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Nov
Are Silicone Breast Implants Safe?
When considering having a breast augmentation, one of the first questions a woman researches is “Are breast implants safe? ” And this is a question that I am asked several times a day. The answer is, yes! See what the inside of a 20-year-old silicone implant looks like...
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Nov
Breast Reduction in Your Late Teens or 20s
There has been a lot of publicity around Modern Family actress Ariel Winter undergoing breast reduction surgery last summer at the age of 18. Winter has been very public about her surgery, explaining that she opted for a breast reduction because her 32F breasts had been causing ...
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20
Nov
‘Designer Vagina’ Surgery on the Rise
In 2014, there was a 49% increase in labiaplasty procedures in the United States, according to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. At the Firouz Institute of Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery, we have continued to see an upward trend in labiaplasty procedures. So why...
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20
Nov
What Are Bottoming Out Implants?
Bottoming-out implants occur when either one or both breast implants have descended too low on the chest. In this condition, the breast implant has moved below the breast crease, making the breast appear “bottom heavy” and the nipple moves up too high. What Causes Bo...
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20
Nov
Plastic Surgeon vs. Cosmetic Surgeon: Who Should Perform your Procedure?
We hear patients use the phrases “plastic surgeon” and “cosmetic surgeon” interchangeably a lot in our office. However, there is an important difference between a plastic surgeon and a cosmetic surgeon, and we want to make sure you are well-informed, so y...
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20
Nov
What If Breast Implants Rupture?
Breast implant ruptures can cause pain, changes in the shape of the breast, and other complications. However, a ruptured breast implant can also go unnoticed for many years. As time passes, it is more likely that a breast implant will break. The older the implants are, the great...
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20
Nov
Improving Your Femininity With Labiaplasty
Over the past decade or so, a new trend has emerged that was taboo in years past. Thanks to the expansion of the media and widespread use of the internet, more and more women have access to see the appearance of the female genitalia. Not aware of what they could look like, women...
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20
Nov
Saline vs. Silicone
Breast augmentation surgery (also known as breast enlargement) increases the size of the breasts through the insertion of saline or silicone implants. Almost two decades after it was banned from use for cosmetic breast augmentation, the silicone gel implant has bounced back stro...
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20
Nov
BOTOX® for Migraine Headaches
Over the past year, I've had several patients come in to see me for their migraine headaches. They have tried prescription medications, but to no avail. The headaches are so severe that it literally hinders their daily life activities. Not only does stress from the wor...
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20
Nov
BOTOX® Cosmetic in your 20s?
I was at a plastic surgery conference last year, and the host speaker told us that his 18-year-old daughter brought up BOTOX® Cosmetic. She wanted to know why she couldn't get BOTOX® Cosmetic to “prevent aging. ” So he, in turn, posed the question to all...
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