If you’ve undergone breast augmentation or are considering it, you might be wondering “how long do breast implants last.” It’s a valid concern, as breast implants are not designed to be lifelong devices. This blog post covers what you need to know about breast implant longevity, including when to replace them, the durability of different… Continue Reading »
If you’re considering breast implant removal, you likely have numerous questions! The answer to the question of whether or not an explantation procedure is right for you is certainly a personal one—but it’s best to make the decision with counseling from a board-certified plastic surgeon. Our Swan Center plastic surgeons have decades of combined knowledge… Continue Reading »
When you start to think about breast augmentation, it’s natural to want to know the secrets to great results. You’re already on the right track! The best outcomes are possible when you are curious and involved in your breast augmentation journey—which usually starts with finding a skilled surgeon who makes you feel secure and whose… Continue Reading »
While we often talk about our breasts in terms of cup size, a woman’s frame and proportions are far more important factors for choosing breast implants. If your shoulders or frame are wide, then what will work on your body won’t have much in common with what works on women who are petite and narrow-chested…. Continue Reading »
So you’ve decided to go ahead with breast augmentation. Or perhaps you’ve already had breast implant surgery, but you just want a little more oomph. Either way, there are procedures that can help you get the most out of your new curves while retaining a completely natural aesthetic (our specialty)! Read on for our Atlanta… Continue Reading »
As you may have heard, Allergan issued a voluntary worldwide recall of its BIOCELL textured breast implants on July 24th, 2019, at the request of the FDA. This is a precautionary measure to further reduce the risk of a very rare form of cancer called BIA-ALCL (breast implant-associated large cell lymphoma). If you are a… Continue Reading »
In the age of tiny homes, upcycling, and clean eating, minimalism is a concept more people are getting behind these days. And now, it seems that “less is more” is carrying over into bras and breast size preferences. On the red carpet as well as in that ubiquitous icon of breast aesthetics, Victoria’s Secret, we’re… Continue Reading »
One of the most common questions women who are considering breast augmentation ask is, “What is the perfect size and shape for me?” One of the most common mistakes made, is choosing an implant that is too big and proves an unnatural amount of projection. In Atlanta, breast augmentation is a fairly common procedure, but… Continue Reading »
Although many in Atlanta and elsewhere in America typically take on a “bigger is better” approach to everything (and food, cars, houses, etc…), breast reduction surgery ranks as one of the most popular plastic surgeries for women. According to recent statistics, there is roughly one breast reduction surgery performed for every two breast augmentation (enhancement)… Continue Reading »
Just as there are different shapes and sizes of breast implants, there are different types of breast lift surgeries. One type of breast lift surgery is known as a concentric breast lift surgery. This type of breast lift is for less extreme cases and can be performed under local anesthesia. An incredibly small amount of… Continue Reading »