February 2010
1 post
Plastic Surgeon Barred For Life
A Quebec plastic surgeon was barred for life when he was found guilty of abusive and sexual acts against sedated patients. The Quebec College of Physician’s disciplinary committee banned Bissonnette for the second time from practicing (the first offense was in 1995).
The committee slapped Bissonnette with a $2,000 fine for each patient and a lifetime suspension from practicing. $2,000 for...
September 2009
1 post
Cohesive Gel Implants
There’s a new breast implant on the market and it’s called the cohesive gel implant. It’s nickname is the Gummy Bear Breast Implant.
Why are they called the gummy bear breast implants? Because the gel uses what is called a ‘cross linker’ during its production, and this cross linker binds the gel into a solid mass. The consistency is very much like the gummy bear...
July 2009
9 posts
Surgery Risks
There are many risks when you undergo any form of breast enhancement surgery. If it involves a scalpel and incisions, then you’re probably going to need the whole nine yards - fully accredited surgery center, anasthesiologist, a board certified surgeon, and a few nurses. A lot can happen during your surgery. You should be well aware of the risks before you agree to any kind of surgery.
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Breast Augmentation Cost
So you’ve decided to purchase a gift for yourself: breast augmentation. You’ve been watching women with large, augmented breasts strut around with a high level of self confidence long enough. (btw, here is a fantastic article about breast enhancement).Now you want to be one of them! This is completely understandable. The presence of large breasted women in your life is a strong inducer...
Why Have Plastic Surgery
Plastic surgery procedures are on the rise. More and more people around the world are opting for one surgical procedure or another. Whether it be to enalrge your breasts, pin your ears, open your eyelids, or even make your nose smaller, people are hopping on the plastic surgery train without much hesitation these days. Why are they electively altering their body shape and size? There’s...
Silicone Or Saline Implants
What type of implants are best for your body? Which type is more affordable? Which is safer: silicone or saline? Which has a more natural feel to it? Which looks better? Which is more firm? There’s a lot of questions that need to be answered before you ultimately make the decision between the two. Please read this article.
Questions you need to ask and hopefully get an answer for:
How big...
Replacing Your Breast Implants
Want to replace your implants for something bigger? Or perhaps something smaller? Lots of women opt to replace their implants and they often have their own unique reasons for doing so. To learn more about breast enhancement, try reading this article.
Just the same, you should know that it takes between 6 and 12 months before you can see the final results of your breas augmentation surgery. What...
How To Choose A Breast Surgeon
2008 was a great year for breast augmentation surgeons: it was the most performed plastic surgery for the entire year. More and more women, both young and old, are optin to have their breasts enlarged. The techniques continue to improve with technology. And (not surprisingly), costs continue to drop while succes rates continue to climb. Want to learn more? Try this article: breast augmentation.
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Problems With Breast Implants
Are you considering purchasing a large set of breast implants? You should know that large implants can “bottom out” over time. Why would this happen? Your implants are basically larger than the natural supportive tissue on your chest, and their weight eventually exceeds the “load capacity” of your natural tissues. If you’d like to learn more, you can read this...
Breast Reduction Basics
Breast reduction is a popular surgical procedure which is performed to permanently reduce the size of overly large breasts. Not only will it help with sagging breasts (most surgeons perform a breast lift as part of the procedure), but it’s a permanent solution to large breasts. (read this great article about reduction risks).
Why do women undergo breast surgeries when most other women are...
Breast Lift Basics
Breast Lift Surgery Basics (we also recommend reading this article.)
As women grow older, sagging breasts are inevitable. Sagging is also the result of having children, breastfeeding, and excessive weight loss. A good solution for sagging breasts is a surgical procedure known as a breast lift (also known as mastoplexy). This type of surgery can be performed to restore a woman’s breast to a...