Posted On: May 09, 2016 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
RealSelf this week presented to me the “RealSelf Top Doctor” awarded. This award is given to less than 10% of the RealSelf doctor community. The award is earned by achieving high patient satisfaction (as reported in RealSelf reviews), getting favorable feedback on their expert answers, and after investing significant time in questions and answers and […]
Read MorePosted On: April 29, 2016 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
This patient came to me about 16 months ago with a ruptured silicone breast implant. At that time we performed an explantation with an inframammary incision made and implants where explanted and removed. During the surgery we addressed the scar tissue and the infected seroma. The pocket was irrigated with antibiotic irritant solution and 7 mm […]
Read MorePosted On: April 26, 2016 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Every week at my Beverly Hills practice, I see patients who have some variation of breast asymmetry. Breast asymmetry is defined as a difference of form, position, or volume of the breasts, and it affects more than half of all women. Slight differences in a woman’s breasts are generally of no concern; however, if the differences […]
Read MorePosted On: March 31, 2016 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Preoperatively, the patient had significant asymmetry. Breast asymmetry is defined as a difference of form, position, or volume of the breast and affects more than half of all women with some natural asymmetries. During the consultation, the 26-year-old patient explained her goals, and we agreed to address the right breast by elevating the fold and […]
Read MorePosted On: November 25, 2015 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
I hope everyone has a safe Thanksgivings with friends and family!
Read MorePosted On: November 09, 2015 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
I was presented with a 51-year-old female patient desiring removal of her 300cc silicone breast implants. During the consultation, we discussed her desire to remove the implants, and we determine she would be a good candidate for the explantation no replacement procedure. After removing her implants, drains were placed for seven days. The pre-op photo […]
Read MorePosted On: November 03, 2015 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
I was presented with a 41-year-old female who was looking to have a breast augmentation as well as correct her asymmetry of her breast. During the consultation she explained her goals and we agreed to address the right breast by elevating the fold and nipple along with using 350 cc high profile saline breast implants. […]
Read MorePosted On: October 18, 2015 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Hard to believe we already celebrated our 5th year Anniversary for Sharecare Advisory Board Meeting last week in Atlanta, Georgia. It was great to spend time with all the board members and CEO Jeff Arnold. Below was my post back in November 11th, 2010. Thought I would just share my comments from then. www.sharecare.com was […]
Read MorePosted On: September 02, 2015 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
I was presented a patient who, after pregnancy, developed a Baker 4 capsular contracture to her breast. When any type of breast implant is inserted, the body naturally forms a protective lining around it. This is referred to as the capsule or tissue capsule. This happens in everyone whether the breast implant is smooth or […]
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