Category Archives: Breast Procedures

Sientra implants now available in the United States

On Friday, March 9, 2012, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of silicone gel implants manufactured by Sientra for both breast augmentation and breast reconstruction.  There are now three companies in the United States who are able … Continue reading

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Differences between men and women surgeons

My colleague Dr. Patricia Patrick and I recently published an article in the Aesthetic Surgery Journal entitled, “The Influence of Career Stage, Practice Type and Location, and Physician’s Sex on Surgical Practices Among Board-Certified Plastic Surgeons Performing Breast Augmentation.” One … Continue reading

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“What implant size is best for me?”

This is one of the most frequently asked questions that plastic surgeons receive, both in the office and online.  Other variations of this question are, “How many cc’s do I need to go from an A cup to a C … Continue reading

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Tubular breast deformity

Tubular breast deformity refers to a congenital condition in which the breast fails to develop fully.  The ideal breast is round with breast tissue spread out across the chest.  In a tubular deformity, the volume of breast tissue may be … Continue reading

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