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Nov
Do’s and Don’ts of Breast Beauty
We often think about beauty in terms of certain parts of our bodies, such as our noses, eyes, or faces. As plastic surgeons, we also consider the appearance of a woman's breasts, and there are various procedures designed to beautify the breasts. You may be surprised to lear...
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Nov
Social Media Influences on Plastic Surgery
Technological advances have paved the way for us to spend more time on our cell phones, surfing the web, and engaging in social media interactions. Increasingly, we are seeing that these trends influence the types of plastic surgery procedures patients are requesting. For instanc...
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Nov
Considerations In Breast Augmentation
Many women think their breasts are too small and would like them enhanced; if you're considering breast augmentation, you have plenty of company. According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), Americans spent more than $1 billion on breast augmenta...
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Nov
Fat Grafting to the Breasts
One of the techniques available to plastic surgeons for improving the appearance of the breast in breast reconstruction patients is fat grafting. This modality, which involves removing fat from another area of a patient's body, such as the abdomen or thighs, and injecting i...
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Nov
Feminine Beautification: Labiaplasty
The appearance of a woman's genital area may cause her significant discomfort, self-consciousness or embarrassment. Addressing women’s concerns about this anatomical area with various types of labiaplasty has become a more common aspect of plastic surgery. There are n...
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Nov
Many Options For Breast Augmentation
If you're thinking about getting breast implants, there are a number of important questions you must ask. The answers depend on the ultimate appearance you are trying to achieve, the specific characteristics of your breasts, and the likelihood of potential complications ass...
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Nov
Silicone Breast Implants – Which Are Best?
Breast augmentation now offers myriad possibilities in terms of shape, size, and final appearance. Numerous options have emerged since the original round soft silicone gel filled implants were initially cleared by the FDA in 2006. We now have 3 different manufacturers providing m...
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Nov
New Silicone Gel Breast Implants Approved for Breast Augmentation
The FDA has approved Mentor's MemoryShape™ silicone gel breast implants, bringing to 5 the total number of silicone implants available for breast augmentation and reconstruction. As with other shaped implants from Allergan and Sientra, these are filled with highl...
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Nov
Who’s Doing Your Botox?
The distinction between medical treatments performed in a doctor's office and beauty treatments done in a beauty salon has been blurred by the advent of medi-spas. The proliferation of these establishments has been accompanied by an increasing number of surgical and non-sur...
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Nov
Breast Augmentation – Newest Options
Women who have sought breast enlargement have been offered saline and silicone implants for years, but recently the types of implants and alternatives for breast augmentation have increased significantly. Traditionally, breast implants were only available with a round contour, si...
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