Archive for November, 2008
Surgical Approaches to Elective Breast Augmentation
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008There are many ways of skinning a cat and there are many ways of performing a breast augmentation. Some ways are simple, standard, predictable and safe. Other ways are more unpredictable and difficult to get perfect symmetry and may lead to increased risk of both immediate operative and postoperative complications. We enjoy doing the periareolar [...]
XM Radio Channel 24, The Pink Channel with Dr. Linder
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008Dr. Linder Hosting Issues on Plastic Surgery on XM Radio As of November 10th, Dr. Linder will be hosting issues on plastic surgery weekly on XM Channel 24. The Pink Channel is sponsored by the City of Hope Los Angeles for Breast Cancer Reconstruction. Other hosts have included Olivia Newton John, Pink and other celebrities. [...]
Breast Revision in Hollywood – Double-Bubble Breast Deformity and Ruptured Implants
Monday, November 10th, 2008Double-Bubble Breast Deformity and Ruptured Implants We see patients with double-bubble deformities associated with poorly positioned implants. In my Beverly Hills practice, I very much enjoy fixing and repairing breasts that present with a double-bubble deformity. This means simply that the breast implant is too high and the skin over-drapes it. The nipple is often [...]
Capsular Contracture – Breast Revision in Hollywood
Friday, November 7th, 2008Patients present with capsular contracture all the time in our practice. These patients are seen from throughout the United States and all over the world. Capsular contracture can be defined as scar tissue. Scar tissue can be thick and painful and when surrounding the breast implant can lead to a deformed appearance to the breast. [...]