Las Vegas pool season is closer than you think. Whether your plan is to lounge in the sun or audition to work one of the many famous Las Vegas pool parties, it’s not too early to start looking for that perfect swimsuit that fits you in all the right places. Unfortunately, finding a suit that…
Category: Breast
Why Choosing the Correct Implant is More Important Than Ever
You have more options today than ever to get just the look you want with breast augmentation—it’s not just a matter of “saline or silicone” anymore. When choosing breast implants, you’ll also need to consider the size, shape, and profile that will work best for your body and your personality. While picking out implants can be…
The Evolution of Silicone Breast Implants
Have you ever wondered how silicone breast implants were originally conceived? In a recent article for ModernMedicine.com, cosmetic surgeons explain the evolution of silicone breast implants and the key advantages offered by the latest 4th generation shaped implants. Some of those advantages include: – Triple-layer shell to prevent leakage – Anatomical shape for women lacking breast volume…
Why Do Women Have Breast Revision Surgery?
Breast augmentation is the most popular cosmetic surgery in America, with over 300,000 procedures performed each year. As you might imagine, many women who have breast augmentation often need follow-up procedures. A recent article in the Cosmetic Surgery Times has highlighted some of the reasons that women decide to have their implants replaced. According to Canadian surgeon Mitchell Brown, M.D.,…
When Smaller is Better for Breast Implant Size
When people think about breast implants, they often picture large breasts that turn heads, much like the famous look of Pamela Anderson. But today things are changing; the large look that was once so popular may be going out of style, with more starlets choosing a smaller breast implant, or even reducing their current breast…
Interested in Breast Augmentation Without the Scars? We’ve Got You Covered
Breast augmentation is the most effective way to increase breast size and can provide beautiful results for women looking to enhance their breast shape. As wonderful as breast implants can be, traditional methods do come with a downside: scars. Dr. Pancholi offers a unique approach that can be a great option for certain patients—the transaxillary technique….
Breast Surgery at the Forefront of Regenerative Medicine
Wired Magazine published a long and interesting article last week documenting the progress of Cytori Therapeutics as they develop methods for breast surgery using “adipose-derived stem cell fat grafting.” If their technique is successful, surgeons could use fat grafts and stem cells taken from adipose tissue to perform breast augmentation using the patients natural tissue – not an implant. At least that’s…
Safety of Silicone Implants Reaffirmed Following FDA Discussions
The safety of silicone implants was reaffirmed last week following FDA advisory panel meetings about how to improve safety studies for the implants. In addition, the committee also agreed that patients should no longer be told to get an MRI three years after getting their implants and every two years after that. Dr. William Maisel, of the FDA’s…
Breast Surgery Improves Sex for Women, Survey Shows
Women who have had breast implants or breast lifts say that their sex lives improved after surgery, according to a new survey by RealSelf.com. The poll of 55 women who had breast surgery reported a 34% increase in overall satisfaction with their sex life after surgery on average. The poll also found: 61% of women said they had sex more often after…
Are Inverted Nipples Normal?
People and their parts come in all shapes and sizes—we all know that. But that doesn’t stop us from asking ourselves “am I normal?” when some aspect of our appearance varies from what we see on others or what’s portrayed as “normal” in media. This is especially true when it comes to parts of the…
