Breast Implant Sizes Most women who review breast augmentation options with their plastic surgeon end up saying, “I want to be a full C”. But does anyone really know what that means? The truth is, there is not standard measurement…
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Breast Implants and Breast Augmentation: Saline vs Silicone
One of the most common questions I get regarding breast augmentation is the differences between saline and silicone breast implants. Indeed, there are many difference and both have advantages and disadvantages. Let us examine saline implants first. Saline Breast Implants:…
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Breast Augmentation: Why Bigger Isn’t Always Better
Breast Augmentation with oversized implants is not an oxymoron, even in Beverly Hills. Yes, it happens, and it happens all too often in the City of Angels. Recently in the office, I saw a young woman who had a breast…
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What is Gynecomastia
Gynecomastia literally translates into “male breasts”. It is important to understand that all men have breast tissue. The nipples and areola are part of the breast. With gynecomastia, there often is palpable hard tissue under the areola. This too, can…
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Breast Implants: Saline VS Silicone
The recent trend in breast augmentation has been the use of silicone breast implants. No doubt silicone has its advantages (feels softer, looks more natural, less rippling). However, there are some reasons why one may prefer saline breast implants. 1.…
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The 6th feature of Beautiful Breasts
Beautiful breasts come in all shapes, sizes, and colors. Some are prettier than others. With plastic surgery, most breasts can be modified to look more attractive. But what are the features that make pretty breasts pretty? Here is a list…
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What Procedures Are In Mommy Makeover?
This article will describe the changes in the body from pregnancy and the surgeries that exist to improve these changes, often referred to as, “mommy makeover”. Changes in the Body From Pregnancy Changes that occur after pregnancy include loosening of…
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The Good, the bad, the Saggy
The Good, the Bad, the Saggy Breasts come in all shapes and sizes. The characteristics of beautiful breasts are subjective. Size is often not the biggest factor. Even in Beverly Hills, bigger isn’t always better. Small and perky wins over…
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Is Your Plastic Surgeon Board Certified? Or Even A Plastic Surgeon?
Don’t be Surprised While it may come as no surprise to you, not all plastic surgeons are created equal. Training, experience, and board certification are some ways to qualify your doctor. What may surprise you is that many people performing…
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When Are Breast Implants Too Large?
If I Get Breast Implants Too Big Will I Tip Over? Probably not. But, bigger is better, at least that is the American way of life. We drive big cars, we live in big houses, we eat supersized meals and…
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