Breast Revision
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Wednesday, March 31st, 2010Bottoming out can be a significant problem with breast augmentation surgery. In fact, implants placed in a perfect subpectoral or dual plane pocket over time can bottom out. This can occur when patients either have increased skin laxity to their breasts, weight fluctuation and change or have poor inframammary fold support with underwire bras during [...]
Breast Revision and Mini Abdominoplasty
Monday, March 1st, 2010COMBINATION PROCEDURE, BREAST REVISION AND MINI ABDOMINOPLASTY IN BEVERLY HILLS
The patient below presented to Dr. Linder from Beaumont, Texas. She was unhappy with the hardening and scar tissue as well as the appearance of her breasts. She had painful breast deformity with significant scar tissue and encapsulation of the pockets. The nipples were also significantly [...]
PATIENT TESTIMONIALS BEVERLY HILLS
Friday, January 8th, 2010PATIENT TESTIMONIALS
Each and every month we post testimonials from patients from throughout the United States and throughout the world who have undergone plastic surgery procedures with us. We are thrilled, honored and humbled by the testimonials that we receive.
“Dear Dr. Linder, Thank you for making C’s surgery and my surgery wonderful experiences. You really listened [...]
CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE BEVERLY HILLS
Wednesday, December 30th, 2009Breast Revision: Capsular Contracture
What is capsular contracture? Capsular contracture is simply scar tissue hardening around implants in which the patient can have severely disfigured and painful breasts. We see this every week, as Dr. Linder specializes in breast revision surgery, seeing patients both in his Beverly Hills office as well as in Las Vegas.
Capsular contracture [...]
RUPTURED SALINE IMPLANTS BEVERLY HILLS
Monday, December 14th, 2009Whenever a patient presents with a ruptured implant, we highly recommend that the implant be removed and replaced as soon as possible. Ruptured saline implants are usually clinically obvious as one breast will be significantly smaller than the other. The crack or rupture can occur either from the shall itself, most commonly with textured implants, [...]
BREAST REVISION, DOUBLE-BUBBLE
Tuesday, December 8th, 2009BREAST REVISION, DOUBLE-BUBBLE DEFORMITY
Patients who present frequently for breast revision surgery to my Beverly Hills as well as Las Vegas practice, present with double-bubble deformity. By definition, a double-bubble deformity is when the implant is too high or superiorly retropositioned and the skin over-drapes the implant in an unnatural appearance. This can be fixed using [...]
BREAST BIOPSIES, EVEN WITH NEGATIVE DIAGNOSTIC TESTING
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009In my practice, I believe that all breast masses have to be considered very seriously, especially breast masses that are enlarging over a short period of time. As a case example, recently we saw a patient who had an unremarkable ultrasound showing no evidence of malignancy, no microcalcifications and no indication per radiology for any [...]
SYMMASTIA BREAST REVISION REPAIR
Monday, November 16th, 2009Symmastia is a condition in which the skin and tissue of the breast sternal area and the midline is longer attached. This can occur either due to genetic congenital deformity or technical difficulties or poor postoperative results from plastic surgery. In the last two weeks, we have repaired two patients with severe symmastia. One person [...]
BREAST REVISION BEVERLY HILLS TESTIMONIAL
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009I felt after reading this I would share Laura’s thoughts.
To Dr. Linder and all your amazing Staff:
“Since the first time I called your office, I felt completely at peace and totally comfortable. Adriana was the first person I spoke with. She is so patient and caring. She made me feel that there was no wrong [...]
BREAST REVISION
Thursday, October 1st, 2009CASE EXAMPLE, BREAST REVISION – CLEAVAGE #2
The above patient presents with laterally displaced implants placed through the transaxillary approach where the parasternal muscle attachments under the pectoralis were never released, causing her to have laterally displaced implants; cleavage greater than 10 cm. She was very distraught and unhappy with the appearance of her breasts and [...]