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What is the Recovery Time For Breast Augmentation?

By Dr Trussler / February 2, 2016

Breast augmentation is one of the most common cosmetic plastic surgery procedures performed in the United States. There are multiple different techniques for breast augmentation including the placement of silicone and saline breast implants. Breast augmentation includes different approaches for placement of the breast implant as well as the different locations of breast implant placement. …

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Breast Implant Trends: Drop the D and Buy the B

By Dr Trussler / January 21, 2016

Smaller volume breast implants in breast augmentation are the plastic surgery trend for 2016 The term the “Brazilian B” has been recently used to define a breast shape and size (b-c cup) commonly seen on South American beaches. The smaller breast shape is more proportional and natural which makes them appropriate for an athletic beach …

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Recovery After Breast Augmentation: Important Factors that Help Make Recovery Smooth and Easy

By Dr Trussler / July 30, 2015

Breast augmentation is one of the most common plastic surgery procedure performed in the United States. There are multiple different techniques of breast augmentation, which include different approaches for placement of the breast implant as well as the different locations of implant placement. Recovery from silicone and saline breast implants is the same Recovery after …

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Why Breast Implants Get Hard: Reasons and Remedies

By Dr Trussler / March 3, 2015

Breast implants, saline or silicone, are foreign bodies, which in general are inert and after the initial healing phase, unreactive to the human body. The body does recognize breast implants as foreign when they are placed during a breast augmentation, and it does form a thin capsule around the implant. This thin capsule protects the …

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Correcting Breast Asymmetry: What are the Options?

By Dr Trussler / June 9, 2014

Breast asymmetry is normal in the majority, if not all women. In the women who present for breast enhancement, breast asymmetry should be identified pre-operatively and discussed, but in most cases no correction is warranted. Breast asymmetry does move along a continuum of mild, moderate and severe, and it may vary in size and shape …

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What is a Breast Lift? Frequently asked questions.

By Dr Trussler / April 2, 2014

A breast lift or mastopexy, is a very common procedure performed in plastic surgery. In its simplest form a breast lift repositions the nipple areola complex, or dark skin of the breast to a higher position, and reshapes the breast to eliminate sagging. Who is a candidate for a Breast Lift? A breast lift is …

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Why Breast Implants Get Hard: Reasons and remedy.

By Dr Trussler / January 31, 2012

Breast implants are foreign bodies, which in general are inert and unreactive to the human body. Your body does recognize breast implants as foreign and does form a normal capsule around the implant, no matter if it is saline or silicone. The first generation silicone breast implants were designed to rupture early and relied on …

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The Athletic Breast Enhancement: Breast augmentation for the active woman

By Dr Trussler / January 22, 2012

The active woman who desires breast enhancement usually has a slender and lean chest. The goals of breast enhancement for this population is a very conservative increase in volume and a very natural appearing breast that fits her frame and looks great in athletic apparel. The goal of the natural appearing breast augmentation is coupled …

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Secondary Breast Augmentation: Correcting the “Bottomed-Out” Breast Implant.

By Dr Trussler / January 21, 2012

Breast implants can drop too much. This is referred to as “bottoming-out” and usually gives the appearance of breast sagging. The difference between true breast sagging or ptosis versus bottoming-out, is that nipple position is usually preserved in the bottomed out implant where as in the sagging breast the nipple position is low. The reason …

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Breast Lift or Mastopexy with or without a Breast Implant: What is the Right Breast Lift Procedure for Me?

By Dr Trussler / November 13, 2011

Mastopexy or breast lift repositions the nipple for the sagging breast. It will reshape the breast and give it a lifted and refined look. Not every mastopexy patient needs a breast implant and some mastopexy patients even need removal of tissue. The patient who has a significant amount of skin with a small amount of …

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What is the Recovery Time For Breast Augmentation?

Breast Implant Trends: Drop the D and Buy the B

Recovery After Breast Augmentation: Important Factors that Help Make Recovery Smooth and Easy

Why Breast Implants Get Hard: Reasons and Remedies

Correcting Breast Asymmetry: What are the Options?

What is a Breast Lift? Frequently asked questions.

Why Breast Implants Get Hard: Reasons and remedy.

The Athletic Breast Enhancement: Breast augmentation for the active woman

Secondary Breast Augmentation: Correcting the “Bottomed-Out” Breast Implant.

Breast Lift or Mastopexy with or without a Breast Implant: What is the Right Breast Lift Procedure for Me?

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