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Category: Breast Implants


Choosing Cup Size for Breast Implants

Posted April 18, 2013

 

When you choose a breast implant size, bra cup size is not the only way to go about it. Discussing your desired cup size is a good starting point, and it can help give plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O'Toole an idea of the look you want to achieve, but you should also discuss the final look you want and then Dr. O'Toole can help you choose the size producing that result.

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Breast implant incisions; should patients insist on a location?

Posted January 19, 2012

Thanks to television and the Internet patients are now bombarded with so much information concerning breast augmentation that it becomes easy to forget that each patient is an individual and that the doctor’s recommendation is based on his thorough examination of the patient. A recent online article attempted to explain to patients the different options […]

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Rhinoplasty, if its good enough for the OC Housewives

Posted November 23, 2011

Rhinoplasty is both a medical reconstructive and cosmetic procedure. According to The Orange County Register Alexis Bellino of “The Real Housewives of Orange County” had a nose job in October. She says people are starting to notice that there’s “something” new about her, though they’re not always sure exactly what it is. According to the surgeon who performed […]

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Silicone Breast Implants Pasadena

Posted October 25, 2011

The FDA states that silicone breast implants are safe. The food and drug administration’s center for devices met for two days this summer to discuss testimony about silicone breast implants and determine their safety. The FDA official Dr. William Maisel confirmed that silicone implants have been deemed safe ever since 2006 and they continue to […]

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Silicone or Saline Breast Implants, You have a choice

Posted September 07, 2011

Silicone or Saline Implants – You have a choice The original breast implants used for breast augmentation were Silicone rubber bags filled with a silicone gel. These implants were removed from the market here in the US in 1992 due to fears of toxicity if the implant shell leaked. In 2006, they returned for use […]

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