All posts tagged "breast implants"

  • PSC Media Wire
    Biofilms Cause Havoc for Breast Implants

    Recent statistics show as many as 60-thousand patients a year  experience capsular contracture in the United States...

  • The Surgeon Minute
    New Breast Implant Option for Women, New Jersey

    Women who are considering breast augmentation now have more options when it comes to choosing their breast...

  • The Surgeon Minute
    Breasts Get a Boost with Internal Bra, Seattle, Washington

    If you’re faced with having a mastectomy and considering breast reconstruction or a breast lift with implants to restore shape and size after pregnancy, then you should know about a procedure called an internal bra. Dr. Richard Baxter, an expert in breast reconstruction says the problem is that all breast lifts tend...

  • PSC Media Wire
    A Third U.S. Breast Implant Manufacturer Means More Choices for Women

    A third U.S. breast implant manufacturer means more choices for women and could lead to better results...

  • The Surgeon Minute
    Breast Lift or Breast Augmentation?

    The breast lift and breast augmentation; Meridian Mississippi plastic surgeon tells how to decide which procedure is right for you. According to Dr. Lee Thornton, a board certified plastic surgeon, one of the most difficult areas to grasp as a patient is when and how to choose between breast implants, a breast...

  • The Surgeon Minute
    Louisville Plastic Surgeon: Avoiding Breast Augmentation Pitfalls

    A Louisville, Kentucky plastic surgeon tells how to avoid potential pitfalls in breast augmentation surgery.  Each year, millions of women undergo the procedure and according to some reports, patient satisfaction is as high as 98 percent. Learn how you too can have a great outcome and avoid common pitfalls associated with breast...

  • The Surgeon Minute
    New Competitor in the Silicone Breast Implant Industry

    By Carolynn Grimes ThePlasticSurgeryChannel.com There’s a new competitor in the silicone breast implant industry that will lead...

  • PSC Media Wire
    PIP Breast Implant Crisis – Plastic Surgeons Across U.S. Receive Calls

    PIP breast implant crisis.  Plastic surgeons’ offices across the United States are receiving a growing number of phone calls from worried patients. The concerns come on the heels of the breast implant scandal in Europe. Although the scandal from the Poly Implant Prothese (PIP) crisis has been overseas, some surgeons here in...

  • PSC Media Wire
    Plastic Surgeons React to Breast Implant Founders Arrest

    By Carolynn Grimes ThePlasticSurgeryChannel.com Plastic Surgeons from ThePlasticSurgeryChannel.com react to the arrest today of the faulty French...

  • The Surgeon Minute
    California Surgeon Discusses Choosing a Breast Implant

    Which breast implant should I choose? It’s a common question for anyone who’s decided they are ready...

  • The Surgeon Minute
    The French Breast Implant Crisis

    The fallout from the French breast implant crisis has left women worldwide confused and worried.  “No implant...

  • The Surgeon Minute
    FDA Issues safety signal on ALCL & breast implants

    The FDA made a statement concerning a  potential small association between breast implants and ALCL today 1-26-11....

  • Breakthroughs in Plastic Surgery
    Breast Implants $46.5M Settlement, Who Gets the Money?

    Breast implants settlement money was in the hands of plastic surgery attorney John O’Quinn. He died in October 2009. Who gets the money? Following the death of plastic surgery attorney John O’Quinn, his estate has agreed to pay around $46 million dollars to more than 3,000 female clients who had been overbilled....

  • Male Pec Implants – The Truth

    There have been increases in the number of men who want to enhance their bodies through cosmetic surgery. Many men who can’t achieve their desired results from working out or can’t find the time to make it to the gym rely on pectoral implant surgery to enhance the appearance of their bodies. ...

  • Choosing the Right Breast Implants

    Breast implants are used in a plastic surgery procedure called breast augmentation or augmentation mammaplasty, which helps to increase the size or improve the contour of female breasts, usually for cosmetic or reconstructive reasons. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, breast augmentation is the most commonly performed cosmetic surgery performed...