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You’re Already Thinking About Breast Augmentation, Why Not Add a Lift?

Posted on Jul 14, 2021 in Breast augmentation, Breast lift

2 Minute Read: A woman’s breasts usually undergo many and, often, substantial changes over the years. These can result from pregnancy, breastfeeding, weight loss and fluctuations, gravity, health, smoking, diet […]

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Is Fat Grafting Better Than Implant-Based Breast Augmentation?

Posted on Jul 1, 2021 in Breast augmentation, Breast implants, Fat Grafting

3 Minute Read: Fat grafting, also known as autologous breast augmentation, uses one’s body fat to increase the breast size and improve the shape. The fat is liposuctioned from areas […]

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Is Nipple-Areola Reduction Part of Breast Reduction?

Posted on Jun 14, 2021 in Areola, Breast reduction

2 Minute Read: A majority of women considering breast reduction for their oversized breasts also have enlarged areolas (the pigmented area surrounding the nipples). Many are bothered by this and […]

What Are the Advantages of Inframammary Incisions for MTF Top Surgery?

Posted on Jun 1, 2021 in MTF (male to female), Top surgery, Transgender Breast Surgery

2 Minute Read: Dr. Turkeltaub offers a variety of options for patients seeking MTF top surgery. This surgery is individualized to provide each person with the opportunity to obtain the […]

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What Types of Incisions Can Be Performed With Breast Augmentation? Which Is Best for You?

Posted on May 12, 2021 in Breast augmentation, Incisions

3 Minute Read: When it comes to incisions for placing breast implants, your surgeon has several options. The most common incisions are the inframammary crease incision, the periareolar incision, and […]

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How Do I Prepare for MTF Transgender Surgery?

Posted on May 1, 2021 in MTF (male to female), Transgender Breast Surgery

3 Minute Read: It goes without saying that the decision to proceed with male-to-female (MTF) top surgery is a major one that should not be taken lightly. The results from […]

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What Does Recovery Look Like After FTM Transgender Surgery?

Posted on Apr 14, 2021 in FTM (female to male), Recovery, Transgender Breast Surgery

3 Minute Read: FTM transgender top surgery is a life-changing procedure that requires careful planning to ensure you get the most satisfying, optimal results. The procedure is designed to remove […]

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How Can I Correct Scarring After My Breast Surgery With Revision Techniques?

Posted on Apr 1, 2021 in Scar, Scar Revision

3 Minute Read: All breast surgeries come with some form of scarring because incisions are made. However, the best breast surgeons use techniques to help ensure that scarring is as […]

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What Incisions Can Be Used During a Breast Lift? Will Any Incision Work?

Posted on Mar 12, 2021 in Breast lift, Incisions, Mastopexy

4 Minute Read: With time, many women’s breasts begin to stretch, deflate, and droop, wreaking aesthetic havoc on their once perky and fuller appearance. An effective way to combat sagging […]

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How Do I Know If I Need Gynecomastia Surgery?

Posted on Mar 1, 2021 in Gynecomastia treatment, Male breast reduction, Masculine Contours

3 Minute Read: Enlarged breast tissue in a male—known as gynecomastia—may cause physical discomfort and significantly affect the appearance of the chest. However, most often, it is the psychological impact, […]

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