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. Cost Saline breast implants cost roughly $1,000 less than their
The 6th feature of Beautiful Breasts
Top Beverly Hills Plastic surgeon, Dr. Neavin, has extensive experience in providing beautiful breasts for his patients. After all, he is world renown for some of the best results when it comes to breast augmentation. Beautiful breasts come in all shapes, sizes, and colors. Some are prettier than others. With
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 the muscles of the abdominal wall called rectus diastasis. This
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 big and droopy almost every time. In fact, the request
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 plastic surgeons are not plastic surgeons. Some aren’t even doctors.
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 we drink big gulps sitting in front of a big
Plastic Surgery in 2014: Predicted Trends
Trends for 2014 in Plastic Surgery by Tim Nevin, M.D. 2014 for plastic surgery is here. I look forward to seeing some of the new trends in cosmetic surgery this year. Some will make it through the year, and others may fizzle out before long. Last year, we saw probably
Smooth & Textured Breast Implants
Breast Implants: Smooth & Textured by Tim Neavin, M.D. Saline and silicone breast implants come in both textured and smooth flavors. Most women who already breast have implants sitting in their body probably don’t know if their implants are of the textured or smooth type. And most women that see
Smoking May Lead to Breast Sag
Gravity alone isn’t the only enemy to perky breasts. Newton’s law of universal gravitation states that “every point mass in the universe attracts every other point mass with a force that is directly proportional to the product of their masses.” This may be a weak argument to describe men’s physical
Does Smoking Doobs cause man Boobs?
Los Angeles has its share of pot shops. It also has its share of gynecomastia. Gynecomastia is also referred to in the lay literature as “man boobs”. It is an embarrassing condition that has been linked to many things, including marijuana. But does smoking a dooby give men boobies? And