Category: breast augmentation | breast implants

Breast augmentation is a very successful cosmetic procedure that, fortunately, is associated with a low risk of medical complications such as bleeding or infection. When talking to my Indianapolis plastic surgery patients about breast augmentation, I try to cover the most likely complications which can occur. Most of these will center on issues relating to Read More…

Breast augmentation is an operation that makes an immediate and dramatic change. Because of the implant’s expansive effect, there are certain alterations in the overlying skin of the breast mound that most patients don’t think about or aren’t aware of. These changes frequently result in phone calls and concern during the first month after surgery. Read More…

One of the primary goals of breast augmentation is to give the patient their desired size through the selection of the implant that can achieve that goal. While there are many methods prior to surgery to help with that selection process, none are an exact method and the final implant placed in surgery is still Read More…

  Breast augmentation continues to be popular amongst patients and plastic surgeons alike due to its immediate and highly successful results for most patients. As the operation is widely satisfying and associated with a fairly rapid recovery, patients can begin to enjoy the benefits of breast augmentation quite quickly. Despite the tremendous benefits of breast Read More…

  Breast augmentation, due to its near instant gratification, is what I call a ‘euphoric’ plastic surgery operation. Most women are immensely excited about the prospects of the results and they have painted themselves into that role by envisioning how clothes and other attire will look afterwards. In the wake of this enthusiasm, it is Read More…

Breast implants remain a very popular plastic surgery option. Despite the recent economic downturn, however, the number of women requesting the procedure has not substantially decreased. The reason undoubtably is that it is a very successful procedure that produces instantaneous results. In my Indianapolis plastic surgery practice, I know of few operations that can make such Read More…

Breast augmentation is the relatively simple procedure of placing an implant underneath one’s existing breast mound. By so doing, the existing breast mound is changed by enlargement. What is not obvious to most patients is that although the breast becomes larger, many of its pre-surgical features remain. An implant can change breast size and to Read More…

  Breast augmentation today is easier than ever before!….That is certainly the marketing hype and there is a lot of truth to it. But to call the recovery after breast augmentation as….no recovery….easy….or  painless as some advertisements suggest is to not be completely truthful. All surgery induces some pain, swelling, and bruising. Breast augmentation is Read More…

  Breast augmentation remains a highly requested body contouring procedure. Its popularity is undoubtably due to both its immediate effect and effectiveness at achieving its goal. The operation is a device-driven procedure in which the implant is completely responsible for the success of the procedure. Patients have the choice of saline or silicone gel implants Read More…