My BA is scheduled for March 18th, I was wanting to get a small tattoo this weekend, but my PS isn't open this weekend to call and ask. If I did get a tattoo, will that affect my surgery? It would be on my arm or thigh, not anywhere near my chest.
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Thank you for your question. In my practice, I have my patients try on different implant sizers within a normal bra and tight t-shirt in order to get a better feel for what's right. These should conform to the breast dimensions measured. Be sure to discuss these issues regarding implant si...
I agree that sizing at a consultation is critical. Rather than cup size, think in terms of the implant size, which is expressed in cubic centimeters (CCs).Remember that above 400 cc in size, implants can begin to significantly affect your muscles and bones. Most of the patients we see with "...
Hi MS Lauren,Here are a few tips for you because this is perhaps
the hardest decision for a patient to make, as well as the surgeon. Also see the video attached to my answer. We spend up to two hours for our BA consults
to be sure there is careful communication. We do a full exam in front of...
