Gummy bear implants are the newest generation of silicone breast implants used for breast augmentation. They are otherwise known as form stable cohesive gel implants and have been used for breast enhancement for years in Europe and South America, before recently receiving FDA approval in the U.S. These implants were developed with two goals in mind: 1) …
The most important decision to make for a patient considering breast augmentation is who is performing the surgery. Choosing a board-certified plastic surgeon with vast experience in breast augmentation surgery is a must. Dr. Yates is a board-certified Utah plastic surgeon who specializes in breast augmentation and has performed well over 2,500 of these surgeries. …
Breast implants strength. Watch as we demonstrate the strength of silicone breast implants. Breast implants aren’t fragile and can withstand a tug o’ war. Silicone implant rupture demonstration. Standard and gummy bear silicone implants are cut in half. Implant rupture and implant injury is demonstrated. Gummy bear implant rupture.
Breast Surgery Breast augmentation and enhancement surgeries are the most desired and most common procedures in our Layton, Utah practice. Communication and attention to detail are essential to achieving exceptional results. Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a procedure that helps women restore volume in their breasts after childbirth. They can choose to have saline, silicone, …
“I’m worried my breast implants are toxic and causing me illness.” Such concerns, heard rarely in the previous 14 years of my plastic surgery practice, are growing at a seemingly exponential rate. We are in the age of internet sharing where ideas, trends and fads spread quickly through Facebook, Instagram and internet forums. Having an …
Breast implants give patients the confidence they need to stand a little taller and even slip into something a bit sexier than they ever thought possible. During your initial consultation with Dr. York Yates, we will go on the type of implant you want— gummy bear, saline, or silicone— along with the placement, and the …
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There are certainly more than enough things that separate males from females. However, as the most common physical factor, breasts are number one. Whether you would like to have a larger chest or a perkier one, there are a few surgical options that can help you get that confidence and pep in your step. To …
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Watch out the world; there’s a new implant in town: the Ideal Implant. As a new type of saline implant, the Ideal Implant is based on three main principles: design, material, and experience. If you are still considering what type of breast implant you should get from Dr. York Yates, consider looking more into the …
If you are considering getting breast implants for either cosmetic or reconstructive purpose you have a variety of options to choose from including silicone, saline, gummy bear, and teardrop shaped implants. As a newer type of implant, not many people are as familiar with teardrop breast implants. From looking more natural to staying in place, …
Age: 34Height: 5'8"Weight: 135Procedure: Description: Before and one year after subglandular (above the muscle) breast augmentation with tear drop shaped gummy bear implants. They are Sientra 370 cc round base high profile implants. She reports she went from a B to a D cup.
