More women are choosing the remove their breast implants after years of having them in place. There are multiple reasons for this. Most commonly, it’s the wish to avoid the excess weight of implants. These implants served them well when younger but now are more of a nuisance than an asset. Additionally, after having implants for a while, they invariably …
Breast Implant Removal Fort Lauderdale
Breast Implant Removal in Fort Lauderdale Why Remove your breast Implants? Women chose to remove their breast implants for many reasons. First of all, implants are not considered lifetime. The American Society of Plastic Surgery recommends removal or exchange every every 10-15 years. Some women no longer want the heaviness associated with large implants. Therefore they choose to remove them …
Why are More Women Choosing to Remove Their Breast Implants?
Changing Lifestyle The most common reason women decide to remove their implants is a change in their lifestyle priorities. While implants may be a priority at an earlier stage in life, they can become uncomfortable later on. Many women decide that being voluptuous is not as important as being comfortable. Unhappy about breast shape and feel Another common reason is …
Are Silicone Breast Implants Safe Now?
Silicone breast implants are safe. However, they may not be the best option for some women. The FDA has made implant manufacturers implement a new consent form. This form helps women determine if silicone breast implants are best for them. All surgeons performing breast augmentations or reconstructions with silicone gel implants must have patients read and complete this consent form. …
Tuberous Breast
Tuberous breast deformity, also termed constricted breast deformity, is a condition where the breast tissue fails to develop fully. This results in a tight lower pole of the breast. The areolas are wide with the appearance of herniated tissue through the areola. Sometimes, the condition is accompanied by lack of pectoralis major muscle development. In this case, the condition is …
How to Choose Breast Implant Size and Type
Patients have several options for choosing breast implants. This includes options regarding size and type of implants. Below are some guidelines to help patients better navigate this decision. Visit Dr. Thomassen at Thomassen Plastic Surgery in Fort Lauderdale to find out more information. Choosing a Size Breast implants are sized in cc or cubic centimeters. This is the same as …
Breast Implant Illness – What you need to know
Silicone breast implants have been used for over 60 years and have been highly satisfactory for the majority of women. However, a small subset of patients have reported a collection of symptoms thought to be related to their implants. This collection of symptoms have been termed breast implant illness. The symptoms reported have ranged from brain fog and memory loss …
Breast Lift and Augmentation in Fort Lauderdale
Breast Lift and Augmentation Fort Lauderdale with Dr. ThomassenRestore Youthful Shape and Volume with Augmentation Mastopexy At Thomassen Plastic Surgery in Fort Lauderdale, we specialize in breast lift with augmentation—also known as augmentation mastopexy—to restore youthful contour, firmness, and volume to the breasts. Whether due to aging, pregnancy, weight fluctuations, or genetics, breasts can begin to sag and lose volume …
Mommy Makeover Before and After
Below you will find multiple Mommy Makeover results. These involve a tummy tuck with breast procedure, usually a lift or reduction. These are before and after photos of procedures performed by Dr. Thomassen. Come in to our office to see more examples of cases. Procedures involve a combination of an abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), and breast surgery (reduction, augmentation, lift, lift …
Breast Lift and Augmentation Before and After
Below you will find multiple breast lift and augmentation before and after photos. These are results of procedures performed by Dr. Thomassen in his office in Fort Lauderdale. Come in to our office to see more examples of cases. Procedures are performed in our Chrysalis Plastic Surgery Center dedicated to excellent cosmetic surgery care. Procedures are performed under local anesthesia …
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