Posted On: July 28, 2011 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
With the recent studies from the FDA in June 2011, findings indicated that women need to replace their saline and silicone implants on the average between 8 and 10 years. Also, there are risks associated with rupture and scar tissue contracture over time. These are specific concepts that we describe to the patients during the […]
Read MorePosted On: July 07, 2011 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Right double-bubble left bottoming out The preop photo shows the patient presenting from Missouri, having undergone three surgeries to correct the severe deformity of her breasts. The patient presently presents with a double-bubble deformity on the right breast with the implant on the right superiorly retropositioned, as can be seen on her preoperative photograph. She […]
Read MorePosted On: June 24, 2011 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
On June 22, 2011, the updates included silicone breast implants are mostly safe. The most important considerations that they determine are that the silicone and saline implants are safe; however, these implants are not lifetime devices and that they must be replaced and on the average, 8 to 10 years. The studies have shown 40 […]
Read MorePosted On: May 10, 2011 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Sternal chest wall deformity or Pectus Carinatum Deformity is associated with a pigeon chest appearance, associated with deformity and protrusion of both the ribcage and the sternum. This anomaly congenitally is often referred to as a pigeon chest. There is bowing outward externally of the chest wall. It usually occurs as a solitary abnormality that may be associated with […]
Read MorePosted On: April 22, 2011 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
ALLERGAN, STYLE 15, PROS AND CONS Style 15, Allergan/Natrelle silicone gel implant, is a very natural breast implant. It is a moderate plus profile silicone gel, not too narrow and not too wide. Advantages include a very natural appearance. Please see photograph to the left of a 371 moderate plus silicone gel Allergan implant placed in a […]
Read MorePosted On: March 10, 2011 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Over the next 12 months, another 500 or so women from around the world will be sporting larger breasts-breasts that are perfect as far as the human eye can discern. These women will have one plastic surgeon to thank for their enhanced cleavage, Stuart A. Linder, MD, FACS, who is thought to operate the single […]
Read MorePosted On: March 08, 2011 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
REDUCING RIPPLING – MEDIAL VISIBILITY Patients present to me who either have had multiple breast augmentation or breast revision surgeries and/or ectomorphic with minimal amounts of breast tissue to start. They may encounter visibility or rippling of the implant along the medial breast edge. This can occur even on a primary augmentation on very thin […]
Read MorePosted On: February 10, 2011 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Recently in the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMMA), new studies indicate that approximately 20% of breast cancer patients who have either one or only two lymph node involvement or Sentinel nodes in the axilla may do well without a total lymph node resection or removal. Removing all of those lymph nodes does have increased […]
Read MorePosted On: January 04, 2011 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
HAPPY NEW YEAR PLASTIC SURGERY BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA There is no better time than now to have your dream plastic surgical procedure performed. Here in Beverly Hills, many patients wait until after the holidays to have their cosmetic surgery procedures. We perform breast augmentations, breast revisions, tummy tucks and total body liposculptures throughout the months […]
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