Refer a Friend for Breast Augmentation If you have previously undergone breast implant surgery with Mentor breast implants, you may now be able to make a little money back. So, if you have a friend who is considering breast augmentation surgery, now is a great time to refer her to Dr.
Silicone breast implants have been used for breast augmentation and breast reconstruction for many decades. Silicone breast implants were re-released onto the market in the United States in November 2006 for cosmetic purposes following a moratorium that was lifted. The new gene
Recovering from breast surgery sounds complicated to many patients, but it is actually very straightforward. So here are seven things to remember while your body is healing after breast augmentation, breast lift (mastopexy), breast reduction or breast reconstruction surgery, during y
Watch Dr. Brenner perform dual plane breast augmentation with silicone gel breast implants on a patient with a mild tuberous breast deformity from start to finish. Dr. Brenner has joined Surgery Theater as a breast surgery expert, and has performed multiple breast operations as a part
When it comes to breast reconstruction, there are many options for patients and their surgeons to consider. For instance, breast reconstruction technique will often depend on the type of mastectomy (or other breast procedure) that was performed in order to adequately remove the
When evaluating patients for a Mommy Makeover (or for post-bariatric body contouring surgery), I spend a great deal of time planning the correct and most effective breast operation. The correct operation is directly related to the extent of the breast deformity or abnormality that ex
Since being reintroduced to the cosmetic surgery market for breast augmentation in 2006, silicone gel breast implants have continued to increase in popularity. Silicone breast implants are a fantastic alternative to saline breast implants because they tend to look and feel much more l
It is well established that silicone breast implants are safe for implantation in humans. However, they apparently are not safe for ingestion by reptiles. Recently, Israeli model and actress Orit Fox (known for having the biggest breasts in the Middle East), had her left breast bitten
As a Board Certified Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon, I care for a wide array of different types of breast patients. My patient population includes women who present requesting breast augmentation, breast lifting, breast reduction, and breast reconstruction. In fact, I also operate on ma
Every year, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons releases the most recent plastic surgery statistics. And in 2010, the statistics show that plastic surgery bounced back, big time. Now people are asking, could the trend in breast implant surgery forecast the larger economic trends
ASPS and FDA Collaborate to help establish a new Breast Implant Registry: The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) is establishing a national registry for breast implants in collaboration with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The registry is being developed in response t
Breast sagging (ptosis) is a natural, inevitable process that happens to all women at some point. The most notable sagging happens with the process called breast involution, but breasts can start drooping a little at any age. Breasts are composed of fibrous tissue and fatty tissue, bo
Early detection and treatment of breast cancer in recent years has led to a longer survival of these patients. This in turn has led to an increased interest in the quality of life of breast cancer survivors. Although there is a paucity of literature about this facet of breast reconstr