Breast reduction, then implants: Stacy’s story
Stacy, a woman in her forties, was unhappy with her breast size and shape. During her regular workout routine, she would constantly say to herself, “Breasts, stay put!”, but her breasts had other ideas. She saw herself as a “sloppy 36/38C” and sought to get them tightened up. A surgeon in Fairfield County provided a solution, and in 2006 she underwent a breast reduction and lift. He had warned her that in ten or so years she might want implants to counteract the effects of age and gravity.
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The latest technology in breast implants
Have you or a friend contemplated breast implants? Has your research made you wonder which are the safest? Which might feel and look more natural? How much they cost? And, will I be happy with my decision in the long run?
The Top 5 Myths about Breast Implants Debunked!
You’ve been thinking about breast implants, but your friends or the internet have scared you off with myths that are misinformed at best, while others are just plain wrong! Here are the top five myths about implants that deserve to be debunked:Continue Reading The Top 5 Myths about Breast Implants Debunked!
Smaller incisions make happier breast implant patients
Have you been seriously considering breast implants? Did you know that you not only have a choice of the type of implant you prefer (silicone or saline), but your plastic surgeon also has a choice between the traditional implant delivery method of using their fingers for insertion or a NEWER technique using the Keller Funnel 2, a device that gently slips a silicone implant into place? This allows the surgeon to place the implant gently and with very little force, and with a much smaller incision (about half the size of a traditional scar).Continue Reading Smaller incisions make happier breast implant patients
Which Breast Implant Is Best for You?
You have made the decision to have breast augmentation with implants. Now you face another major choice—which type of implant is best for you? “It is all dependent on how much tissue you are starting with,” says Dr. Deborah Pan, one of Esana’s award winning board-certified breast surgery specialists. Which type of implant does she prefer? “I use them all,” she explains. Dr. Pan works closely with her patients to explain the pros and cons of all three types so that each patient derives maximum benefit, comfort, and satisfaction.Continue Reading Which Breast Implant Is Best for You?