Breast implants are not lifetime devices and often need to be replaced due to several reasons, including: Breast implants typically last 10 to 20 years, but this varies based on individual factors. Some people may need replacement or removal earlier due to complications like rupture, capsular contracture, or aesthetic changes, while others keep them longer… Read More »
Category: Breast Implant
It’s time for a Breast Lift!
A breast lift is indicated in several situations, particularly when someone is experiencing sagging or changes in breast shape. It focuses on raising and reshaping sagging breasts. This procedure involves removing excess skin and tightening the surrounding tissue to provide a more youthful, firmer appearance. It’s commonly sought by those experiencing breast sagging due to… Read More »
Saline x Silicone implants: which one is the best option for you?
Choosing between saline and silicone breast implants depends on individual preferences, medical advice, and specific needs. Here’s an overview of the pros and cons of each type to help guide the decision-making process: Saline Implants Pros Cons Silicone Implants Pros Cons Factors to Consider 1. Body Type and Breast Tissue: 2. Risk of Rupture: 3…. Read More »
What You Need To Know About The Breast Implant Recall
In late July, the FDA requested that certain breast implants be taken off the market. Since that time, reputable plastic surgeons have stopped implanting specific textured breast implants and tissue expanders for cosmetic and reconstructive purposes. Also since that time, far too many women have been wondering about the safety of their breast implants. For… Read More »
Why Breast Implant Rippling May Occur And What To Do About It
Rippling is one of the potential complications of breast augmentation surgery. This side effect is called rippling because folds in breast implants become visible or can be felt to the touch. Therefore, looking or feeling like ripples beneath the skin. What Causes Breast Implant Rippling? It is estimated that rippling may affect up to 10%… Read More »
Don’t Be Out-Dated With Breast Implant Info
Breast enhancement with silicone implants is in its 55th year of clinical use. That is a lot of breast implants that have been placed! You would think that the longevity of this procedure would mean that there is a great deal of awareness about breast implants in general. On the contrary, we still meet with… Read More »
Breast Implant Selection: An Indication Of Women Helping Women
Breast augmentation has been popular for well over twenty years. Since this procedure was developed, millions of women have turned to breast implants to create the proportions they have wanted for their bodies. An interesting aspect of breast augmentation, particularly breast size, is that this choice has followed trends. About thirty years ago, one could… Read More »
Choosing The Right Breast Implant Size For You
If you are considering breast augmentation surgery, congratulations! Enhancing your breasts can be a positive, life-altering pursuit. Nonetheless, it is a serious decision, and there are a few things to consider when choosing the breast implant size that is right for you. Here, Dr. Himansu Shah of Signature Institute of Aesthetic Sculpting discusses three important… Read More »