Choosing to have breast implants is an investment in your appearance that gives you the body contours you desire. While most breast implants can last as long as 20 or more years, every year the risk of rupture increases and you should never plan on your implants lasting a lifetime. In many cases, women choose […]
Breast Augmentation
Best Advice to Reduce Scarring after Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentations are designed to improve and enhance the appearance of the breasts but, like any surgical procedure, there is always the potential for scarring to occur. While advancements in surgical techniques and the expertise of your surgeon work to reduce the appearance of scarring, there are also things you can do to help reduce […]
Does Insurance Cover Breast Implant Removal Surgery?
While most women enjoy their breast implants for years, a small percentage may experience trouble with their implants, such as ruptures, capsular contracture, or breast implant illness (BII). In some cases, women decide that their breast implants just aren’t what they expected or wanted. No matter what the reason is for considering breast implant removal […]
Planning Your Breast Reduction Before, Between, or After Babies
While breast augmentation is still one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures performed every year, many women instead turn to breast reduction surgery as a way to achieve their goals of smaller breasts, reduced back, shoulder and neck strain, or simply to help fit better into their favorite clothes. But when is the optimal […]
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When Removing Breast Implants May Be Right for You
Breast implant removal, or breast explant surgery, is a common procedure for a variety of reasons. Some women find that breast augmentation trends and personal preference change over time, and the breast size they once thought was “perfect” now seems a bit large. In 2020, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons reported over 36,000 breast […]
Can You Exercise Your Way to Smaller, Perkier Breasts?
While many women turn to breast augmentation to increase their breast size, others struggle with large breasts that, in some cases, can become a real physical burden. Large breasts can lead to neck, shoulder, and back pain, as well as skin irritation on the underside of the breasts. As you age, changes in skin elasticity […]
Why Breast Implants Aren’t Measured by Cup Size
If you are considering a breast augmentation, chances are you have thought about what size you want your breasts to be. Whether you are thinking of a slight increase in breast size or something more noticeable, chances are you are thinking in terms of B, C or D cup sizes. Unfortunately, while women grow up […]