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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 [...]
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 [...]
NATRELLE® COLLECTION GEL AND SALINE WARRANTY OPTIONS
Thursday, January 28th, 2010Breast Implant Warranty Options by NATRELLE® Collection:
The Allergan NATRELLE® Collection with exceptional warranties. Their lifetime product replacement policy occurs with both the Confidence Plus and Confidence Plus Premier. They do also have increased financial assistance to $3500 with the Confidence Plus Premier for silicone gel implants for which there is no enrollment fee necessary. Also, [...]
SILICONE GEL IMPLANTS BEVERLY HILLS
Thursday, January 21st, 2010SILICONE GEL IMPLANTS
Silicone gel implants are used widely now that moratorium for disuse of them has been lifted. We use silicone gel implants every week here in Beverly Hills. Patients fly in from all over the world, including Summerlin Las Vegas where Dr. Linder sees patients as well. Silicone gel implants with Allergan Pharmaceutical Corporation [...]
SILICONE GEL IMPLANTS FOR BREAST ASYMMETRY
Thursday, September 10th, 2009“A NATURAL RESULT”
The case example below indicates a young female who desired a very natural full B, small C, final result that had slight breast asymmetry.
Upon reviewing her preoperative photos, it is obvious that the right breast is slightly smaller than the left and that the right inframammary fold is higher than the left.
The patient desires to [...]
Considerations Prior to Undergoing Elective Breast Implant Surgery in Beverly Hills
Wednesday, April 1st, 2009Whenever patients consider having elective surgery, it is important that he or she make certain that the operation is truly the best procedure and will have long-lasting positive effects with minimal risks and complications.
The first consideration prior to undergoing Beverly Hills breast augmentation or augmentation mammoplasty procedure in any city, includes family history of breast [...]
Breast Implant Sizes to Consider, 125cc to 850cc
Monday, March 16th, 2009In general, breast implants vary in size and volume. As a result, this will obviously create the size of the breast.
There are three different style saline and three different style silicone implants with McGhan, Natrelle implants manufactured in 2009. The three styles of saline includes a style 68 low profile, also referred to [...]
Breast Implant Surface, Smooth or Textured
Thursday, March 12th, 2009Beverly Hills breast augmentation specialist, Dr. Linder, prefers smooth breast implants. Textured breast implants have been the mainstay of implants back in the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. Textured implants have been shown to reduce capsular contracture scar tissue formation when implants are placed above the muscle subglandular or retromammary.
However, textured implants are no [...]
Breast Augmentation Above versus Below the Muscle
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009Breast implants can be placed either above or below the muscle or placed within the dual plane, which means two-thirds under and the lateral one-third over.
At my Beverly Hills breast augmentation practice, we prefer to place the implants behind the muscle whenever possible because it helps to reduce scar tissue, capsular contracture as well as [...]