]
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Posted January 13, 2015
According to statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), breast augmentation is the most popular cosmetic surgery in the United States. However, with the health and fitness conscious society in Orange County, many female golfers in the area worry that undergoing this procedure might affect their game. These golfers, especially those who are […]
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Posted October 24, 2014
With more than 40,000 deaths and over 230,000 new cases diagnosed every year, breast cancer has become one of the most common and deadly diseases. While breast cancer can usually be successfully treated if diagnosed early enough, many women don’t know about the risk factors that contribute to this disease. October is Breast Cancer Awareness […]
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Posted June 17, 2014
Which breast implant is best for me, saline or silicone? Patients often ask me whether they should choose silicone breast implants or saline implants. There is not a single “correct” answer, since every woman has different anatomy and preferences. The main difference between the two is that silicone implants are softer, while saline implants are […]
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Posted February 27, 2014
Rippling of the skin after breast augmentation can sometimes decrease a patient’s satisfaction with an otherwise perfect surgery. Breast implants themselves can have surface irregularities that lead to a “wrinkled” or a “ridged” appearance of the skin in certain areas of the breasts. Rippling can also occur when the breast tissues and skin “stick” to […]
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Posted November 02, 2011
Breast Implants and Mammograms In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I think it is appropriate, and very important, to discuss the impact of breast implants and breast augmentation on mammograms and breast cancer detection. Breast implants do interfere slightly with the ability to visualize ALL of the breast tissue during a mammogram. Reputable breast […]
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Posted October 28, 2010
Capsular Contracture Surgeon in Orange County Breast augmentation is an extremely popular procedure for good reason: most women are very happy with their results, and with their decision to undergo this surgery. One of the conditions that can lead to dissatisfaction is capsular contracture, although this too can often be treated and improved. The human […]
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Posted November 05, 2009
Breast Lift Surgery To Enhance Saggy Breasts Unfortunately for our bodies, gravity is always pulling. This leads to drooping eyelids, drooping faces, drooping tummies, and yes, drooping breasts. Big breasts tend to droop or sag more than small breasts as time passes, but no breast is immune. There are other important reasons that breasts can […]
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