Posted On: March 09, 2009 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Most people are aware that breast implants come in many different sizes. What you may not know, is that they also come in a variety of shapes. For example; there are anatomical (tear drop) shaped implants, there are round implants, which come in high and moderate-profile and are available smooth or textured, and then there are reconstructive […]
Read MorePosted On: January 07, 2009 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Breast implants can be placed either above or below the muscle or placed within the dual plane, which means two-thirds under and the lateral one-third over. At my Beverly Hills breast augmentation practice, we prefer to place the implants behind the muscle whenever possible because it helps to reduce scar tissue, capsular contracture as well […]
Read MorePosted On: November 19, 2008 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
There are many ways of skinning a cat and there are many ways of performing a breast augmentation. Some ways are simple, standard, predictable and safe. Other ways are more unpredictable and difficult to get perfect symmetry and may lead to increased risk of both immediate operative and postoperative complications. We enjoy doing the periareolar […]
Read MorePosted On: September 15, 2008 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
We see patients every single day of the week who have had pregnancies that create disastrous appearances to the female form. Even one child or one large birth can cause a woman’s body to be completely dismantled, including massive amounts of loose skin on the breast and abdominal areas. A full mommy makeover often requires […]
Read MorePosted On: September 09, 2008 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Many patients do not have the normal flat sternal chest wall. Actually, they present with concavities, referred to as a “pectus excavatum.” They may have the opposite, which is a bow chest or pigeon chest called the “pectus carinatum.” In any case, a website referred to as www.thisislondon.co.uk, chose a photograph of Tori Spelling of […]
Read MorePosted On: August 06, 2008 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
As a Beverly Hills plastic surgeon, I operate on patients of all walks of life. Patients, however, who are in the public’s eye aka Hollywood celebrities, actresses and models, make a living off of their appearance and therefore their breast augmentation surgery must be done perfectly and the judgment of the size of breast implants […]
Read MorePosted On: July 18, 2008 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Breast augmentation can be performed through many different methods, including periareolar (under the nipple), transaxillary (through the armpit), inframammary (under the breast crease) or transumbilical (through the umbilicus). “The Scarless Breast Augmentation, is it worth it?” The scarless breast augmentation would be considered a procedure where there is no incision on the breast such as […]
Read MorePosted On: October 08, 2007 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
There is tremendous controversy over the specific timing of replacement of any breast implant. A true myth on the internet and in the world is that implants must be replaced after 10 years. This is absolutely ludicrous and ridiculous. This has nothing to do with changing oil in a car every 3,000 miles. Implants do not […]
Read MorePosted On: July 08, 2007 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
When considering breast augmentation surgery with the use of breast implants, your first step should be to make sure that you are an acceptable candidate for the surgery. Speak with or consult a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon with the American Board of Plastic Surgery. There are no substitutes. After meeting with the plastic surgeon, it is vital that […]
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