If you are thinking about having breast augmentation, you probably have a pretty good idea in your mind about how you want to look after your procedure. Translating that mental image into a physical description—and specifically in terms of “what size breast implants should I get?”—can be little more challenging. Not only are breast implants… Continue Reading »
Breast augmentation, breast lift with implants, and gender-affirming breast augmentation use implants to help boost volume and improve the shape of breasts. These procedures’ ability to refine body contours, boost self-esteem, and align physical appearances with personal identities make them popular, with high satisfaction rates. But how long will the results last? I’ve performed thousands… Continue Reading »
It’s safe to say that all my breast surgery patients envision themselves with beautiful, symmetrical contours they’re proud of. That’s certainly my goal for you, and as it has been for all my patients in my 17+ years (and counting!) as a Las Vegas cosmetic surgeon. However, the reality is that a small number of… Continue Reading »
Trying to figure out how to bring breast augmentation up with your closest confidant? You’re not alone. Just last year, nearly 300,000 Americans got breast implants, so you can be sure that hundreds of thousands of these conversations happened. (With those numbers, the odds are that someone you know was involved!) If you’re feeling uncertain… Continue Reading »
Will my breast implants make noise when I move? Can butt implants pop? Can BOTOX® make my face freeze? In this month’s post, we answer the five questions you’re most scared to ask about cosmetic surgery. 1. Do breast implants make noise? Breast implants don’t typically make noise. However, if you received saline implants that… Continue Reading »
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which means it’s the perfect time for an updated how-to guide for performing an at-home breast self-exam. If you’ve had a breast augmentation, you may be wondering how your implants will affect your self-exam process. As an experienced cosmetic surgeon who has performed thousands of breast augmentation procedures, I’m going… Continue Reading »
Over the years, breast augmentation surgery has helped millions of women feel more confident and happy with their bodies. However, each year a small percentage of women choose to have their breast implants removed. Breast implant removal surgery, or explantation, is usually very straightforward, and recovery is often faster and less painful than the initial… Continue Reading »
Planning your breast augmentation can be incredibly exciting and scary at the same time. Though hundreds of thousands of women have breast augmentation every year, it’s normal to be concerned about surgery, post-op discomfort, and the recovery process. If you are the type who thrives on side hustles, you have clients demanding your attention 8… Continue Reading »
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… Continue Reading »
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 an implant upgrade, we’re here to help! Breast augmentation and breast implant revision are two… Continue Reading »
