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Category: Breast topics

CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE LEADING TO INEVITABLE EXTRUSION OF IMPLANT

Posted On: August 10, 2009 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder

The patient below presents status post delivery and breastfeeding for six months. The patient presents with severe Baker IV capsular contracture on the left with a Baker III on the right. The red 2 x 3 cm area above the 12 o’clock position of the left nipple is associated with severe tissue damage atrophy and […]

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How Much Cleavage Will I Have?

Posted On: April 12, 2009 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder

The patients present in consultation with many questions, which include “How much cleavage will I have?” Well, a woman’s cleavage post-surgical depends on several variables: Anatomy: If the muscles are laterally displaced and attached to the ribs or costochondral ribcage laterally, then in order to maintain some muscle coverage, it may be impossible to yield […]

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DOES BREAST SIZE AND SHAPE REALLY MATTER?

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 […]

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TIMING OF REPLACEMENT OF SALINE / SILICONE IMPLANTS

Posted 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 […]

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BEVERLY HILLS BREAST IMPLANTS: WHAT TO EXPECT AND HOW TO PREPARE

Posted 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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FDA APPROVES SILICONE IMPLANTS

Posted On: November 17, 2006 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder

As of 2:21, the FDA has approved silicone gel breast augmentation for primary breast enhancement surgery. Here in Beverly Hills, we have and we will continue to perform silicone gel breast augmentation on patients. Silicone gel implants have a great advantage over saline implants in that they feel much, much more natural, less visibility and rippling and are less […]

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