Why Do Breast Implants Become Asymmetrical? While some minor asymmetry can be expected after augmentation, significant differences in size, shape, or position may develop due to: How Breast Revision Restores Balance Breast revision surgery is customized to your concerns and aesthetic goals. Depending on the underlying cause of asymmetry, Dr. […]
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The Average Lifespan of Breast Implants On average, modern breast implants last anywhere from 10-20 years, though many can last even longer without complications. The materials used in both saline and silicone implants withstand daily activity. However, factors like your lifestyle, body changes, and personal health can impact the longevity […]
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Capsular Contracture A small amount of scar tissue naturally forms around your breast implants while you recover. The scar tissue is formed as part of your body’s wound response to a foreign item in your body. The scar tissue helps keep the breast implant in place and protect it. However, […]
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What Is an Oncoplasty Procedure? Oncoplasty is a reconstructive surgical technique used to correct or improve the appearance of a person’s body after cancer surgery. The procedure can be performed on any area of the body where cancer has been removed, and the surrounding tissue needs to be improved for cosmetic […]
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What is breast reconstruction? Breast reconstruction is a specialized procedure available with Dr. Lisa Hunsicker of Revalla Plastic Surgery and Medical Aesthetics. This procedure is used to recreate the breast mound after a mastectomy or physical injury and disfigurement. It may also include nipple reconstruction to help women look and […]
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