How Can I Tell if my Breast Tissue is Torn?

The impant does not have a blood supply and it will remain cooler than your body. In circumstances where your breast is exposed, you may appreciate the temperature difference. However, it generally does not change viscosity within a few degrees of your body temperature. This may prompt your...

In general, saline implant leaks can be detected quite quickly. It is not unheard of to have them deflate within 24 hours. Having said that however, yours may be compromised and be leaking slowly, as you suggested. It is important you see your surgeon to have your implants examined to ensure...

Breast implants do not smell. There is something wrong. In the past there was one brand of implant that was filled with soybean oil instead of silicone and these did produce a foul odor. However, I doubt that you have these implants since they have long since be taken off the market. You...

Your question is a very good one. The subfascial technique is something I have been doing for 6 years and more than 400 cases. It is still uncommon in the U.S. but widely used in South America, Canada, and other countries. The fascia is a thin but tough layer on the surface of the muscle, so it...

It is still possible to use the axillary approach. This will be a more likely situation if you have saline implants and are planning on staying with saline implants. I prefer to use an endoscope for my transaxillary breast augmentations. However, I do not prefer to place silicone implants via...

Breast implants have many variables: projection, base width, volume, etc. There are lots of different "naturals" based on perception. We use implant sizers, which are gel implants with different volumes so you can see what 200 versus 400 cc looks like. It's not great to see the...