Is this necrosis/something serious? I have been seeing my doctor weekly and he’s not concerned, but I am. (photo)

Going too large can cause a number of complications, many of which would require corrective surgery. Here are some of the more common complications: incision separation overly thin skin stretch marks implant migration  unnatural appearance overly firm breasts (in the case of saline implants)

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...

Hi mdw2018, 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 ...

At size 32, each 100 cc of implant corresponds to 1 cup size change.  200 cc implants should be able to get you to size C.  I always recommend women get the smallest implant possible.  Large implants will stretch the muscle and will descend.   Best Wishes,Gary Horndeski, M.D.

Hi deedeedy, I understand your concern and it is quite normal to be concerned about the outcome following a breast augmentation surgery. However, you are still in the early stages of the healing process at 14 days post op. Your will need to be patient at this moment and follow what your...

Hi.  There are very subtle differences between these implants.  They are slightly different in their level of cohesiveness, and they come in different sizes.  There are actually more cohesive implants that are available as well.  Having said that, I use both of these for different reasons, and...