While innovations in surgical techniques have dramatically improved the success rate in breast augmentation cosmetic surgery, the single most important factor that impacts the final results in this procedure continues to be the skill and expertise of the breast surgeon. Therefore, it is a sagacious idea to invest time and effort in selecting the […]
Prior to finalizing a major cosmetic surgery procedure such as breast augmentation, the candidate should acquire a clear understanding of what the surgery involves, and its pros and cons, estimated recovery and results. She should preferably prepare a list of questions in advance, which she can carry to the surgeon’s office for her consultation. […]
Nearly 4.5 million breast augmentation cosmetic surgery procedures have been performed between 1997 and 2012, as per the figures released by the ASPS. Breast augmentation currently ranks as the most popular cosmetic surgery procedure in the US. A key component of the procedure is the pre-op preparation, which will invariably have an impact on the […]
One of the most important components in the breast augmentation cosmetic surgery process is the pre-operative consultation. Breast augmentation is a highly customizable procedure, which means that the patient’s involvement in decision making will matter a lot. The consultation will provide her with an opportunity to share her inputs with the surgeon and help […]
How Long Do Breast Implants Last? Breast augmentation ranks among one of the more customizable cosmetic surgery procedures today, which is also a reason for its wide acceptance among many patients. Breast implants are available in different types and sizes, and the patient can select them according to her specific anatomical and aesthetic requirements. During […]
Breast Augmentation Recovery is a vital component of the overall breast augmentation cosmetic surgery procedure, and contributes to the final outcome. During surgical planning, the date of procedure should be scheduled in a way that the patient has sufficient recovery time available. The patient should preferably complete any urgent household or office tasks beforehand […]
The Society of Plastic Surgical Skin Care Specialists 23rd Annual Skin Care Meeting “Sail into What’s New in Skin Care” – April 25 – 28, 2017 will be held at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel in San Diego, CA. Plastic Surgeon Dr. Kristi Hustak, MD will be discussing genital rejuvenation on Wednesday, April […]
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation currently ranks as the most sought after cosmetic surgery procedure in the US, according to the figures published by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. The surgery has become less invasive and less painful due to innovations in surgical techniques over the years. However, some risks will remain intrinsic to breast […]
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a substantial cosmetic surgery procedure, involving a few key steps. The surgeon may choose from different surgical techniques to perform this procedure, but the overall steps in the surgery will large remain unchanged in each case. The surgeon will customize the procedure to match with the specific goals of the […]