When traveling, can TSA see my silicone implants on the full body scanners they use at airport security?

Thank you for your question. "Tissue based planning" relies on your chest and breast measurements and is the safest way to ensure good long term results. Your surgeon should determine what size and projection are necessary to give you your desired result based on your body's measurements. The...

Sorry to hear about the issues that you have been experiencing, however only an in person examination by a physician will help determine the cause of your pain.

A plastic surgeon might be able to use a periareolar incision for retromuscular breast implant placement, but it is very difficult. This incision can a create a pale, depigmented, visible scar right in the line of sight and also  exposes the implant to bacteria within the nipple/areola...

Thank you for sharing your question and photographs.  I see your area of concern but there appears to be a clear separation between your breasts, making synmastia less likely.  Additionally, due to swelling in your breast tissue your implants are being held high against your chest.  As your resu...

Hello and thank you for your question. You are a great candidate for a breast augmentation.   The choice of the 435cc implant truly depends on your individual breast measurements.  The size, profile, and shape of the implant is based on your desired breast size/shape, your chest wall m...

Patients often think in terms of cup size when considering augmentation. Unfortunately, devices are sized in terms of milliliters (cc) of volume. This can lead to some confusion when sizing. Additionally, it is important to remember that cup size itself is not standardized with variations from...