The days after a breast augmentation often feel like a waiting game. You may be dreaming of flaunting your new silhouette in a favorite dress or simply being able to hug your loved ones without discomfort. At Somenek+Pittman, we understand that recovery is more than a timeline—it’s part of your personal journey toward feeling confident in your skin. As pioneers of Preservation Breast Augmentation, we’ve reinvented the recovery experience by preserving your natural tissue and using advanced Motiva implants. This blog explains typical recovery timelines, compares them with our minimally invasive approach and offers tips to make your recuperation both […]
It’s one of the first questions patients ask after breast augmentation: “When can I sleep on my side again?” Sleep is essential for healing, yet the right position is just as critical to achieving the beautiful, naturallooking results you desire. At Somenek+Pittman, our innovative preservation breast augmentation technique lets you enhance your curves while safeguarding your natural breast tissue. Knowing how and when to transition to side sleeping is part of that journey.
Breast Tissue Preservation: A Gentle Revolution
Traditional breast augmentation often involves cutting through the pectoral muscle to place implants. Our pioneering Preservation Breast Augmentation technique takes a different path. […]
Breast augmentation can be life-changing, helping individuals enhance their confidence and appearance. However, some find that their implants no longer meet their needs or develop complications requiring revision breast augmentation.
At Somenek+PittmanMD, Dr. Troy Pittman specializes in complex breast revision procedures. Certified by The American Board of Plastic Surgery, he completed a prestigious fellowship in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery at Georgetown University Hospital. If you are unsure whether breast revision surgery is right for you, certain signs may indicate it is time to consult with a plastic surgeon.
Changes in Breast Shape or Size Preferences
Aesthetic preferences evolve, and what once felt like the perfect size […]
When considering breast enhancement, many individuals face a common question: should they choose breast augmentation or a breast lift? Both procedures offer transformative results but cater to different needs. Understanding their differences can help you determine the best option for your goals.
At Somenek+PittmanMD in Washington, D.C., you’ll be in the expert hands of Dr. Troy Pittman, an award-winning, internationally recognized authority in aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery. Board-certified by The American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Pittman brings unmatched expertise in aesthetic breast procedures, including breast augmentation, breast lift, and complex revision surgeries. With his meticulous approach and dedication to personalized care, Dr. Pittman is […]
Breast augmentation is a popular procedure that enhances the size and shape of the breasts. For those looking to achieve more comprehensive results, combining breast augmentation with other cosmetic surgeries can be a great option.
Procedures such as liposuction and tummy tucks can complement the changes made during breast surgery to create a balanced and harmonious look.
Why Combine Breast Augmentation with Other Procedures?
One of the main reasons patients choose to combine breast augmentation with other surgeries is efficiency. You can reduce your overall recovery time by undergoing multiple procedures at once and achieve your desired results in fewer stages.
For example, pairing breast […]
If you are a woman, chances are that you have probably heard of breast augmentation. For some, breast augmentation can be appealing for the benefits that it offers. However, some women are put off by the idea of breast augmentation because they have the idea that it is a dangerous procedure. However, this is far from the truth, and that is one of the things that we are going to discuss in today’s blog.
What Is Breast Augmentation?
Breast augmentation is a cosmetic procedure that works to enhance the overall appearance of the breasts. This procedure achieves this by enhancing the shape, size, and […]
