Breast Lift: With and Without Implants
Women in Las Vegas considering a breast lift will ultimately decided whether or not they will also have a breast augmentation. Here’s what you need to know. Continue reading
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What Is BIA-ALCL, and What Are Your Risks?
I’ve noticed some patients who come in for breast augmentation consultations at our Las Vegas practice are asking about ALCL, a condition associated with textured breast implants that’s been in the news lately. With that in mind, I want to use this blog post to explain BIA-ALCL (Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma). Facts About BIA-ALCL To begin with, BIA-ALCL is not breast cancer, nor is it a cancer of the breast tissue. These are 2 of the biggest misconceptions people have about this illness. Instead, BIA-ALCL involves the scar tissue that naturally forms around a breast implant, which is … Continue reading
What You Need to Know About Breast Implant Placement: Above and Below the Muscle
There are two types of implant placement available to those seeking breast augmentation in Las Vegas. There is submuscular placement, or placement of the implant under the pectoral muscle, and submammary/subglandular placement, which is placement over the pectoral muscle, just under the breast tissue. It’s important to keep in mind that no single placement is right for every patient, and there are a number of factors to consider when choosing placement, including body type, desired results, and implant size/type. Continue reading
5 Things You Need to Know About Breast Revision Surgery
Here are 5 things you need to know when considering breast revision surgery, including incision placement, materials used, and researching surgeon credentials. Continue reading
Always Ask Your Prospective Breast Augmentation Surgeon These 5 Questions
Before breast augmentation, you’ll consider important decisions with your prospective surgeon. Here are the top 5 questions to ask. Continue reading
