If you're considering Breast Augmentation, you've probably started wondering about which type of implant will give you the results you want. There's now more choice than ever before because three different anatomically shaped "gummy bear" implants have been approved since the spring of 2012. Although superb results can still be achieved from the traditional round …
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Category Archives: Breast Plastic Surgery
To be confident with your breast surgery results you must have confidence in your surgeon. There is a distinct art to breast surgery. In addition to listening to a patient’s desires, a good surgeon must consider the patient’s body frame, proportions, skin and medical history. Whether you are interested in breast augmentation, breast lift, breast …
Read MoreBreast enhancements can be a great way for women to enhance their appearance and feel more self-confident and attractive. Once you’ve decided to have breast surgery, the next step is to decide how you want your breasts to look. You may want to go up several sizes to get a fabulous curvy look. If sagging …
Read MoreCongratulations to our talented surgeon Dr. Michael Cohen for his recent designation as Top Doc by Baltimore Magazine 2013! Dr. Cohen has been recognized for excellence for Plastic Surgery for the Breast and Body, providing the patients of Belcara Health with the highest level of proven skill in plastic surgery available in the area. Baltimore …
Read MoreWe have many patients who come to us with just this question because they are unsatisfied with the results of a previous surgery performed elsewhere. Despite the variety of breast implant choices available today, some doctors still seem to use a “one-size fits all” approach to breast augmentation that doesn’t always work in a patient’s …
Read MoreWhether it’s for work or fun, many patients want to know how soon they can fly after a breast augmentation. If you’re planning a trip shortly after your surgery, or if you’ve traveled for the surgery itself, it’s important to discuss your plans with your plastic surgeon during the consultation. For post-operative patients, what you …
Read MoreLet’s be realistic. When you are fully clothed in winter garb, it is hard to tell if your breasts sag, your nipples point toward your toes, or if you’ve lost the volume you used to enjoy. With the right undergarments, your breasts can actually look quite normal. But the fact that you can make do …
Read MoreArticle courtesy of WJZ/CBS Baltimore, July 2011. FDA Study About Silicone Breast Implants Raises Concerns TOWSON, Md. (WJZ) — A new warning from the Food and Drug Administration about silicone breast implant complications has left some women with questions. Andrea Fujii explains whether there’s a need for concern. Research from the FDA shows one in …
Read More"A recent report by the FDA has found that silicone breast implants are safe and effective when used as labeled for women over the age of 22 for breast augmentation and for all women in breast reconstruction. However, the FDA has stated that one out of five women will need to have their implants replaced …
Read MoreHaving children changes women’s lives in many ways, including some they may not have foreseen. Almost all of those changes are welcome, but pregnancy and breastfeeding can affect a mom’s body in ways that cannot be fixed through diet or exercise alone. Many experience sagging breasts, a flabby tummy and stubborn pockets of fat, which …
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