Form-stable breast implants offer shape and durability for a low-maintenance look Form stable, shaped (or “gummy bear”) implants contain a cohesive silicone filling, like silicone gel implants. However, the silicone in form-stable implants is thicker and allows the implant to maintain
You probably have a very good idea of what size you want to be after breast augmentation. You understand body proportions and how breast shape and size fits into accentuating the shoulders, waist, hips, and buttocks. It’s creating balance. Each woman
All breast augmentation surgeries with Dr. Pancholi include an implant warranty. Both Allergan and Mentor breast implants offer comprehensive implant warranties to our patients. You are automatically eligible for the basic warranties, which typically cover the cost of implants in
What type, size, and shape of implants will look and feel best to you is 100% personal, and with so many options available, getting the look you want is possible. The following guide has must-know info about choosing breast implants,
Very few things last a lifetime, breast implants included. Like most products, eventually there may come a time when you will want or need to exchange your current implants for a new pair. If you’re wondering whether you’re due for
With over 300,000 breast augmentation procedures performed annually in the US, it’s no secret that many women wish for a larger bust. In the world of cosmetic surgery, there has been a recent surge in requests for what has been
The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery recently has revealed statistics indicating that for the first time, the popularity of breast implant procedures has outdone that of liposuction. ASPS reports reveal that 355,671 breast augmentation procedures were performed in 2008, compared to
Why do breast augmentation costs seem to vary so much? Here in Las Vegas I’ve seen quotes ranging from under $3000, to over $7000. Is one doctor that much better than the other? Are they doing or using something special?
Ever since the FDA officially declared a link between breast implants and a type of lymphoma called “Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma,” the internet has been aflutter with alarming headlines and confusing information about the risks breast implants may pose to
The Orlando Sentinel recently featured an article by Dr. Richard Bosshardt in which he outlined the status of modern breast cancer treatments and the efforts to minimize the negative effects through reconstruction and informed prevention. Bosshardt writes that “the value
