Posted January 30, 2014 in Breast Augmentation, Plastic Surgery
When choosing between saline and silicone implants, one important factor to consider is the risk of post-surgical complications. Although most women do not require revision surgery within the first ten years, cases of implant rupture or capsular contracture are common enough to be worth discussion. And while silicone implants are usually superior aesthetically, their ruptures […]
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Posted January 27, 2014 in Breast Augmentation, Plastic Surgery
While breast implants can potentially last a lifetime, it’s not uncommon for implants to require eventual replacement or revision. In fact, some patients will require replacement due to implant rupture within the first decade. The prospect of additional surgery may seem daunting, but follow-up procedures are both simple and safe, and will ensure that your […]
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Posted December 27, 2013 in Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants
One of the most popular plastic surgery procedures offered today is breast augmentation surgery. By undergoing breast augmentation, a woman’s curves and overall figure can be greatly enhanced. Even a small increase in breast size can lead to a major difference in their looks. When you meet with a plastic surgeon, you’ll be able to […]
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Posted December 17, 2013 in Facelift, Plastic Surgery
As the popularity of facelifts has grown, so have the types of facelifts. Because each person ages in his or her own unique way, new techniques have arisen to enable surgeons to address each patient’s distinctive needs. Unfortunately, this breadth of knowledge can be daunting for patients. If you are overwhelmed by the variety of […]
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Posted November 28, 2013 in Plastic Surgery, Rhinoplasty
For many people, rhinoplasty is a great way to enhance the appearance of the nose, achieve a harmonious balance in facial features, and improve self-confidence. At her practice in the San Francisco area, experienced plastic surgeon Kimberly Henry delivers beautiful results with two common rhinoplasty techniques. The Basics of Nose Surgery Every cosmetic nose surgery is customized […]
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Posted November 13, 2013 in Liposuction, Plastic Surgery, Tummy Tuck
Whether it’s a breast augmentation, facelift, or body contouring procedure, we strive to deliver beautiful, impressive cosmetic enhancements for every patient. To protect the precise and delicate work we achieve, many patients who undergo treatment at our San Francisco plastic surgery center often go home with a compression garment. Not to be confused with a girdle […]
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Posted October 30, 2013 in Body Contouring, Tummy Tuck
If you are extremely overweight, there are so many advantages to losing that excess body mass. For one, having a more ideal body mass reduces your chances of developing type 2 diabetes and suffering from high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, sleep apnea, and other health issues. Whether you lose this weight through diet and […]
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Posted October 20, 2013 in Body Contouring, Tummy Tuck
There are plenty of options out there for effective body contouring surgery, no matter how much or how little reshaping and skin tightening that’s required. When you visit our plastic surgery center, we’ll be sure to tailor the surgery to you and your needs. One of the best options out there for minor body sculpting […]
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Posted October 11, 2013 in Breast Augmentation, Plastic Surgery
Breast implants are a popular way for female patients to enhance the chest. Breast augmentation can help women who feel their breasts are too small, misshapen, or asymmetrical, while reconstruction allows women to regain their natural shape and appearance. With a skilled surgeon and a little luck, implants can last for 10 years or more without […]
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