Successful Breast Surgery
The increase in the size of the mammary glands is one of the most common operations in the field of plastic breast surgery. To mammoplasty, women, and girls resort, displeased with the natural form of their breasts. However, before deciding on an operation, it is necessary to know the best options for plastic surgery...
Breast Enhancement Procedures
Breast enhancement procedures can do several things. They can increase fullness and projection of the breasts. Improve the balance of breast and hip contours. Enhance self-image and self-confidence. Breast enhancement procedures are one of the most commonly performed cosmetic surgery procedures.
Best Candidates for Breast Enhancement - Breast Enhancement Procedures
Women experiencing loss of...
Cosmetic Surgery and Divorce
Re-entering single life, after divorce can be a difficult life altering experience. Women in particular, may want to recapture a more youthful and rejuvenated appearance in preparation to enter the dating scene. Divorce becomes the catalyst behind wanting to improve ones appearance and cosmetic surgery after divorce comes into play.
Some woman start off slow...
Considering Low-Cost Cosmetic Surgery, Then Consider This:
A recent article in USA Today highlights the much advertised clinics that feature low-cost cosmetic surgery. These centers focus on speedy, inexpensive surgical procedures rather than patient safety. These centers often times utilize high pressure sales personnel for consultations and diagnosis. These low-cost medical centers perform in-office treatments as an alternative to an accredited surgical...
Breast Feeding with Breast Implants
According to the American Pregnancy Association, breast feeding is the best way to provide nourishment for your child. Not only does the breast supply nutrition, it also allows the baby to benefit from the mother's immune system.
As with any surgery, if you're considering breast work, it's important to discuss with your ASPS board-certified plastic...
Recovery following Breast Augmentation Surgery
Breast augmentation (enhancement) surgery continues to be one of the most popular procedures performed in the USA today.
As with most surgeries, the recovery period is as important as the surgery itself. How you recover in a large part may determine your final results. Below are a few things you should be aware of.
1. You...
Improved quality of life after Breast Reconstruction
A recent study from researchers at Sloan-Kettering Cancer center in New York confirms that women undergoing breast reconstruction using their own tissues felt better about themselves as early as three weeks after the surgery. Improvements in satisfaction, psychosocial well-being and sexual well-being were noted after the reconstructive surgery.
A previous study from Harvard University from...
Patient Interview: Fighting the BRCA-1 Gene
Having just concluded Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we thought it was only fitting that we interviewed a handful of our patients who have come to us recently for reconstructive surgery following breast cancer operations.
Their experiences are powerful examples of the importance of getting checked regularly for breast cancer. They demonstrate how your body post-cancer...
Patient Interview: Successful Reconstruction after Bilateral Mastectomy
Having just concluded Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we thought it was only fitting that we interviewed a handful of our patients who have come to us recently for reconstructive surgery following breast cancer operations.
Their experiences are powerful examples of the importance of getting checked regularly for breast cancer. They demonstrate how your body...