Gummy Bear Implants
admin2021-10-29T21:19:16+00:00Gummy Bear Implants Gummy describes the consistency of the silicone gel in Natrelle Inspira® Breast implants. A Breast Augmentation is the single most popular cosmetic surgical procedure in the United States. According to the American society of Plastic Surgery, over 300,000 procedures were performed in 2018, alone. The first-generation silicone gel filled implants were developed [...]
Breast Implant Illness (B.I.I.)
admin2021-10-29T21:17:22+00:00Breast Implant Illness (B.I.I.) The emergence of a group of symptoms associated with breast implants was first described in Japan in 1964(1). These systemic symptoms are now collectively called Breast Implant Illness (B.I.I.). It is speculated that a nonspecific agent (breast implants) causes an increase in either the cellular or hormonal immune system. Autoimmune [...]
Herbal & Dietary Supplements: A Problem for Patients and Plastic Surgeons
admin2021-10-29T21:12:06+00:00Herbal & Dietary Supplements: A Problem for Patients and Plastic Surgeons Over 60% of Americans consume herbal supplements, teas, and dietary supplements to fortify their health. Just because supplements are marketed as "Natural" or "Organic" does not mean they are safe especially for the surgical patient. Because many of these supplements are not regulated [...]
What Are The Current Trends In Breast Augmentation?
admin2021-10-29T17:28:31+00:00What Are The Current Trends In Breast Augmentation? Considering breast augmentation to achieve a fuller bust line? You are not alone. Despite the growing interest in minimally invasive and noninvasive treatments, breast augmentation is consistently one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries each year. In fact, according to the annual report released by the [...]