Archive for August, 2008
Combination Body Sculpting – Beverly Hills Plastic Surgery
Friday, August 29th, 2008Today’s Blog deals with combination Procedures of Body Work, including breast implants, breast lifts, tummy tucks and total body lipo sculpting. In general, several factors are important when determining which combination of procedures can be performed and the health condition of the patient must be taken into consideration. First, if a patient has any significant [...]
Results of Explantation of Breast Implants in Hollywood
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008Patients who undergo explantation of their breast implants without reimplantation of their implants can have serious consequences of skin laxity and may have a very horrid appearance to their breasts. Some, however, may do quite well, those who have not had enormous implants placed. Interestingly, in this weeks issue, August 14, 2008, of the National [...]
Silicone v. Saline, Hollywood Finest
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008Placement of silicone breast implants has great advantages and disadvantages versus saline breast implants. Let us go through the most important ones. The Advantages of Silicone Breast Implants are: 1. Silicone implants are very useful in patients who have minimal amounts of breast tissue. As stated before, women who are very, very thin and have [...]
Placement of Breast Implants the Beverly Hills Style
Friday, August 8th, 2008Today’s blog has to do with the placement of breast implants, whether saline or silicone. In general, breast implants should usually be placed subpectoral (behind the muscle) whenever possible because: it reduces encapsulation and scar tissue reduces visibility and palpability of the bag it just looks more natural in appearance There are cases of placing [...]
Hollywood Celebrity Breast Augmentation
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008As a Beverly Hills plastic surgeon, I operate on patients of all walks of life. Patients, however, who are in the public’s eye aka Hollywood celebrities, actresses and models, make a living off of their appearance and therefore their breast augmentation surgery must be done perfectly and the judgment of the size of breast implants [...]