Will an Augmentation Lift the Breasts?
A breast augmentation does not lift the breasts, it makes them larger. This often appears to have lifted the breast, because the areolar
How Often should Implants be Changed?
Implants do not need to be changed unless there is a problem. Every time you have surgery, you are at risk for complications.
What is Capsular Contracture?
Capsular contracture is when the breast implants harden. This happens in a small percentage of patients following breast enlargement surgery. The causes are:
What Size?
This is a very personal decision. It is difficult to look at breast pictures on the Internet and find the person that “looks
What Incision?
The incision to place the implant can be placed in the crease below the breast, in the armpit (axilla), in the areola (pigmented
Above or Below the Muscle?
Implants can be placed below the pectoralis muscle or above the muscle. This is a decision that I will discuss with you and
Silicone or Saline?
Which type of implant to choose is a very personal decision. Both types of implants are FDA approved and are very safe. There
