Breast Revision
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Monday, July 26th, 2010It is unbelievable to me, seeing the number of revisions that I perform, that patients have no idea what implants they have received from past surgeons. Not only do they not know the manufacturer of the implants, they often do not know the volume in cc’s, the shape of the implant or whether they are [...]
Examination Of The Implanted Breast
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010MASS VERSUS IMPLANT EDGE
Many patients present to Dr. Linder for breast revision surgery. They have concerns over “feeling something that is just not right” within one or both breasts. It is important to decipher whether there is a mass, lesion, scar tissue contracture or the implant edge that is leading the patient to this disfigurement [...]
Ultimate Scar Cream, Kelo-Cote
Monday, July 19th, 2010KELO-COTE INFOMERCIAL
Because Dr. Linder performs so many surgeries where scarring is such a significant part of his procedures, including mastopexies, breast lifts, abdominoplasties and breast augmentations, reducing the scarring is absolutely a main necessity. The best product that we have used, certainly in the last decade, has been Kelo-cote or Bio Corneum. Kelo-cote is a [...]
RUPTURED SILICONE GEL IMPLANT
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010Dr. Linder sees patients throughout the world who present for breast revision surgery, especially ruptured silicone gel implants. Interestingly, mammograms can show the implants to be intact; however, without a true MRI, often the implants are found clinically in the operating room to be completely dissolved and ruptured.
Case in point, the above patient is a [...]
BREAST CAPSULOTOMY RECOVERY
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010EHOW.COM
HOW TO DO JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING
An interesting article is written by Mark Mingaman, who is a contributing writer for eHow.com, specifically to breast revision surgery. This is the second article Dr. Linder has been quoted on for capsular contracture. Dr. Linder describes that 15 to 20 percent of women who have augmentation will experience capsular [...]
Bottoming Out, Beverly Hills Revision Surgery
Tuesday, June 1st, 2010Patients present to Dr. Linder every week for revision surgery. This is one of his fortes. Breast revision surgery requires experience, judgment and talent and many years of experience in performing augmentation mammoplasty as well as breast lifts, breast reductions and breast enhancement surgeries. Combining all of that general knowledge will increase [...]
Double Bubble Deformity Beverly Hills
Friday, April 30th, 2010SEVERE BREAST DEFORMITY
The below patient presents with severe Baker IV capsular contracture with malpositioning of implants, done through the transaxillary approach. Her preoperative view shows complete distortion with superior retropositioning of the implant with hardening and a grotesque appearance to her breast. The patient works in the entertainment industry and this is obviously distressful for [...]
AESTHETIC MEETING 2010
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGERY
Dr. Linder has had the opportunity to attend the 2010 Aesthetic Society Meeting for the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons. Interesting course topics included Breast Revision Surgery, Surgery using Acellular Dermal Matrix or ADM as well as Neo Pocket Formation for Severe Breast Deformities, including Symmastia and Malposition of [...]
Launching Of New Website, Breast Implant Las Vegas.com
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010Breastimplantlasvegas.com will be launched in the very near future. This site has been developed in order to educate patients with breast augmentation surgery in general. We go through all the specifics and facts of breast augmentation surgery, including the history of breast augmentation, the chemical composition of silicone itself, the postoperative care and management of [...]
CLEAVAGE REPAIR STATUS POST BREAST AUGMENTATION – BEVERLY HILLS
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010Patients present to my office weekly for breast revision surgery. Cleavage is an important determinant and final result after breast augmentation procedures. The patient in the photos underwent augmentation mammoplasty procedure by a different surgeon with obviously poor cleavage. This was done through the transaxillary approach in which the parasternal attachments of the pectoralis major muscle [...]
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