Is the bigger implant Motiva 1050cc or Mentor 800cc & which is the better brand?

This is a great questions. Since 2010 there have been no reports of BIA-ALCL in Motiva implants. However, these implants are not smooth but very finely "textured;" about 4 microns. They feel almost like velvet. The data suggest that this fine texturing might help them resist capsular...

Hi! Very interesting question! Yes, I believe it would be. Especially if you’re afraid of larger implants looking too heavy. Because of your nipple to fold ratio and your height, I think they would probably be too big. Plus, if you go too big at first and you end up not liking it, reducing y...

To overcome a tuberous or contracted breast deformity a round implant would have more ability to shape the breast as the gel is more firm and it does give more shape to the breast. The Ergonomix is a more natural shape with less upper pole fill which would also work in a tuberous breast but...

Thanks for the question. The implant volume depends on the several factors and your breast base and tissue envelope are two most important determinants. You have to be mindful of the projection you are looking for at the end of treatment. Also consider sub pectoral placement of implant and you...

Our responses here are heretic and for our patients. It is best you direct your questions to your surgeon. That said, everyone’s pain threshold is different. Subfascial and subglandular implant placement allows for a more rapid recovery than subpectoral, sub-muscular, or dual plane placement. ...

Dear Generous610778, breast implant type and sizing selection is a complicated process and requires a detailed consultation that includes a discussion of your goals, a detailed examination, and a lengthy discussion. But the decision will always start and end with the patient. When it comes to...