When it comes to the breast concerns we hear from patients, sagging is by far one of the most common. Loss of perkiness over time is tough, if not impossible, to avoid whether it’s as a result of pregnancy, weight loss, or aging. It’s no surprise women continue to seek nonsurgical methods of restoring perkiness, …
Even as the stigma surrounding plastic surgery continues to fade, some women still feel they will be judged if they elect to improve their bodies through surgery. That can be especially true for women who want to regain confidence in how they look and feel after having gone through pregnancy and childbirth. Some patients undergoing …
As breast surgery specialists, our plastic surgeons see many women who want to enhance the appearance of their breasts, but aren't sure what procedure they need. How can you determine at home if you need a breast lift, implants, or both? Here are some pointers from our Denver practice. A Starting Point If you're considering …
Skin is skin and fat is fat. When the skin is loose, it can be hard to identify which is which. How do you know the difference? Loose skin may look like fat because it takes up more surface area than tight skin. However, do not be fooled! You may have already accomplished the hardest …
The day after my breast lift with augmentation surgery at the Denver-based Center for Cosmetic Surgery, I removed my bra in front of the mirror before a shower. I couldn’t help but feel anxious to see the results from my surgery. The shape was better than I had imagined. The lower pole of my breasts …
Questions About Breast Lift Surgery Would I be able to have a tummy tuck done the same day as a breast lift? How difficult is it to remove implants under the muscle and put new ones in? Is it possible to have them replaced in conjunction with a breast lift? Will smoking affect my recovery? …
I saw two consults today who had previous breast implant surgery and came to me wanting new, bigger breast implants. During these discussions at my Denver practice, it became evident that both women thought that changing their implants ("re-doing" their augmentation surgery) would improve their breast shape. It doesn't. Changing implants, called an implant exchange, simply removes the …