Category: Breast Implants
Will Breast Implants Be Painful?
Patients often wonder how much pain they can expect—and for how long—after having breast augmentation surgery. Yes, you will generally experience some soreness and swelling for at least the first couple of weeks, along with general weakness and fatigue. It’s common to feel tightness in the shoulders, back, and neck, in addition to the chest, …
What Do Breast Implants Actually Feel Like?
It goes without saying that there are many aspects to consider when someone is getting a breast enhancement, including everything from the size of the implants to their shape, placement, and projection. One of the most frequently asked questions about breast augmentation we hear at Burnett Plastic Surgery is, “What will having breast implants feel …
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5 Tricks for Naturally Enhancing Cleavage
The volume, shape, and projection of the higher part of the breasts—above the nipple, known as upper pole fullness—is something that can be improved through breast enlargement. NJ-area augmentation patients may notice that having more volume in this area not only improves roundness and makes the breasts seem perkier, but also provides better cleavage. People …
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Do Breast Implants Have to be Replaced?
When considering the prospect of having breast augmentation surgery done, you might be wondering if your plants will ever have to be replaced and, if they do, how often this will have to be done. Some say that implants need to be replaced every ten years, but the truth is that they probably will not …
Can Breast Augmentation Surgery Boost Self-Confidence
For many women, their breasts are most firm in their early to mid-twenties. However, as with most other things in life, time and a person’s experiences often results in many bodily changes, including weight gain, weight loss, pregnancy, and breastfeeding, resulting in loss of fullness and sagging. Many women who lose the natural youthful firmness …
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What is the Difference Between Saline and Silicone Gel Implants?
If you are considering breast implants, you are probably wondering what your options are and how to choose between them. Both saline and silicone implants are safe and effective though each provides a different look and feel and are associated with their own benefits and risks. So how do you know which of these options …
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Will Breast Implants Tighten My Stomach?
Breast implants can be used to transform your overall appearance and help you achieve a slimmer and more youthful look. While breast implants may not affect your stomach directly, they can be used to create the illusion of a trimmer figure and lift the bust area to provide more definition. Some procedures, such as fat …
Are Women Wanting Smaller Breast Implants?
Since 2006, breast augmentation has been the most popular surgical procedure among American women, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). A surprising trend, however, is that many women are choosing smaller implants, and forgoing the traditional in-your-face results many patients sought previously. Surgeons are reporting that more and more women are seeking …
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Can I Breastfeed with Breast Implants?
Breastfeeding is growing in popularity among parents, and it’s easy to see why. Breastfeeding allows you to form a closer bond with your baby and has a number of health benefits for you and your child. However, breast implants can interfere with breastfeeding. Here’s what you should know about breastfeeding with implants. Can I Breastfeed …
FDA Approves Natrelle Inspira Cohesive Breast Implants
The FDA has recently given the green light to a new type of breast implant. Manufactured by Allergan, the Natrelle Inspira Cohesive implants are the latest option for those looking for a fuller bust. The new model combines Allergan’s highly cohesive gel with a high gel-fill ratio to achieve an implant that is firmer and …
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