Posted On: March 29, 2017 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
A few months back, my dear friend and colleague Dr. Robert Kotler came by my office and asked if I would discuss these new breast implants he has been hearing about by Allergan. During the video, I discuss the Natrelle INSPIRA® breast implants that I have been using for just about a year now. The first implant […]
Read MorePosted On: March 03, 2017 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
The female patient presented is 32-years-old looking to remove her over 10-year implants and improve her breast appearance. During her examination, she expressed she was looking to have a lift as well as have an increase in volume. After discussing her expectation, we agreed to replace the old implants and perform a mastopexy (breast lift). During her surgery, I […]
Read MorePosted On: February 26, 2017 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Patients present to my office weekly requiring total mommy makeovers at a much earlier age. This is associated with pregnancy and history of breastfeeding. The case below is a patient who is only 25 years old, who presents with bilateral breast dysphoria, involutional upper pole atrophy, and loss of upper fullness of her breast. She […]
Read MorePosted On: February 23, 2017 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
The patient below is a 35-year old female requesting a primary breast augmentation. As you can see by the preop photo, both breast are small and nicely balanced. The patient was hoping to increase her size and fullness overall. After listening to her expectations, we selected to go with 225 cc Natrelle Inspira SRX breast implants. These SRX […]
Read MorePosted On: February 21, 2017 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
This patient presents from Missouri, having had three operations for her breast enhancement. She has consistently had problems, including right breast double-bubble breast deformity with superior retropositioning of the implant and skin laxity of the lower pole. Also, there is severe bottoming out of the left breast where the implant is placed too low. She underwent a vertical […]
Read MorePosted On: January 20, 2017 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Going through breast cancer and losing a portion or all of your breasts can be traumatic. A decision to undergo plastic surgery can be hard not only physically but also emotionally. As a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon, I am thankful for my training, so I can help women who have battled breast cancer regain […]
Read MorePosted On: January 04, 2017 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
I evaluated a female patient who expressed that she wanted to lift the shape of the breast as well as increase the volume. During her examination, we discussed her slight tubular deformity and grade 3 ptosis. Grade 3 ptosis is where the nipples lie below the inframammary fold and point downward (see the pre-op photo […]
Read MorePosted On: December 23, 2016 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Breast asymmetry can be associated with normally congenital, developmental or even traumatic or associated with breast cancer which may require breast reconstructive surgery causing breast asymmetry. Breast asymmetry is associated with one breast looking larger or smaller than the other. It can also be associated with one breast being saggier or having more ptosis than the […]
Read MorePosted On: December 21, 2016 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
I evaluated this 27-year-old female who requested to have a primary augmentation. During her examination, she mentioned that, after having two children, she was ready to get her pre-pregnancy shape back. To the left, you can see her pre-op photo that shows severe skin laxity with a loss of upper-pole fullness of the breast. During her […]
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