If you’re considering breast augmentation, you’ll need to decide which type of breast implant you want. Saline and silicone implants are both available, FDA-approved, and provide a similar look to the breasts. However, there are several key differences between these implant types for your consideration. Silicone Implants Silicone implants come pre-filled with silicone gel before […]
Breast implant removal is a surgery that is done for a variety of reasons. Some women who have breast implants decide to have breast implant removal surgery later in life because their body goals have changed. They may now desire a more natural look. Other women may choose to have their existing implants switched out […]
Whether filled with silicone or saline, breast implants are designed to be durable but breast implants are NOT lifetime devices. There is always a risk that an implant will rupture or deflate but implants are more likely to rupture the longer you have them., It is wise to understand the signs and symptoms of a […]
Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma, or BIA-ALCL, is a rare form of cancer that can develop around breast implants and most frequently in patients who have implants with a textured surface. Given that this is a rare complication of implants, patients have a very low risk of developing it. Nonetheless, it’s crucial to understand […]
Treating skin cancer can impact the appearance of the treatment area, potentially causing large scars or even disfigurement. This can be distressing for patients who are already managing the stress of a skin cancer diagnosis. Consulting with a plastic surgeon who is experienced in skin cancer removal and reconstruction, like Dr. Mosiello at Tampa Palms […]
