Posted On: April 02, 2013 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
SILICONE GEL IMPLANT, A NATURAL LOOK The patient presents with bilateral breast dysphoria, loss of upper pole fullness of her upper breast, excellent candidate. Patient will do well with a style 15 silicone gel placed in the dual plane technique through a periareolar approach. Her preoperative photos show loss of upper pole fullness of her breast. […]
Read MorePosted On: March 20, 2013 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
BREAST DYSPHORIA, INVOLUTIONAL ATROPHY AND ABDOMINAL LAXITY This patient presents with bilateral breast dysphoria, involution upper pole atrophy, abdominal rectus diastasis and lipodystrophy of the iliac crest rolls. Her before photo shows complete loss of fullness of the upper poles of her breast as well as lipodystrophy of a muffin top and a lower abdominal skin […]
Read MorePosted On: March 09, 2013 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Patients present worldwide for plastic surgery here in Beverly Hills. Dr. Linder has a very large population of Latino patients presenting from all over the Los Angeles area. Because Los Angeles is a melting pot for cultures, race and ethnicities from worldwide, we see patients of all ethnicities and cultures. Interestingly, we see patients every […]
Read MorePosted On: December 26, 2012 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
High profile saline implants are excellent implants for women who are considering an augmentation mammoplasty procedure in order to gain fullness, volume, increased AP projection and reduce the lateral fullness or matronly appearance associated with low profile implants. The following examples are all women with high profile saline implants that in similar perspectives have increased AP fullness; […]
Read MorePosted On: December 10, 2012 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Patients present to me with significant laxity of their breasts after breastfeeding their children or significant weight loss. The question is to whether to do implants with a lift versus implants alone. It is very evident, as in the example below, that the implant with the lift has given this patient the greatest upper pole […]
Read MorePosted On: November 28, 2012 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
The above patient presents with significant nipple hypertrophy, left breast greater than right as well as hypoplastic breasts. She is a good candidate for augmentation mammoplasty procedure using high profile smooth round saline implants in the dual plane technique through a periareolar approach and a left nipple reduction reducing the left nipple through a superior pedicle flap. The inferior […]
Read MorePosted On: October 01, 2012 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
The patient presents with increasing painful breast deformity associated with scar tissue contracture after pregnancy. The double-bubble deformity is a reasonably common problem that I see throughout the month. These patients presents with severe encapsulation of the upper fold of the implant causing superior retroposition of the implant and a droopiness of the skin leading […]
Read MorePosted On: September 17, 2012 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Some patients may present with grade 1 or 2 ptosis, which may be lifted internally by maintaining a pocket of perfect dissection. When pockets are made overly enlarged such as lateral dissection, implants will often go lateral to the side and may have poor cleavage final results as well as increasing skin laxity and sagging. […]
Read MorePosted On: August 11, 2012 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
PERIAREOLAR APPROACH The example shows a before and after typical result of a bilateral breast augmentation performed on an African-American woman through the periareolar approach. I have never seen on my patients a hypertrophic or keloid scar of the periareolar in an African-American patient, having performed thousands of augmentations on women of color. The close-up […]
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