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Two for One: Combining Breast Implants and Lifts

January 18, 2013 / Breast Surgeon

Study verifies safety of single-procedure breast lift surgery and breast augmentation with implants While not without risk, the “two-for-one” approach of combining breast lift surgery (mastopexy) and breast augmentation with implants can be as safe as single-procedure surgery, according to a study in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. “With appropriate patient selection and a carefully planned […]

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Silicone Breast Implants – A 50-Year Retrospective

January 7, 2013 / Breast Surgeon

Once controversial, they are now safer and more effective than ever Through out their half-century history, silicone breast implants have been the subject of heated debate. Few medical devices have experienced such longevity, despite being banned by the FDA for 14 years, from 1992-2006. And breast augmentation remains among the most popular procedures in cosmetic

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Weighing in on Breast Reconstruction

December 30, 2012 / Breast Surgeon

Study Correlates Higher BMI With Increased Risk During Implant Reconstruction Whether to have implants or free flap breast reconstruction is among the many decisions women face after a mastectomy. Your weight and body mass index (BMI) may have a major impact on which procedure will be safest and most successful. Obesity is known to increase

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ASPS and PSF Launch National BRA Day

August 21, 2012 / Breast Surgeon

October 17, marks the day that National Breast Reconstruction Awareness (BRA) Day will be launched. Organized by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the Plastic Surgery Foundation (PSF), National BRA Day is an effort to increase awareness for the breast reconstruction options of mastectomy patients. The effort includes the U.S. and 20 other

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New Study Shows High Satisfaction After Breast Reduction

August 15, 2012 / Breast Surgeon

In this month’s issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, you’ll find a new study about patient and surgeon satisfaction after breast reduction. Patient confidence and pre-operative information plays a large role in satisfaction. The study also found that surgeons and patients focus on different aspects of the results when determining their satisfaction with the procedure.

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Breasts From A to D: An Infographic

August 7, 2012 / Breast Surgeon

When considering whether or not to undergo a procedure knowing the facts associated with the procedure is important. Consider the statistics recently posted by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). According to the post, before the high tech solutions of today, women would use a variety of materials to augment their chests. Today,

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Patients May Use Own Fat for Natural Breast Augmentation Injections

July 20, 2012 / Breast Surgeon

Liposuction and breast augmentation injections have recently become more popular, due in part to the highly complementary effect of these procedures. The slim contours of liposuctioned areas and the enhanced lines of the augmented breasts accent one another. As reported in the The New York Times, this specific procedure is becoming more popular. The use

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FAQ: Healing After Breast Augmentation

July 12, 2012 / Breast Surgeon

Healing after breast augmentation takes time, and your plastic surgeon will give you specific instructions for your recovery. The following FAQ will give you a general idea of what you may experience. How Will My Breasts Feel After Surgery? For a few weeks after surgery, you will probably have soreness and swelling. You might also

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When Should Breast Implants Be Replaced?

July 5, 2012 / Breast Surgeon

“Breast implants are not lifetime devices,” the FDA stated in 2011. Yet, there is no way to know exactly when or if you will need to replace your implants after breast augmentation. Dr. Stephen Li, who has served on three FDA panels that reviewed implant safety, told the New York Times in 2008 that manufacturers’

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New In-Home Visualizer Endorsed by Brooke Burke-Charvet

June 28, 2012 / Breast Surgeon

Television personality Brooke Burke-Charvet has begun promoting a new tool for those considering breast implants. This information was recently reported in a press release through the media outlet PR Newswire. This tool, known as the New You Visualizer, is part of a new overall campaign that is designed to give women more information and control

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Two for One: Combining Breast Implants and Lifts

Silicone Breast Implants – A 50-Year Retrospective

Weighing in on Breast Reconstruction

ASPS and PSF Launch National BRA Day

New Study Shows High Satisfaction After Breast Reduction

Breasts From A to D: An Infographic

Patients May Use Own Fat for Natural Breast Augmentation Injections

FAQ: Healing After Breast Augmentation

When Should Breast Implants Be Replaced?

New In-Home Visualizer Endorsed by Brooke Burke-Charvet

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