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Breast / Trends Why Exchange Saline Breast Implants for Silicone

I see numerous patients these days who are interested in replacing their aging saline implants.  While some choose to place new saline implants, many are interested in switching to silicone.  There are several…
Breast / Health FDA Update: Silicone Implants Are Safe But Do Come with Risks

An updated FDA analysis on the safety of silicone breast implants found that the products are not associated with the development of connective tissue diseases, breast cancer or reproductive problems. However, the…
Breast / Health The Skin-Sparing Latissimus Breast Reconstruction

Numerous alternatives are available to women seeking breast reconstruction.  Most commonly, patients are offered a simple technique, a tissue expander, or a complicated one, like a free-flap reconstruction (DIEP…
Breast / Preparing for Surgery The Fate of the Nipple in Mastopexy

Women with ptotic or "droopy" breasts are often interested in a breast lift or mastopexy to improve their breast shape, but are reluctant to do so because they believe that the nipple and areola are completely…
Breast / Health Breast Implants and Lymphoma ALCL

The preliminary information is that out of the 5 to 10 million women world wide with breast implants, 34 have been identified with ALCL. Because this problem seems extremely rare, the FDA has taken a very measured…