Any cosmetic surgery procedure should entail a significant amount of research and personal reflection. It is important to not allow others and the media to influence your decision, but rather choose a procedure based on your own aesthetic desires and goals.
Breast augmentation is often the source of much internal conflict for many women. Pressure from others, especially males and celebrity...
You've probably have heard horror stories of women stepping out of the cosmetic surgeon's office with a "frozen" expression or a face that resembles plastic more than flesh, but these instances are often blown out of proportion and over-emphasized by the media.
It's easy to point out a rare case of Botox done improperly or causing complications, but in reality, the vast majorities of...
After breast augmentation, many women become concerned about developing complications such as capsular contracture and implant shifting. It is not always known why some women develop these complications and others do not, but a safe and simple way that may help prevent problems is by routinely practicing post surgical breast massage.
Capsular contracture is not common, but the reasons for...
Blood, sweat, tears, and perhaps some anesthesia, have gotten you to where you are today. The pounds have come off, and you're lighter and healthier than ever. It doesn't matter how you got here, just that you did. Dieting and exercise are the best ways to lose weight, but sometimes it just doesn't come off and you need to get help.
Bariatric weight loss surgery is growing in popularity,...
So now you know you want to go bigger. But, how do you know what breast implant size is right for you? There are actually a lot of little tricks you do on your own to find the perfect size. Your surgeon also has tricks and tips to picking the right ones. Here are a few things you can do to make sure you aren't disappointed with the end result:
* Play around with different fillers. Stuff some...
There are a lot of demands being made on women today. They're being held to higher standards than ever, and are asked to be everything to everyone. They have to take care of the family, the home, make money, do the finances - and do all this while still looking flawless and beautiful.
Pressure is being put on young women to look like models or actresses. This pressure comes from many sources...
You really want to enhance your bust size, but you're afraid. You remember the controversy about silicone breast implants. Didn't they take those off the market? What are your options these days and are they safe? You do have a choice, and yes, they are safe.
Silicone breast implants first entered the plastic surgery domain in the 1960s. For thirty years they were the answer for women who...
Giving birth to children and raising them can be among the best experiences of a woman's life, but the effects those pregnancies leave on her body can be among some of the most depressing experiences she can have. Pregnancy hormones combined with all the stretching of the skin and the results of breastfeeding can leave a woman feeling pretty saggy, loose, and blue. Fortunately today, a package...
If you are considering breast enhancement surgery, one of the most important things to decide is how and where exactly you want the implants to be placed. Over the years, the placement of breast implants has evolved into several different options, allowing patients a helpful array of choices to fit their preferences and body types. These now include subglandular, subpectoral and submuscular...
If you are considering breast enhancement surgery, one of the most important things to decide is how and where exactly you want the implants to be placed. Over the years, the placement of breast implants has evolved into several different options, allowing patients a helpful array of choices to fit their preferences and body types. These now include subglandular, subpectoral and submuscular...
