Posted On: June 14, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
I evaluated a 25-year-old female who was unhappy with not only the size of her breast but also its shape, which was due to her slight tubular breast deformity that caused a poorly defined inframammary fold. In other words, there was no fold along the bottom of the breast, and the flattening of the lower […]
Read MorePosted On: May 07, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Los Angeles is known as a melting pot of people who come from all over the globe, especially the Asian population. Many patients who are of Chinese, Korean, or Thai background play a significant role in our patient base that undergo breast enhancement procedures every year. In general, they desire the most natural-looking results possible. […]
Read MorePosted On: May 03, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
The patient below is a 28-year-old female requesting breast augmentation. She desired a natural appearance to enhance and balance her overall bustline and figure. After she explained her expectations, we selected 390 cc saline moderate plus breast implants for the procedure. Moderate plus implants are mid-range implants that have an average width and quantity of […]
Read MorePosted On: March 28, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
CASE STUDY: Pectus Carinatum The preoperative photos indicate the patient has undergone two previous breast augmentations. The patient has severe Pectus Carinatum deformity of her right breast, greater than the left. She has severe pectus carinatum of the entire right lateral chest cavity, sloping laterally and posteriorly. This causes lateral displacement of the implant. There […]
Read MorePosted On: February 25, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
The female patient presented is 58 years of age and requested to have a breast revision. During the examination, I confirmed that she had capsular contracture (scar tissue) around the implants and required a breast lift to achieve her exceptions. Her previous surgery was performed less than a year ago by a non-board-certified plastic surgeon […]
Read MorePosted On: February 07, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Breast Implant Removal With Breast Reduction and Lift The female patient presented was looking to have her breast implants removed and wanting to improve her breast appearance without placing new implants. During her examination, she expressed she was hoping to have a breast lift and reduction. After discussing her expectations, we agreed to perform an explantation […]
Read MorePosted On: January 18, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Recently, I had the opportunity to surprisingly operate on a patient who had a Becker double lumen ruptured implant. This patient is a 52-year-old middle eastern female status post augmentation mammoplasty silicone gel implants per, with no identifiable records or patient’s accountability as to the type or size of her implants. Intraoperatively, it was identified […]
Read MorePosted On: January 09, 2019 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Tubular breast deformities are not all that uncommon. By definition, it is associated with herniation of breast tissue into the nipple areolar complex, constriction along the lower pole of the breast causing a poorly defined inframammary fold. Often the nipple areolar complexes are also lowered causing some degree of sagginess or ptosis. Repair of the […]
Read MorePosted On: November 21, 2018 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Case Study #1 Reconstruction Inferior Capsulorraphy for Severe Bottoming Out Patients present to my practice in Beverly Hills for severe deformities, including malposition, technical areas of breast implant placement, and in this case severe bottoming out, complete collapse of upper pole of pocket causing inferior displacement of the implant and a bottoming out appearance. This […]
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