This is a question that I get on a daily basis. Women with aging implants are often confused about what they should be doing to care for their implants and are often concerned with when the implants will need to be exchanged or removed. There are a lot of “urban myths” surrounding the long-term safety …
Choosing the best type of cosmetic breast surgery is a major decision. When looking for breast enhancement options, you may wonder if you should go with a breast lift, an augmentation, or both. Luckily, augmentations and lifts are surgeries that can be performed simultaneously and provide different benefits, so you do not necessarily have to …
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Breast augmentation is the most requested plastic surgery in the United States, of which the majority of patients utilize implants. Breast implants can restore your confidence but they are not a permanent fixture in your life. They could be damaged due to a heavy impact such as a slip and fall or a car accident, …
In my previous blog, I discussed the various grades of capsular contracture and the proposed causes of capsular contracture. Let’s now take a look at prevention and treatment of this condition. Can capsular contracture be prevented? In many cases, the formation of capsular contracture is random and could be considered “bad luck.” However, there are many …
What is capsular contracture? The formation of a capsule around a breast implant is part of normal wound healing. The body’s natural response to a foreign object is to form a thin layer of scar tissue around the implant. However, in capsular contracture, that thin layer of scar tissue becomes thicker and causes a problem …
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