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How do I choose my breast implant size?

We offer a variety of options to women considering breast implants at our practice in Denver, Colorado. We offer both silicone and saline implants in many sizes in order to fit a range of breast dimensions and personal goals. Which size is right? The basis premise of implant sizing is to match the base width …

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Finding the Best Type of Breast Implants: What Denver Women Need to Know

Before stepping into your first breast augmentation consultation, it's helpful to do a bit of research. There is a lot of ground to cover during your one-on-one meeting, and sometimes breast implant details can get lost among other topics. Our patients from Denver, Ft. Collins, Colorado Springs, and beyond often want to know how they …

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The Center for Cosmetic Surgery

Steps to Avoid “Boob Greed”

boob greed noun \ ˈbüb ˈgrēd \ 1. excessive or rapacious desire for larger breasts after having breast augmentation surgery. What is a good size for breast augmentation? “Boob greed” is a term we use in our practice to describe a phenomenon that happens with certain breast augmentation patients who visit us from Denver, Colorado …

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The Center for Cosmetic Surgery

How to Be Decisive When Choosing Breast Implants

We see thousands of breast augmentation patients each year, so we realize choosing the right breast implant is a *big* deal!  Many women struggle over the decision of implant size. We offer breast implants in Denver in all shapes, sizes, profiles, and even “feels” that make it possible to give you the look you want.  The …

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The Center for Cosmetic Surgery

Breast Augmentation FAQ

Questions About Breast Augmentation What is the waiting period for pool/hot tub submersion after a breast augmentation? Does every consultation come with a vectra 3D screening? Where you do you perform your breast augmentation surgeries? Is it in a hospital? Is it possible to replace implants under the muscle? When will nipple sensation return? How …

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Colorful Gummy Bears

The Gummies Are Coming!

UPDATE: For additional information on breast augmentation and breast implants, see this more recent blog post. "410 approved" After years and years of waiting, that simple text sent by our Allergan breast implant representative yesterday at 4 p.m. signaled the FDA approval of the Natrelle® style 410, form-stable, highly-cohesive 5th generation "gummy" implants. We will now …

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Capsular Contraction: A New Solution

Today, I saw a breast augmentation patient in my Denver practice who has had multiple capsular contractions. This is a tough problem that only happens to a small percentage of people that undergo breast augmentation. But when it does, it's very frustrating for both the patient and for me. I genuinely want every patient I …

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3-D Breast Imaging is Here

The Center for Cosmetic Surgery recently purchased the Vectra® 3-D Breast Imaging System. Our new web page all about it will be live soon. We've been using this new technology in consultations for several weeks now and it has made a remarkable difference in the educational process. This system captures multiple pictures of a person's body and …

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Our Black Diamond Status

It's not necessarily true that a surgeon who does a high volume of a certain procedure is very good at it. But it is true that a surgeon can't be very good at a procedure unless he or she does a high volume.  In line with this but at the risk of sounding as if I'm bragging about …

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Patient Before and After Implant Revision

Breast Implant “Redo”― Helpful?

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 …

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