Posted 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 […]
Read MorePosted On: December 16, 2016 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
This patient was a 25-year-old female who was wanting to enhance the size and shape of her breasts. During her consultation, she explained her desire to reshape her breasts with a slight lift and increase the volume. After setting her expectation, we agreed to use 320cc Allergan high-profile saline breast implants for her breast augmentation surgery. The post-op photo […]
Read MorePosted On: December 13, 2016 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
The following patient is a 34 year old female that was requesting a breast augmentation. During the evaluation it was apparent she has a bony chest wall deformity and even a procedure like primary augmentation can be complicated due to this. After listening to her expectations and discussing her deformity we agreed to move forward […]
Read MorePosted On: December 08, 2016 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
As the holiday season approaches, my Beverly Hills practice always seems to be very busy when it comes to breast surgeries. This year is no exception, as my operating room staff and I performed seven breast surgeries yesterday. Those procedures included two breast implant revision surgeries due to ruptured saline implants, two breast implant revision surgeries due to capsular […]
Read MorePosted On: November 18, 2016 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
I evaluated a young female in her twenties who was wanting to have a breast augmentation. During her consultation, she explained that her chest or breast area had a caved-in or sunken appearance. The abnormal formation she was describing of the ribcage or chest is called pectus excavatum, which is a Latin term meaning hollowed chest. After examining […]
Read MorePosted On: November 01, 2016 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
I evaluated a 32-year-old female who was complaining about a loss of volume after post pregnancy. It is common for women to experience breast ptosis or sagging due to the breasts expanding and then shrinking during pregnancy and breastfeeding. After listening to her concerns and expectations, we agreed to perform a breast augmentation using the Natrelle Inspira style SRF […]
Read MorePosted On: September 29, 2016 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Allergan Announces FDA Approval Allergan Pharmaceuticals continues to make great stride in increased enhancement of their already excellent technology with silicone and saline breast implants. Currently, on September 23, 2016, the FDA has now once again approved their newest silicone gel implant, the Inspira Natrelle Extra Cohesive Silicone Gel Implant. This implant has increased gel […]
Read MorePosted On: September 15, 2016 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
The effects on the nipple from breast augmentation, breast revision, breast lift and breast reduction can be significant. They can include loss or gain of increased sensitivity to the nipple areolar complex. The nerve supply is the 4th lateral intercostal nerve that supplies the nipple areolar complex coming from the side of the chest around the muscle, the peck major, and underneath the […]
Read MorePosted On: September 15, 2016 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
I evaluated a female who was looking to have a body makeover. During the consultation, she stated she wanted to have her abdomen enhanced, her hips shaped, and a breast augmentation. She explained that after having weight loss, her goal was to get her shape back to where it was in her younger days. After setting her expectations, […]
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