If you are considering breast augmentation surgery, it’s crucial for you to have realistic expectations of what your breasts will look like after the surgery. While a breast surgery is normally a positive experience that enhances your breast’s appearance and boosts your confidence, there is a [Read More]
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Breast Reconstruction: Implant vs Flap
Whether you’ve had a botched breast augmentation, a mastectomy, or just need to give your breasts a new look, breast reconstruction surgery aims to deliver the optimal surgical treatment strategy to help you look and feel great. What’s more, you have a couple of great options to choose from with [Read More]
What is Gynecomastia?
If you are male and experiencing the excess development of benign breast tissue, you may have gynecomastia. Gynecomastia is largely due to hormonal imbalances and can affect the size of one or both breasts. Only recently did gynecomastia become a topic of widespread discussion among plastic surgery [Read More]
Can a Breast Lift and Augmentation Be Done at the Same Time?
Plastic surgeons often get patients who come in to improve the appearance of their breasts. While some people may only require implants, some may also require a lift to adjust their skin and raise the position of the nipple over the breast mound. Not everyone will require this, but there are some [Read More]
How Breast Reduction Can Improve Your Back Pain
Ask any woman with large breasts – they can be a real pain in the back. That’s often the case with younger women when the bones in their spine and neck, and muscles in the shoulder and back aren’t strong enough to support the weight of large breasts, causing chronic back pain or other related [Read More]
Breast Reconstruction: Is It Right for You?
If you have undergone a mastectomy and want to restore the natural look of your breast – or you’re simply unhappy with prior implantation – you may want to consider breast reconstruction. But before deciding whether to have a breast rebuilt, you should take a little time to learn how breast [Read More]
How Does Fat Transfer Work?
Every year, millions of women undergo augmentation procedures to increase the size of their breasts. However, not all of them find the idea of getting breast implants appealing. Fortunately, there is an alternative: a fat-transfer breast enhancement. Instead of using an implant, your plastic [Read More]
Breast Surgery for Men: Gynecomastia
Gynecomastia is the clinical name for overdeveloped or enlarged breasts in men. Characterized by excess glandular tissue, localized fat, or excess breast skin, gynecomastia can occur in men of any age and is often the result of hormonal changes. Although most people associate estrogen as a female [Read More]
Is a Bust Lift and a Breast Lift the Same Thing?
When it comes to breast plastic surgery, there are a number of procedures you can have done depending on the results you want to see. And because breast plastic surgery procedures have similar names and one procedure can be called multiple things, it can get challenging learning which procedures are [Read More]
Do You Always Need a Breast Lift When You Get Breast Implants?
Is a breast lift necessary when you get breast implants? The answer depends on the results you are seeking to achieve. Are you hoping to have perkier breasts that don’t droop or sag? If so, you should consider a breast lift. Or are you looking to have fuller breasts? In this case, you should [Read More]