Category: Breast Augmentation

The 2012 approval of ultra-cohesive silicone gel breast implants by the Food and Drug Administration represented a significant victory for women who were interested in breast augmentation. Now, women have three excellent options available to them in terms of the filler material used in their breast implants: saline, silicone gel, and stable, ultra-cohesive silicone gel. […]

Dr. Kimberly A. Henry has helped countless patients in the greater San Francisco area with their diverse plastic surgery needs. One of the most common procedures that she performs is breast augmentation surgery, which enhances the size and shape of the bustline. Many patients who are considering breast enlargement wonder the same thing: “When it […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Women who want to enhance their curves and look their absolute best can turn to one great option for advanced aesthetic care. We’re speaking about breast implants. By increase the size and improving the contour of the breasts, women can enhance their overall appearance a great deal. Candidacy for the procedure can be determined by […]

The appearance of a woman’s breasts can greatly impact her self-esteem. This is especially true in cases of tuberous breasts. Tuberous breasts can have a significant effect on a patient’s quality of life. In this condition, a problem occurs during puberty that results in the deformity or improper development of the breast tissues. Otherwise normal […]

Breast augmentation can dramatically improve your confidence and self esteem by improving the look of your breasts. With the new FDA approved Natrelle Implant, breast augmentation can look more natural than ever before. If you are considering breast augmentation, we invite you to schedule a consultation with San Francisco plastic surgeon Kimberly Henry. What Are […]