What are the side effects of laser breast enhancement?

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A: We are not aware of Laser Breast Enhancement

Harold J. Kaplan, MD

We are not aware of any procedure that uses lasers for breast enhancement.  We are aware of lasers that are marketed for other procedures such as pain management and hair growth that we also view as questionable. We would put this in the "questionable" category and stay away from any physician... more

A: There is no laser breast enhancement

Brooke R. Seckel, MD

No FDA approved lasers are used to enlarge the breasts. You may have heard of the 'laser breast lift' or "laser bra'. In this procedure, developed by dr. Stevens in los Angeles, the laser is used during surgery to tighten the tissues to help lift the breast. The laser is used as an adjunct to surgery biut... more

A: To my knowledge, there is no laser breast enhancment procedure

Sanjay Grover, MD

To my knowledge, there is no laser breast enhancment procedure. Lasers are used by very few plastic surgeons to de-epithelialize or peel the top layers of skin off during a breast reduction or breast lift. This is usually accomplished with a scalpel, however, there may be marketing benefits to use... more

A: Don't know what you're talking about

Richard P. Rand, MD

To my knowledge, there isn't anything called laser breast enhancement or laser breast augmentation.  Dr. Grant Stevens in L.A. has promoted a "laser Bra" breast lift but that's as close as I can think of here.

A: Laser breast surgery ????****????

Otto Joseph Placik, MD

Where did you read about this? I didn't know it even existed. There is one surgeon who promotes the concept of the laser breast lift. This essentially uses a laser to subsititute for a portion of the procedure. Can you forward any references?

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