Saline vs. Silicone Implants If you’re considering breast augmentation, you’ll need to decide which type of breast implant you want. Saline and silicone 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  Silicone implants come pre-filled with silicone […]

What to Expect from Breast Implant Removal Surgery 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 […]

Signs and Symptoms of a Ruptured Breast Implant 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 […]

Sometimes, after undergoing breast augmentation surgery, women experience implant displacement. This means that the implants have shifted to a new position, causing an abnormal appearance of the breasts.  Breast implant displacement does not refer to the normal settling of the implants after breast augmentation, which can take a few months. Instead, it may be caused […]

Planning Your Breast Augmentation For patients who want to enhance the size or shape of their breasts, breast augmentation is often an excellent option. This common cosmetic procedure can effectively increase the fullness of the breasts, as well as improve the symmetry between the breasts and correct other cosmetic irregularities.  As is the case with […]