“Micro” Breast Implants: The Shape of the Future?
A neurosurgeon performing cosmetic surgery in Beverly Hills recently announced a patent for a new implant type to be used during breast implant surgery. A few sources are hailing the “micro” implants...
View ArticleImplants and Breast Cancer Detection
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to take a moment to refresh yourself on the importance of breast cancer screening and learn more about treatment options. Many of the women I...
View ArticleTen Ways to Prevent Capsular Contracture
Millions of women in the United States have had breast augmentation, and the majority are satisfied with the look and feel of their implant result. Still, some women considering breast enhancement...
View ArticleThe "Line" between Elective and Necessary Enhancements
Plenty of people think about plastic surgery according to one rule: “Either it”s necessary, or it isn”t.” These black-and-white perspectives are unreasonable, unsupported, and damaging, but media and...
View ArticleHigh-Tech Pain Management: "The" Solution for a Comfortable Breast...
Women considering breast augmentation in Las Vegas often are concerned about how much discomfort they are likely to have during recovery. While it seems a little unorthodox, a new study released in...
View ArticleThe Facts on Herbal Breast Enhancement Products
Some of the women who come to see me for breast augmentation in New Jersey at one point explored “natural” breast enhancement. They thought that they could find a healthy, comfortable, and inexpensive...
View ArticleCorrect Asymmetric Breasts: Your Options
By: Dr. Timothy Alexander Patients who have asymmetric breasts obviously would prefer to regain a more balanced look, and many of them opt for cosmetic surgery like breast augmentation. At the Miami...
View ArticleBreast Reconstruction: Why or Why Not?
By: Wandra Miles, M.D. The latest clinical research shows that breast reconstruction after mastectomy has many benefits, but the fact remains that only about 20% of women who lose their breasts to...
View ArticleGoing Abroad? Think Twice before Adding Breast Augmentation to Your Itinerary
By: Dr. Wendell Perry Online advertisements for overseas “cosmetic surgery getaways” abound. Breast augmentation candidates in Miami and Fort Lauderdale find the prices enticing, but they need to be...
View Article"Overfilling" Implants: Good … and Bad?
By: Dr. Michael Tantillo Lately I”ve seen some confusion among breast augmentation candidates at my Boston office regarding “overfilled” breast implants. Saline implants, unlike silicone-gel implants,...
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