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Breast augmentation surgery is truly more than selecting an implant and having the plastic surgeon insert it into the selected pocket, either behind the muscle (submuscular) or in front of it (submammary). That would just be a technical exercise which… Read More

Not very long ago, I post a testimonial from a recent patient of mine who was only 24 hours after a breast augmentation and already doing very well (Breast augmentation surgery doesn’t have to be painful!). In that piece, I… Read More

Are you considering having a breast augmentation but are a bit apprehensive because you heard that there is a lot of pain that is associated with the surgery? Or: Have you actually put off either seeking a consultation for a… Read More

The majority of breast augmentations performed in the United States today are done using silicone breast implants. In 2012, they comprised 72% of the total number of breast enlargements whereas saline implants were used in the remaining 28%. In my… Read More

Can aesthetic plastic surgery result in you feeling more confident, happy and satisfied with your life in general? Be more satisfied with your body? Are the effects evanescent or do they persist long term? Can it improve the way you… Read More

Silicone breast implants have become increasingly popular as the implant of choice for breast augmentation surgery over the last several years. This follows the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) lifting its restrictions on their usage back in 2006. As of last… Read More

Mommy makeovers are becoming increasingly popular as more and more women realize that they have wonderful plastic surgery options available for improving the appearance of their bodies following completion of their families. You might have worked diligently to lose most… Read More

For years, we have been awaiting FDA approval (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) of the “gummy bear” silicone breast implants so that they could be offered here as an option for breast augmentation, breast reconstruction and breast revision surgery. The… Read More

The study that you just read about in my (eloquent, erudite, entertaining) blog was never conducted. All of this was (unfortunately for millions of men 🙂 ) completely bogus. It never happened. There was no such researcher in Germany. Besides,… Read More

Trying to find relevant and interesting topics in plastic surgery for my blog that may grab your attention can be challenging at times. After all, there are probably only so many times (thousands?) that you can hear about all the… Read More

The United States is the plastic surgery capital of the world based on total numbers of plastic surgery procedures being performed according to the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ISAPS). We account for 17% of the world’s cosmetic surgery… Read More

Breast implant exchange, which involves the removal of a woman’s present implants and replacing them with new ones, is a commonly performed procedure. This type of breast revision surgery is done for many reasons including: 1) size change – going… Read More

Breast revision surgery following a breast augmentation can be considered to be an expected eventuality if given a long enough time. The reason for this is that breast implants, whether silicone or saline, are not permanent in nature – at… Read More

Women’s breasts are usually associated with beauty, femininity, warmth and nurturing. Millions of women have undergone breast augmentation surgery in order to feel more attractive and sexy with larger breasts. A majority of men can be positively affected by the… Read More

A breast lift (mastopexy) can be considered when the breast tissue droops or hangs lower than normal as a result of the loss of elasticity and structural support over time. Many factors can lead to this situation including aging, weight… Read More

It is no surprise that women who undergo a breast augmentation are generally quite ecstatic with their outcome. This is often evident in the way they act and dress, from their body language and even in their attitudes. As a… Read More

Here’s a real interesting and juicy question that many women who are considering breast augmentation or breast lift surgery might like to know the answer to: Can a breast augmentation or a breast lift improve my sex life? The extremely… Read More

You might have heard from someone or read online various recommendations regarding the need for MRI of your breasts every few years following the insertion of silicone breast implants such as for breast enlargement, breast lift with implants or breast… Read More

Being a woman who has small breasts can surely tax her self esteem particularly with the emphasis on a fuller, bigger is better voluptuous look. Fortunately, there is a very good solution to this – a breast augmentation. Probably an… Read More

There are some people still feel that plastic surgery is largely frivolous and is geared to the self–obsessed who have too much time and money on their hands. Fortunately this attitude is rare nowadays in America. Plastic surgery has become… Read More