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Breast Augmentation

When a woman is contemplating getting breast implants, they, of course, have many questions that need to be answered. One very common problem that women have is if it is at all common for silicone breast implants to rupture. Of course, this is never part of the plan, but yes, silicone breast implants have been known to rupture, however, is not commonplace. When a separation does occur, it is more than likely due to fatigue. Breast...

02 February, 2017

Generally speaking, stretch marks occurring after breast augmentation surgery is not a concern a physician usually has. They tend to be extremely unlikely to occur after the procedure. There are a few things he will assess the patient to see if, in fact, a concern for stretch marks is a risk factor for you in particular. Heredity and Breast Augmentation Stretch marks, in most cases, seem to have genetic factors attached to them. In people who have the...

26 January, 2017

We are a society of people who don't like to wait for things, and getting a breast augmentation could very well be one of those things. Many times we think about doing a particular thing, consider options, mull it over, and then suddenly, we are ready to roll and get whatever it is done immediately. So often breast augmentation falls into this category, because, quite frankly, there is a lot to consider. However, paying for the...

21 January, 2017

You’ve likely been looking in the mirror, and all you see is mommy makeover, breast augmentation, or a tummy tuck. If you have decided that your family is complete, and you find yourself discouraged with your body, why not consider what millions of women do every year - A mommy makeover! Included In A Mommy Makeover Surgery The surgery called a mommy makeover is a combination of surgical procedures that are targeted to solve your particular concerns....

05 January, 2017

If you are considering breast augmentation surgery, you will be making a few decisions in regards to the size, shape, insertion site. And you also will have to decide the material that will fill your implants. Two types of implants available in the U.S. and those are saline and silicone. Each has an outer shell that is made of silicone, but the difference is one contains saline, which is mostly sterile salt water. Silicone implants are...

03 January, 2017

Most women who are considering having breast implant surgery, naturally have many questions. And one reasonable question is how much weight will be added to the scale post op. They may worry that the added weight could cause neck and/or back problems. The amount of weight that women gain from breast implants is, of course, directly related to the size of the implants that are placed. Specifically, one cc equals 1 gram and there are 454...

29 December, 2016

When contemplating breast augmentation, there will be many questions that you and your surgeon will discuss and determine. Size, placement of incision and type of implant are all questions that will need to be answered. However, where exactly the implant is placed is a very basic and very important decision. There are very distinct advantages and disadvantages to placing the implant either above or below the chest muscle, known as the pectoralis major muscle. This muscle...

13 December, 2016

Many times after breast augmentation surgery, a patient is extremely happy with her results, walks out of the office and may never feel the need to see the plastic surgeon again. This is not a good idea. It is very important that any changes in the look, feel or quality of the breast implant be reported to your physician sooner rather than later. There are a few very good reasons why a visit is necessary: 10...

21 November, 2016

After the birth of their last child, many women begin thinking about that procedure that everyone in this age group is talking about - the mommy makeover. They think they want it, but need more information as to what is involved. Here's a brief rundown of what a mommy makeover actually is and what to expect. Everyone likes the potential of what a mommy makeover can accomplish, but the reality of surgery of course is a...

17 November, 2016

A few factors are involved in having a successful breast augmentation and the factors have everything to do with you and the choices you make in regards to your surgery. First and foremost … Pick Your Breast Surgeon Wisely Choosing your surgeon is the single most important factor in this whole breast augmentation scenario. From beginning to end, this is the most important decision you will make. Choose a highly regarded, board certified plastic surgeon (certified with...

03 November, 2016
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