Category Archives: Breast augmentation

30

Aug

The Ultimate Guide to the “Mommy Makeover”

Published: August 30, 2018

What Is a “Mommy Makeover?” Many women feel uncomfortable with how their body changes after they have a baby. The mommy makeover is a package of procedures that aim to return a woman’s body to its pre-pregnancy state, essentially turning back the clock. Each patient will have different concerns about her appearance, so the makeover...

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25

Apr

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The Psychosocial Effects of Gynecomastia

Published: April 25, 2017

Gynecomastia is a physical condition in men and boys characterized by a swelling of the breast tissue. It's caused by an imbalance between the hormones estrogen and testosterone and is a fairly common condition. Unfortunately, despite the prevalence of gynecomastia, there is often a social stigma attached to the condition. To make matters worse,...

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29

Dec

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Reasons Your Next Winter Break Is the Best Time to Get Plastic Surgery

Published: December 29, 2016

Whether to undergo plastic surgery is always a tough decision, but it can also be difficult to decide the timing. Many decide to do the procedure during a break from work, which is oftentimes during the summer months. However, there are some good reasons why fall or winter may be the best time to get a facelift or augmentation. Here are the top...

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7

Apr

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What to Expect One Week after Breast Augmentation

Published: April 7, 2016

What to Expect One Week after Breast Augmentation The healing process from breast augmentation surgery can take weeks until full recovery. At Premier Plastic Surgery & Dermatology, we focus on educating our patients about each step of their procedure and recovery. We want to ensure that our patients’ expectations and goals are met and that...

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19

Feb

Best Procedures For 30’s: Breast Augmentation

Published: February 19, 2016

When women reach their 30’s and are finished having children, they may realize that their breasts have always been too small for their satisfaction or that their breasts have lost their fullness and size. Our highly qualified, board-certified cosmetic surgeon Dr. Brian V. Heil can help. Breast augmentation has emerged as one of the more popular...

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20

May

Bonus for silicone gel breast augmentation patients – Botox or Latisse as a gift from Allergan!

Published: May 20, 2015

Premier Plastic Surgery and Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, Dr Brian Heil is excited to announce that Allergan will be extending to our patients an exclusive gift to thank patients for choosing Allergan. Cosmetic breast augmentation patients who have had silicone gel breast implants inserted by Dr Brian Heil are entitled to either a FREE...

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29

Aug

Everything You Need to Know about Breast Implants: Recovery

Published: August 29, 2014

Patients new to cosmetic surgery often question the amount of recovery time needed for their procedure. Some people worry that their recovery will require too much time off of work. Others fear that bruising and swelling following the procedure will make public the procedures that they would prefer to keep private. In order to help incoming...

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27

Aug

The Ideal Breast Implant Placement for Your Body

Published: August 27, 2014

When it comes to breast surgery, there are many factors to take into consideration. Beyond size and material, surgeons also have to decide on the ideal breast implant placement. This means that doctors must decide on whether to place the implant on top of the breast muscle or beneath it. Each has its advantages, but it is important to understand...

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23

Aug

Options Aplenty: How Filling, Shape, And Texture Affect The Look And Feel Of Breast Implants

Published: August 23, 2014

There are many different kinds of breast implants. Each implant provides a different look and feel to the breast. All breast implant types can be classified according to three factors: inner filling, shape, and the texture of the outer shell. It’s important to understand the difference between implant types before you make a decision about which...

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25

Jun

FAQs about the Recovery Period After a Breast Reduction or Lift

Published: June 25, 2014

For many patients, a breast reduction or lift marks an exciting transition to a more desirable and comfortable body shape. It can mean saying goodbye to a burdensome cup size and the aches and pains that go along with it. For others, it’s a chance to get a more youthful appearance. Whatever your motivation, if you’re planning on getting a...

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