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Breast augmentation refers to the procedure where by the breast is made larger usually by placing a breast implant. Many patients can achieve their goals with breast augmentation alone. However, Some women have significant sagging of the skin and will need a breast lift to correct it. A breast lift is a procedure whereby excess… [Read More]

Many women seeking breast augmentation ask about cleavage. For most women cleavage refers to fullness in the upper and medial portion of the breast.  Normally a breast augmentation provides additional fullness in these areas improving the cleavage. When discussing cleavage however it is important for the surgeon to refer to the natural position and shape… [Read More]

A breast augmentation is performed by placing an implant either under the breast tissue itself or the underlying chest wall muscle.  Today most surgeons select the under the muscle option.  There are several advantages going underneath the muscle which include a more natural look, less chance of capsular contracture, and more accurate mammography. A breast… [Read More]

Many women seeking breast augmentation are still in their childbearing years.  Consequently a common question is “How will this affect my ability to breastfeed?” Fortunately, the vast majority of women who undergo this procedure are still able to breastfeed. Today the majority of breast implants are placed underneath the pectoralis major muscle.  When this procedure… [Read More]