Sagging breasts, also known as breast ptosis, can be an extremely common concern for women in various stages of their lives. The drooping appearance may occur from the natural aging process, after pregnancy, due to weight fluctuations, or stem from genetic factors. There are varying ... Continue Reading
A woman’s body goes through many changes during pregnancy, and some of these may stick around for years. Those wanting to “bounce back” after having a baby might be frustrated when their body doesn’t revert back to how it was pre-pregnancy. For some mothers, weight ... Continue Reading
Sagging breasts are a common concern for many women, causing them to seek breast lift surgery. This popular procedure removes and tightens excess skin to elevate the breasts, and generally results in a more youthful, “lifted” appearance. In many cases, however, these patients wish to ... Continue Reading
*Just over two years ago, 26-year-old Christine Carter weighed 275 pounds. A food addiction had filled the void left by her former smoking habit, and no number of hours spent exercising or attempts at eating a nutritiously ... Continue Reading
This is a great question that all women considering breast augmentation should ask. Unfortunately, a definitive timeframe cannot be provided for the longevity of breast implants, mainly because manufacturers can’t assure a certain type of implant will have a specific lifespan before complications arise (e.g. ... Continue Reading
When considering breast augmentation, there are a number of important decisions that can affect the results of your procedure, including the size of your implants, the type and shape of your implants, and even the specific incision pattern utilized to conduct the surgery. In addition ... Continue Reading
A common concern among women considering breast augmentation is that the placement of implants will affect their ability to breastfeed should they decide to have children in the future. The truth is, if your body is able to produce milk prior to your breast augmentation ... Continue Reading
Patients considering breast augmentation frequently have concerns about the post-surgical recovery process. At my practice, questions commonly asked by prospective patients often pertain to how long the recovery will take, how much pain may be involved, how soon normal daily activities can be resumed, and ... Continue Reading
For patients interested in breast augmentation, choosing the correct implant size and shape depends on several factors that are unique to each and every individual. At my practice, we use a combination of three dimensional imaging and biometric analysis to help ensure you select the ... Continue Reading
Breast augmentation with implants continues to be one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures performed each year. When selecting breast implants, patients have traditionally had two options from which to choose: saline and non-form-stable silicone gel. Thanks to advancements within the field of aesthetic ... Continue Reading
