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Breast Augmentation Pocket PerfectionPosted Tuesday, May 13, 2008 to PATIENT STORIES > Breast Posted by Tom Pousti, M.D. Breast Augmentation Pocket Perfection One of the most common complications after breast augmentation surgery is implant mal-position. This occurs when the implant is in an incorrect position on the chest wall. This may include incorrect position of the implant superiorly (“riding high”), inferiorly (&...More... |
Patient Choices in Breast AugmentationPosted Tuesday, January 8, 2008 to PATIENT STORIES > Breast Posted by Kathy@mk2lv.com Breast augmentation surgery is one of the most common procedures performed by our practice. Hundreds of women come into the office each year with the same request, “I’d like to be bigger.” There are many reasons for this including poor self image, inability to find appropriately fitting clothing, an...More... |
Revisonary Breast Augmentation:SymmastiaPosted Monday, December 3, 2007 to PATIENT STORIES > Body Posted by Tom Pousti, M.D. This 28 year old patient from Bellflower, California (Los Angeles Area) had her first breast augmentation surgery 9 years ago by a surgeon in Tijuana, Mexico. She has had 3 previous breast augmentation surgeries and has developed symmastia. She decided to search for a board certified plastic surgeon in Southern California ...More... |
Silicone Gel ImplantsPosted Monday, December 3, 2007 to PATIENT STORIES > Body Posted by Tom Pousti, M.D. Silicone Gel Breast Implants are FDA approved. For years even the mention of silicone breast implants caused women everywhere to cringe. Many women may still remember when the FDA pulled silicone breast implants off the market because of their tendency to rupture. Now, after more than a decade, the FDA has APPROVED the use of g...More... |
Laura`s Mommy MakeoverPosted Thursday, November 1, 2007 to PATIENT STORIES > Body Posted by Stewart Wang, M.D., F.A.C.S. Unhappy with what she describes as "about a mile of extra skin" around her midsection, Laura dreamed about having a tummy tuck, or abdominoplasty, for a long time. But she was caught up in raising her children in the San Bernardino area, running a busy household and enjoying her favorite activities like baking. Years w...More... |
Ask the Doctor: Breast Surgery after PregnancyPosted Wednesday, October 17, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Breast Posted by Kenrick Spence, M.D. From Lifestyle Magazine, February 2006 Question: Since having my two children years ago I have not been able to regain any volume back into my breasts. In beginning my research I have been told that what I need is an augmentation, I have also been told I need a lift. Which procedure do I really need?- PH, Lake Mary, FL Answer...More... |
Real Life: Breast Augmentation with MastopexyPosted Wednesday, October 17, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Breast Posted by Kenrick Spence, M.D. Why does it seem that the size of my breasts will determine how I feel about myself not only on the outside but on the inside as well? I am a mom that breast-fed my son for 18 months. My once perky C's are now an uneven and flat A. I have become very self-conscious and embarrassed on how I look. I dislike the person I see in t...More... |
The Laser BraPosted Friday, September 7, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Breast Posted by The Original Anti-Aging & Cosmetic Surgery Magazine Los Angeles plastic surgeon Dr Grant Stevens explained a new surgical technique he developed for breast enhancement to Jodi Thiessen. An internal bra created with the patient's own tissue is giving long lasting results to mastopexy (breast lift), breast reduction/lift and breast augmentation/lift surgery. A C02 laser is used to...More... |
Breast ExamsPosted Tuesday, September 4, 2007 to PATIENT STORIES > Breast Posted by The Original Anti-Aging & Cosmetic Surgery Magazine Every woman, from her teens to her golden years of life, should understand breast cancer can come at any age, any ethnicity and without warning, reports consultant Gail Foster Zanville. The following information is designed to help women understand there are positive ways to become a participant in your own well-being, protect ...More... |