Breast Augmentation
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Tuesday, April 6th, 2010BEVERLY HILLS BREAST AUGMENTATION
In certain patients, especially those who are thin and have ectomorphic build, high profile implants are an excellent choice for augmentation mammoplasty procedure. We place implants in the majority of patients, including this example below, using the dual plane technique, two-thirds under the muscle and one-third lateral above.
The periareolar approach was used [...]
Mommy Makeover Beverly Hills
Tuesday, March 30th, 2010This patient is an excellent candidate for combined augmentation mammoplasty procedure, abdominoplasty, as well as tumescent lipo-sculpting of hips and inner and outer thighs. The patient has had a cesarian section and has had delivery of three children. On breast exam, she has involutional upper pole atrophy, loss of complete fullness of her upper breast [...]
Immediate Postoperative Breast Augmentation
Thursday, March 25th, 2010In the thousands of breast augmentations and breast revisions, breast reductions and breast lifts that Dr. Linder has performed, he continues to address the compression and immediate postsurgical garment or dressings in a similar fashion. We do not use a surgical brassiere or any form of brassiere immediately after surgery in the operating room. Rather, [...]
International Patients Beverly Hills
Monday, March 22nd, 2010INTERNATIONAL PATIENTS -BEVERLY HILLS
The patient below presented from England for augmentation mammoplasty procedure using silicone gel implants. This patient is an elegant lady who desired moderate plus silicone gel implants through the periareolar approach in order to have some upper pole fullness and some narrowing along the lateral breast. Please see her “after” photographs with [...]
Postoperative Management Of Our Augmented Beverly Hills Patients
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010Acute v. Delayed
In the Acute Phase or first six weeks postoperatively, Dr. Linder instructs his patients not to do any heavy lifting over five pounds to prevent bleeding and hematomas, as well as to refrain from aspirin, Advil, Motrin, Excedrin, Ibuprofen or blood thinning products which could cause clotting deficiencies.
Acutely, we also make every attempt [...]
Compression Garment Mechanisms Beverly Hills
Friday, March 12th, 2010Compression garments are used in a multitude of recovery procedures, status post plastic and reconstructive surgery. The garments include facial surgery garments, contour garments, as well as postsurgical compression garments which may include surgical brassieres with compression as well as girdles and binders for abdominal contouring as well as thigh liposuction and contouring procedures. The [...]
High Profile Breast Implants Beverly Hills
Monday, February 22nd, 2010HIGH PROFILE IMPLANT EXPERIENCE
BEVERLY HILLS STYLE
The below example shows a patient who has undergone breast augmentation with high profile silicone gel implants from Allergen Pharmaceuticals. Notice how the high profiles or tapered implants, reducing the lateral flattening and matronly appearance of the breast which allows on her postoperative photo to keep and maintain a sleek [...]
COMBINATION PROCEDURES in BEVERLY HILLS
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010Patients arrive to my Beverly Hills office consultation for combination procedures every week. Combination procedures, including augmentation, breast lifts, tummy tucks, and lipo-contouring of the body can be performed simultaneously as long as the patient is healthy and the operating room time is kept within, in my opinion, five hours of surgery under general anesthesia.
The [...]
BREAST AUGMENTATION WITH BREAST LIFT IN BEVERLY HILLS
Tuesday, January 5th, 2010As women proceed in their aging process, breast lifts become a more prevalent surgery in our practice. The skin becomes more lax as time goes on and aging occurs both by gravitation as well as with weight fluctuation changes. Breast augmentations are often performed with breast lifting procedures in women in their 40s, 50s, and [...]
Breast Augmentation Questions Bizymoms Have
Thursday, October 29th, 2009Bizymoms.com is a website dedicated to issues for mothers. Dr. Linder is pleased to have done an expert interview on bizymoms.com on October 27, 2009. His specific article on breast augmentation can be found at the following website.
Bizymoms.com is a very large and fast-growing website that is dedicated to mothers of the United States. This [...]