Posted On: March 07, 2014 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
REQUIRING FULL BREAST LIFT The patient is an Armenian female presenting with severe weight loss which has caused her breasts to sag quite a bit. Not only a lot of loose skin, but the left breast is significantly wider and larger than the right. The patient is now post op four weeks after surgery, her […]
Read MorePosted On: February 12, 2014 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
The patient below shows an amazing preoperative evaluation showing three dramatic problems. The first is significant breast asymmetry. Notice the right breast is significantly larger and wider than the left. This is associated with, 1) A congenital thoracic chest wall asymmetry. 2) Severe pectus excavatum centrally with a depression deformity of the inner breast. This […]
Read MorePosted On: January 17, 2014 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
This preoperative photograph shows a patient with significant asymmetry of the inframammary fold. The inframammary fold is one of the most important, if not the most important, landmarks on the breast when performing breast augmentation surgery. Notably, on this patient her right inframammary fold is significantly lower than the left and also notable is a […]
Read MorePosted On: October 10, 2013 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Breast Implants Can Cause Cancer False: No studies or experimental data have ever been able to link breast implants with cancer. Breast Implants Must be Removed Every 10 Years False: There is no specific data on duration of time for implant replacement. The implants may last a lifetime or only a few years depending on […]
Read MorePosted On: September 26, 2013 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
We have included bioCorneum in the Back-to-Work Makeover as it is the ultimate scar treatment for patients worldwide. I have used bioCorneum for several years, even in its prior form of Kelo-cote, a similar product with silicone liquid, but now bioCorneum has added SPF30. Our co-surgeon on the Back-to-Work Makeover Project with Entertainment Tonight, Dr. […]
Read MorePosted On: July 19, 2013 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
High profile saline implants are one of the most used implants in my practice. The advantages of the high profile saline implants include increased fullness projection with decreased diameter. This implant allows women to look fuller without looking matronly and heavy. Patients do extraordinarily well with high profile saline implants overfilled because of reduced visible […]
Read MorePosted On: June 10, 2013 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Patients present to my office every day with breast hypoplasia. The term breast hypoplasia simply means small breasts, hypoplastic breasts with minimal breast growth and development. This patient’s example on her preop shows that she has hypoplastic breasts with involutional upper pole atrophy, loss of tissue going to the upper breast. She also some skin […]
Read MorePosted On: May 13, 2013 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
This patient presents with pseudoptosis with involutional upper pole atrophy, loss of fullness of her breast and increased skin laxity. This patient is an excellent candidate for augmentation mammoplasty procedure using the dual plane technique through a periareolar approach without a formal lift. She does not desire to have scars throughout her breasts for a […]
Read MorePosted On: May 10, 2013 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
The patient below presents with a 125-pound weight loss after a laparoscopic banding procedure leaving her with severe asymmetry, grade 3 ptosis (right breast significantly larger than the left with asymmetry), a significant abdominal pannus, skin laxity, rectus diastasis and lipodystrophy of the hips. The patient is now two months postoperative with 500 cc high […]
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