Archive for the 'Breast Augmentation' Category
New Statistics from ASPS: Breast Implants Take Lead
0 Comments Published by newseditor March 17th, 2009 in Breast AugmentationLast year’s statistics on surgical procedures seem to indicate a significant change in the industry; the ASPS reports that for the first time, the popularity of breast implants have finally outdone liposuction.
Surveys reveal that 355,671 breast augmentations were performed in 2008, while 341,144 liposuction procedures were done nationwide.
A recent press release quotes ASPS President Alan [...]
What should you do if your breast implants rupture or deflate?
0 Comments Published by newseditor February 22nd, 2009 in Breast Augmentation, Saline Breast Implants, Silicone Gel Breast ImplantsFirst, call Dr. Grenley at Seattle Plastic Surgery right away!
Breast implants can be covered under warranty, which might help you with the replacement cost.
A ruptured saline implants carries no health risk, but it will certainly look and feel strange. If you have silicone implants, the only way to diagnose the problem is by MRI.
There are [...]
Stem Cell Research Could Dramatically Alter Breast Augmentation Surgeries
0 Comments Published by newseditor October 3rd, 2008 in Breast AugmentationNew research by medical scientists has revealed that human body fat is rich in stem cells. This discovery has spawned many interesting developments on the plastic surgery front. In Japan, a surgeon named Kotaro Yoshimura claims he can fortify fat even further with stem cells and use the product to perform a breast [...]
Breast Implants - What Can’t They Do?
0 Comments Published by newseditor October 3rd, 2008 in Breast AugmentationIn August, 2008 a Florida woman named April Pinkard told her surgery story to a local newspaper. The headline read, “The Woman Whose Heart Was in the Wrong Place” and the story focused on Ms. Pinkard’s rare heart condition. Well, rare conditions call for rare solutions and the one chosen for her by [...]
Seattle Breast Implant Information
0 Comments Published by dan May 27th, 2008 in Breast Augmentation, Plastic Surgeon, Plastic Surgery, Saline Breast Implants, Silicone Gel Breast ImplantsMany women considering having breast augmentation in Seattle do a lot of research prior to meeting with a surgeon. At Seattle Plastic Surgery Center, we feel it is important to educate all our patients about the benefits and limitations of cosmetic plastic surgery.
The following links provide a wealth of information on breast implants and [...]
Seattle Breast Augmentation
0 Comments Published by dan December 12th, 2007 in Breast Augmentation, Silicone Gel Breast ImplantsIf you considering breast augmentation in Seattle, then Dr. Robert Grenley, board certified plastic surgeon, can help you make an informed decision on this procedure. The FDA just recently approved silicone based breast implants for use in the United States after being pulled from the market for almost 14 years due to safety concerns. [...]
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