Posted June 19, 2014
Sometimes called gummy bear implants due to their similar consistency, form stable breast implants are capable of producing remarkable natural looking results. Thicker than traditional silicone breast implants, form stable implants maintain their shape long after they have been placed, reducing the risk of aesthetic imperfections including:
Read MorePosted May 28, 2014
Following your breast augmentation procedure you will need to give your body time to heal before you engage in strenuous activities. Placing strain on incisions or overexertion in general can result in issues such as discomfort, swelling, and even unfavorable results. During your Los Angeles breast enhancement consultation with Dr. Martin O’Toole how long you will need to wait to engage in your normal activities can be discussed in more detail.
Your Exercise Routine
Read MorePosted April 07, 2014
Los Angeles breast surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole offers both saline and silicone breast implants. Which type of breast implant is right for your procedure will be dependent on a number of factors unique to your anatomy and desires. Dr. O’Toole will discuss this with you in greater detail during your Los Angeles breast augmentation consultation.
Saline Breast Implants
Read MorePosted April 07, 2014
A common concern for expectant mothers who have had breast augmentation is how implants will impact breastfeeding. The truth is, most women will experience little to no problem breastfeeding with implants, but your plans to have children are still something you should discuss with your breast surgeon prior to your procedure. There are certain breast augmentation options that will further reduce your risks and help protect your ability to breastfeed.
Read MorePosted February 21, 2014
There are a number of decisions made prior to breast augmentation surgery that will impact the final appearance of your procedure. One of these decisions is what type of breast implant will be used for the enlargement of your breasts.
Los Angeles breast surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole customizes each breast augmentation procedure he performs. During your initial consultation he will discuss all of your options and help you choose which type of breast implant will best meet your needs.
Types of Breast Implants
Read MorePosted January 09, 2014
Los Angeles breast surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole offers a number of breast augmentation options, enabling him to personalize each procedure he performs. One of these options that will have a significant impact on your final results is the placement of your breast implants. Which breast implant placement can most compliment your frame and work best with your natural anatomy will be determined during your free Los Angeles breast enlargement consultation.
Read MorePosted December 10, 2013
Are you unhappy with the size, shape, or symmetry of your breasts? Do you find that your breasts are not complimentary to your frame or that their appearance detracts from your other features? If you are not happy with the appearance of your breasts and you are over the age of 18, you are at the perfect age for breast augmentation.
Read MorePosted December 04, 2013
Board-certified Pasadena plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole offers a full range of breast augmentation options, allowing him to design your procedure around your anatomical features and specific desires. During your Pasadena breast augmentation consultation, Dr. O’Toole will carefully assess your frame and listen to your concerns, allowing him to help you determine which options will best meet your unique needs.
Understanding Your Breast Augmentation Options
Read MorePosted November 12, 2013
The decision to undergo breast augmentation is a big one, and one that demands careful consideration about all potential benefits and complications. A concern shared by many potential Pasadena breast augmentation patients is what impact breast implants will have on future breast cancer screening. Dr. O’Toole understands that this is an important concern and would be happy to address it in full during your breast augmentation consultation.
Minimizing Risks
Read MorePosted September 29, 2013
When your two breasts are significantly different in size or shape, you typically have the following options. First of all, make sure you are no longer noticing any more changes such as changes due to pregnancy, hormones or birth control or weight loss or gain. Then you can consider either augmenting the smaller one with an implant, reducing the larger one or a combination of both. A reduction will result in scars around the areola as well as vertical scar from the areola to the breast fold and perhaps a transverse scar in the fold. For best long term results, it is
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