Breast

Breast augmentation surgery is a transformative procedure that enhances a woman’s breasts, providing a youthful and elegant appearance that celebrates femininity and creates a voluptuous figure. This procedure can help women feel more comfortable and confident in their bodies. Choosing the appropriate breast implant size is crucial for achieving natural-looking results and ensuring that the new breasts fit well with your lifestyle and activities. The right size should complement your body shape and align with your personal goals.   Understanding Breast Implant Sizes Understanding the dimensional characteristics of breast implants is essential for choosing the right option for you. Three critical measurements define the […]

“Mommy makeover” is defined as a cosmetic surgical procedure designed to reverse physical changes in a woman after childbirth.In Dr. Casas’s practice, a Mommy Makeover is a term that describes the process that women undergo to restore their pre-pregnancy body shape. It is always customized to address an individual woman’s shape and goal(s). Restoring your post pregnancy body starts with developing a healthy nutrition and exercise regimen.Dr. Laurie Casas can help you understand that it is only when you use a combination of rebuilding your core muscle tone and strength, adopting a healthy nutritional and supplement plan and then possibly considering […]

Multisite Analysis of 177 Consecutive Primary Breast Augmentations: Predictors for Reoperation Why is the overall reported revision rate so high (12-21%) for patients who have breast augmentation surgery for the first time? What is your reoperation rate for patients like me that want to have breast enhancement surgery with breast implants? The clinical data reported to the FDA by the three implant manufacturers (Sientra, Silimed, Mentor, and Allergan/ Inamed) states that their reoperation rates or revision surgery for primary or first time breast augmentation patients is 12-21%. There are many factors that play a role in why a patient has a second […]

Q. How do I know what breast implants to pick for my breast augmentation? A. Excellent question! First, I recommend consulting a board certified plastic surgeon with experience in aesthetic breast surgery. It is essential that you partner with an expert for this procedure as there are many components to an excellent outcome. 8 Tips to Help You Know How to Choose Breast Implants Choose your plastic surgeon with care and then google him or her. Be sure he or she is board certified by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS). Your aesthetic plastic surgeon should be able to present guided options for breast […]

Breast Augmentation Advancements Breast augmentation has long passed the test of time for safety and efficacy. Yet, the plastic surgery community has made technique modifications as well as product improvements to provide beneficial advancements to women interested in breast enhancement with breast implants. Let’s check out what you may not know. 1. Between 1991-2006, women only had saline breast implants available to them unless they required breast reconstruction or they had already had silicone implants placed. Since 2006, silicone implants have been available to women over 22 for breast augmentation. Women 18-22 years old can only choose saline implants. 2. There are thousands of […]

FAQ’s About Breast Augmentation Revision Surgery Breast augmentation offers an enhancement in appearance that has become widely accepted in recent years. The beauty in the results is long lasting. However, there are occasions when breast revision surgery is required. Depending upon the age that you have the procedure, you may need to replace your breast implants at least once in your lifetime. In the meantime, let’s review some of the frequently asked questions about breast augmentation. What makes breast revision surgery complex? Breast revision surgery is generally more complex than the original surgery. The degree of complexity depends upon numerous factors […]

www.casas.md/ Breast Augmentation does not need necessarily require a secondary or revision surgery. In the right hands with the gifted talent of a highly accomplished breast surgeon, the results from breast augmentation may last a lifetime, depending upon your age. Still there are variables to consider before having breast augmentation, as follows. A select number of breast surgeons know how to take precautions to reduce the risk of revision breast surgery before you decide on breast augmentation. This includes offering numerous ways for you to try on different styles and types of breast implants in different types of clothing to obtain an […]

www.casas.md/ Choosing your Chicago plastic surgeon wisely is important. This is particularly true for breast enhancement and revision breast surgery to avoid the risk of unnecessary re-operation and uncorrectable poor surgical outcomes. In upcoming weeks, we’ll be giving you pointers for selecting the right plastic surgeon for all breast enhancement procedures. Right now, let’s consider breast augmentation and revision breast surgery. For breast augmentation, the proper selection of breast implants with the aid of the right breast surgeon using the 5-point system will help avoid troubles, including: • An inappropriate breast implant size that may make your breasts look like a sock, basketball […]

Breast Lift – www.casas.md/ Breast Lift, also known as Mastopexy, elevates and firms the breasts to compliment your figure. Women that have experienced changes and loss of skin elasticity from pregnancy, breastfeeding, weight fluctuations, aging, gravity, and those with imperfect genetic traits may desire the breast Lift. Breast Lift techniques offer the potential to treat a variety of concerns, depending upon your desires and the recommendations of your plastic surgeon. More women have become interested in the breast lift due to advancements in techniques performed by select plastic surgeons that provide additional benefits, including: For women who do not want breast implants or […]

Breast Augmentation – www.casas.md/ Breast augmentation has been performed in the United States for over 45 years. The good news is that techniques and technology have vastly improved to deliver an overall high satisfaction rate. Today, breast augmentation is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures. In the past, the placement of breast implants may have been considered an extensive and complex procedure, requiring significant downtime and discomfort. Today, plastic surgeons know how to stay ahead of pain. Many women return to work within a week following the procedure. Formerly, many women were concerned about breast implants safety. Today, the plastic surgery […]