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Breast Surgery

What Causes Breast Ptosis and How Can It Be Treated?

Posted February 04, 2025 in Breast Surgery

Time leaves its signature on every part of our bodies. For many women, changes in breast position and shape represent one of the most noticeable transformations. Breast ptosis — the medical term for breast sagging — affects many women. Yet, misconceptions about its causes and treatments persist. While celebrities and social media influencers promote quick […]

Should You Choose Subglandular or Submuscular Placement?

Posted January 20, 2025 in Breast Surgery

Your breast implant placement can be an important consideration in your overall satisfaction with your breast augmentation results. Beneath the breast tissue or under the chest muscle? — this single choice can influence everything from your silhouette to your recovery time. Plastic surgeons have debated the merits of subglandular or submuscular placement for decades, with […]

All the Different Types of Breast Lifts

Posted January 02, 2025 in Breast Surgery

Feeling like your confidence has taken a hit due to sagging breasts? You’re not alone. If sagging breasts have dampened your confidence, understanding the various types of breast lifts can be your first step toward a rejuvenated you. Breast lift surgery, clinically termed mastopexy, has transformed countless lives, restoring youthful firmness and enhancing body proportions. […]

How Long Do Gummy Bear Implants Last?

Posted December 17, 2024 in Breast Surgery

Modern breast implant technology has evolved dramatically since its inception in the 1960s. Gummy bear implants represent the pinnacle of this evolution, with their unique molecular structure creating thousands of cross-linked bonds, mimicking the consistency of their candy namesake. One of the most common questions patients ask is “how long do gummy bear implants last?” […]

Tips for Minimizing Your Breast Augmentation Scars

Posted December 09, 2024 in Breast Surgery

Scars tell stories, but when it comes to breast augmentation scars, many women prefer their story to remain private — and understandably so. The good news is that with the right approach and proper pre-operative preparation and post-operative care, you can significantly minimize the appearance of your breast augmentation scars. Below are recommendations to patients […]

7 Benefits of Choosing the Transaxillary Incision for Your Breast Implant Surgery

Posted October 31, 2024 in Breast Surgery

Imagine enhanced breasts without visible scars on your breast. The transaxillary incision technique has revolutionized breast implant surgery, offering minimally invasive techniques with numerous benefits. Over 360,000 women in the U.S. alone chose to enhance their breasts in 2021. But not all augmentations are created equal. The transaxillary approach offers a unique blend of aesthetic […]

I’ve Had My Breast Implants for 20 Years. What Do I Do?

Posted October 28, 2024 in Breast Surgery

Have you found yourself asking, “I’ve had my breast implants for 20 years – what now?” You’re not alone. Many women who’ve enjoyed the benefits of breast augmentation for two decades or more are beginning to wonder about the long-term implications of their implants. It’s a common concern, and for good reason. Breast implants, while […]

MTF Breast Augmentation: What to Expect for a More Feminine Silhouette

Posted October 07, 2024 in Breast Surgery

Feminizing breast enhancement can significantly improve a transgender woman’s self-esteem and overall quality of life.  Let’s explore the ins and outs of MTF breast augmentation, detailing what to expect, how to choose the right implants, the surgical process, and ultimately how to achieve the natural, feminine silhouette you desire. What is MTF Breast Augmentation? & […]

Breast Augmentation – Periareolar Incision vs. Others: Which is Right For You?

Posted September 19, 2024 in Breast Surgery

Choosing to enhance your breasts is a significant decision that involves various factors, including your goals and lifestyle.  One important consideration is the different types of incisions that are available for breast augmentation.  Understanding the differences between incision types can ensure optimal aesthetic results and recovery experiences. Let’s explore a popular incision type – the […]

Breast Lift vs. Implants: Which One Should I Get?

Posted September 17, 2024 in Breast Surgery

Breasts are a defining feature of the female form, yet they’re not immune to the effects of body changes, time and gravity. Over the years, the breasts lose elasticity and begin to sag and droop, losing their shape and firmness. Many women find themselves yearning for an improvement to elevate their breasts back to their […]