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Plastic surgery of the breast is one of the most common surgical procedures done in the specialty. Breast augmentation is the number one surgical procedure performed in the specialty. Included procedures are breast augmentation, breast lift (mastopexy), and breast reconstruction A wealth of information on breast implants is also included under this section. Because breast surgical procedures are very common sometimes they are perceived as being simple. The wealth of information by leading experts in the field of plastic surgery on this section of the website will provide you with a large amount of educational material on breast plastic surgery so you can make well informed decisions.

Breast Aesthetics Procedures

  • Breast Augmentation

    Breast enlargement surgery can help women gain fuller, more even breasts using implants to address underdevelopment or changes after pregnancy or weight loss.

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    VAN NATTA Breast Augmentation.mp4PSC 101

    Bruce Van Natta MD

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  • Breast Augmentation Revision

    Even in the face of proper planning and execution of a breast implant surgery, changes can and do occur leading to the consideration of undergoing breast implant revision surgery.

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    GLICKSMAN BREAST REVISION 101_1.mp4PSC 101

    Caroline Glicksman MD

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  • Breast Implants

    Augmentation mammoplasty, or breast augmentation, is typically performed to enlarge small, underdeveloped breasts or breasts that have decreased in size.

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    Breast Aesthetics | Plastic Surgery Channel-4PSC 101

    William P. Adams Jr. MD

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  • Mastopexy

    Loss of skin elasticity, gravity, weight loss, and pregnancy cause sagging  of  the breasts. A breast lift can raise and firm them, resulting in a more youthful breast contour.

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    Breast lift surgeryPSC 101

    Bruce Van Natta MD

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  • Breast Reconstruction

    Breast reconstruction is achieved through several plastic surgery techniques that attempt to restore a breast to near normal shape, appearance and size following mastectomy.

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    reconstructive breast surgeryPSC 101

    Caroline Glicksman MD

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  • Breast Reduction

    Patients who undergo breast reduction surgery frequently are seeking relief from physical symptoms caused by the excessive weight of large breasts.

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    Breast ReductionPSC 101

    Caroline Glicksman MD

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  • Gynecomastia

    Gynecomastia originates from the Greek for “women-like breasts.” Surgery benefits include a firmer, flatter, more contoured chest, which may boost self-confidence.

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    ELLIOTT GYNECOMASTIA_1.mp4PSC 101

    Dr. Mark Elliot

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  • Fat Injection / Lipo Injection

    Fat injected into the breasts can produce long-lasting and natural-appearing results.

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    THORNTON BREAST ENHANCEMENT WITH FAT_1.mp4PSC 101

    Dr. Lee Thornton

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  • Cohesive Gel Implants

    Also known as Gummy-bear implants are form/ shape stable. Ideal for constricted breasts, asymmetries and reconstruction. Not FDA approved in the US.

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    Cohesive Gel ImplantsPSC 101

    Dr. William P. Adams Jr.

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  • Silicone Implants

    Most common implant in use. Silicone shell filled with silicone gel. Most natural feeling breast implant.

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    THORNTON SILICONE BREAST IMPLANTS_1.mp4PSC 101

    Lee Thornton MD

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  • Saline Implants

    Solid silicone rubber outer shell filled with sterile salt water. Saline implants are filled at the time of surgery; thus may be inserted via a smaller incision than silicone implants.

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    VAN NATTA SALINE BREAST IMPLANTS.mp4PSC 101

    Dr. Bruce Van Natta

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John R. Griffin, MD offers all aspects of plastic surgery including breast augmentation, tummy tuck, facelift...

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