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Are Saline Implants Safer Than Silicone Implants?

Posted on Nov 1, 2019 in Breast implants, Saline implants, Silicone implants

In 2018, over 313,000 women elected to get breast implants, and of those, more than 275,000 were silicone implants. This clearly shows the overwhelming popularity of silicone implants over saline. […]

What Should You Do If You Have Textured Surfaced Breast Implants

Posted on Oct 26, 2019 in BIA-ALCL, Breast implant removal, Breast implants, Explantation, Implant texture

Over the last several months there has been information in the news and online related to concerns and possible dangers of textured surfaced breast implants. In fact, one company […]

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Has My Silicone Implant Ruptured?

Posted on Oct 12, 2019 in Breast implants, Implant rupture, Saline implants, Silicone implants

When it comes to the ability to determine whether a breast implant is ruptured or not, saline implants are the clear winners—though you may not necessarily be. Why is this? […]

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Breast Revision and Implants: Should They be Replaced or Permanently Removed?

Posted on Oct 1, 2019 in Breast implants, Breast revision, Explantation, Implant exchange

It would wonderful if implants used in cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgery were of the perfect “one and done” variety: put in one or a pair and they will remain […]

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What Should You Know Before FTM Transgender Breast Surgery?

Posted on Sep 16, 2019 in FTM (female to male), Top surgery, Transgender Breast Surgery

Female to male (FTM) top surgery is the most common gender-affirming procedure sought by those with gender dysphoria as well as by those individuals who just want to feel and […]

What Should You Know Before Male-to-Female Transgender Breast Surgery?

Posted on Sep 3, 2019 in MTF (male to female), Top surgery, Transgender Breast Surgery

Breasts have always been the foremost symbol of femininity. Therefore, pursuing breast augmentation surgery is an integral part of the male-to-female gender affirmation process, both physically and emotionally. It is […]

How Will a Breast Lift Improve Breasts After Pregnancy?

Posted on Aug 20, 2019 in Breast augmentation, Breast implants, Breast lift

While breast ptosis (sagging) can occur for many reasons, including the natural aging process and weight loss, one of the most common reasons for this are the consequences of pregnancy […]

How Does Your Implant Choice Factor Into Your Augmentation Cost?

Posted on Aug 9, 2019 in Breast augmentation, Breast implants, Saline implants, Silicone implants

In the Phoenix metropolitan area (and in most other sizable communities, for that matter), there is considerable variability in the total cost of the price of breast augmentation. For example, […]

Why Should You Consider Breast Implant Massages After Augmentation?

Posted on Jul 30, 2019 in Breast augmentation, Capsular contracture

Breast implant “massages” can be an important part of your breast augmentation recovery and long-term outcome. Carefully and correctly performed implant compression exercises (“massages”) can help the healing process and […]

5 Questions About Breast Reduction

Posted on Jun 13, 2019 in Breast reduction

Breast reduction is a plastic surgery procedure involving the removal of excess breast tissue and skin, recontouring of the breast, and repositioning it on the chest wall. It is an […]

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