Breast augmentation surgery is one of the most popular forms of cosmetic surgery in America. It also has one of the highest satisfaction rates with 98% of women expressing that breast augmentation met or exceeded their expectations. Like any form of surgery, it will require a recovery period to allow the body to heal. During […]
A breast reduction, or reduction mammoplasty, is a procedure that reduces the size of large breasts. It achieves this by removing excess glandular tissue, breast fat, and skin. A breast reduction is more similar to a breast lift, than a breast augmentation, in that it improves the shape and appearance of the breast tissue without […]
If you’re reading this, then you’ve likely been considering breast augmentation surgery for quite a while and are looking for more answers. We’re happy to walk you through the first steps of breast augmentation surgery — the initial consultation. During your consultation, you’ll have a chance to talk with Dr. Jennifer Emmett, a Double-Board certified […]
Immediately following your breast augmentation surgery, it’s important to focus on your healing and allow yourself time to recover. You will be prescribed pain medicine to manage the tenderness, aching, and pain following the surgery as the skin around your breasts, chest, and underarms will likely feel tender, bruised, and be in an inflamed, healing […]
A breast lift, or breast mastopexy, is a procedure that raises the breasts and nipples by removing and tightening excess skin to create a more shapely, youthful breast appearance. There are multiple factors that cause a woman’s breasts to sag, droop, and become less full during her lifetime. Changes in hormones due to pregnancies, and […]
If you’re reading this, you’ve probably had thoughts about getting a breast augmentation, but were unsure where to start. There are many reasons to get breast implants, whether it’s to recover from a mastectomy, improve breast symmetry, bounce back after a pregnancy, or simply feel more self-confidence. In our helpful guide to breast implants, we’ll […]
As we age, our bodies change; that’s just the natural progression of life. However, for women, breast changes can play an important role in how they perceive their appearance and youth. While many factors may account for the significant changes in breast shape, lift, and symmetry, fixing those changes isn’t very difficult. If you’re considering […]
If you’re interested in getting a breast lift surgery, you most likely already know that there are many positive reasons to do so. The physical aspects a breast lift provide are beauty, youth, and enhancement. But, there’s also the confidence and newfound comfort in your skin that offer a deeper, more emotional aspect. However, it’s […]
Because breast cancer affects American women at alarming rates (one of eight), wondering how your breast implants play a role in (and with) breast cancer is a legitimate and important concern. Your Lone Tree plastic surgeon wants to provide the best for your overall body goals, but also for your health and safety. Today we’re […]
According to John Hopkins Medicine, breast augmentation is leading the charge when it comes to plastic surgery performed in the United States. The procedure has been practiced for decades and is a safe, effective way to improve the size, shape, and feel of the breasts. Our Lone Tree plastic surgery office specializes in both saline […]
