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Category Archives: News – breast augmentation
ASPS President Issues Statement on Breast Implants and ALCL
Phil Haeck MD, president of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, issues a statement via YouTube about the recent news of breast implants and ALCL. Copyright © 2011 Breast Reconstruction Specialists | Houston, Katy, The Woodlands, Cypress | Institute of … Continue reading
Patients Discuss Life-Changing Breast Surgery on the TODAY Show
Two women with different problems, both related to their breasts, were recently featured on TODAY. Erica wanted to undergo a breast augmentation, while Jeanne was prepared for a breast reduction to help improve her body proportion and relieve discomfort. Both … Continue reading
Breast Implants and Risk of ALCL
Dr. Basu recently answered a question on realself.com about the recent news of ALCL risk with breast implants. His answer said the following: Earlier today, the FDA released a safety document on a possible association between breast implants (saline and … Continue reading
Newly Divorced Patients Seek Plastic Surgery for Confidence Boost
According to an article in the Washington Post, divorce is motivating more and more men and women to seek out body shaping, facial rejuvenation and other cosmetic procedures with plastic surgeons across the country. While some say they merely want … Continue reading
Critics Revist Heidi Montag Plastic Surgery Obsession Following Surgeon’s Death
After celebrity plastic surgeon Dr. Frank Ryan was in a deadly car crash last August, scrutiny of his controversial and widely publicized cosmetic surgery work on reality TV star Heidi Montag has re-ignited all over popular media. The most widely … Continue reading
New Technology May Make Breast Reconstruction With Fat Grafting A Possibility
Most plastic surgeons agree that breast implants are currently the only effective way to enlarge women’s breasts, but new technology developed by Cytori Therapeutics may soon make fat grafting a viable method for breast augmentation. Cytori Therapeutics recently developed the … Continue reading
U.S. Plastic Surgeons Perform Millions of Body Contouring Procedures In 2009
Global plastic surgery statistics recently released by the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery suggest that last year, U.S. plastic surgeons performed more surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures than plastic surgeons in any other country. In 2009, plastic surgeons in … Continue reading
Revision Surgery Recommended For Defective PIP Breast Implants
After an inquiry by the French Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons revealed safety issues with Poly Implant Prostheses (PIP) breast implants, the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons issued a guidance warning the estimated 50,000 British women … Continue reading
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Surgeons Study Outcomes of Breast Augmentation With Gummy Bear Implants
Maybe you’ve heard about the “next-generation” highly cohesive silicone gel implants or even learned about the technology behind them. If you haven’t, you may want to read up on the Natrelle 410 or the Mentor CPG 300 series breast implants. … Continue reading
How Can a Mommy-Makeover Improve My Body Shape?
When plastic surgeons refer to a “mommy makeover,” they are generally referring to body and breast contouring with the tummy tuck, breast lift and breast augmentation. These procedures are very effective in restoring the shape and volume of your breasts … Continue reading
