Getting breast implants is exciting, and the decision to undergo breast augmentation surgery is one that’s usually made after months, or even years, of thinking about it. In most cases, patients enjoy their results for many years. Occasionally, however, we see women who need breast augmentation revision surgery at our Denver practice. The reasons vary as to why someone may … Read more
“Mommy Makeover” surgery addresses a woman’s breasts and tummy post-pregnancy in a single surgery. The surgery always consists of a Tummy Tuck and Breast Surgery of either a Breast Reduction, Breast Augmentation, Breast Lift alone, or with implants. The combination of two or three surgeries saves the patient recovery time, adds minimal additional risk, saves patient from taking more time … Read more
Before stepping into a breast augmentation consultation it is beneficial to do some initial research about what kind of breast implants are available in the U.S. There is a lot of ground to cover during a breast consultation and understanding the different implant options can get lost among other topics within the consultation. Bringing questions about breast implants to your … Read more
boob greed noun 1. excessive or rapacious desire for larger breasts after having breast augmentation surgery. “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 Springs, and other areas. The scenario typically goes like this: The patient takes ample time to choose an … Read more
The New York Times published an article on March 21, 2017 about the incidence of a rare lymphoma related to breast implants. This article references an FDA report, “Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL).” This is a rare and treatable type of T-Cell lymphoma that can develop around breast implants. BIA-ALCL is not the more commonly diagnosed cancer of … Read more