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What is the difference between a round or tear-drop shaped breast implant

Tear drop or shaped silicone breast implants have been used outside the U.S. for years and have recently been FDA approved for use in the U.S. for breast augmentation.   The currently FDA approved shaped implants are manufactured by Sientra, the newest player in the U.S. implant market.  The gummy bear implants are more cohesive than …

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4 Highly Effective Strategies to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain

Apart from the unlimited pouring of snow and gifts, the holidays almost always equate to sinfully delicious meals. If you’re not really careful with what you eat, the extra calories could translate into additional inches on your waistline. If you’re still caught with the extra baggage even after exercise and some lifestyle revisions, consider Dr. …

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What to expect after breast augmentation

Any type of surgery has its own set of post-procedure symptoms to look for. With a Salt Lake City breast augmentation procedure with Dr. York Yates, the following physical symptoms are to be expected: Mild to moderate swelling and bruising are to be expected post-surgery. Swelling may take several weeks before it will completely subside. Bruising is normal …

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Unwanted fat can be useful

One of Dr. York Yate’s body-contouring surgical options includes fat grafting. This Salt Lake City body contouring procedure aims to provide volume to other parts of the body such as your breasts (somewhat controversial), buttocks, and face. Below are 5 fast facts about fat grafting: 1. Fat grafting involves harvesting fat from a portion of your body …

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2012 Studies Reveal Improved Quality of Life After Body-Contouring Surgery

A report published in the November issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons(ASPS)  revealed that post-bariatric surgery patients experienced significant improvement in their lives  after having body-contouring surgery. A Salt Lake tummy tuck, breast augmentation and butt lift are just some of the most common examples …

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6 Quick Facts on a Salt Lake City Breast Augmentation

If you’ve been considering a Salt Lake City breast augmentation with Dr. York Yates, you might want to read the following quick facts about the procedure: 1. Ideal candidates: women who want to improve the appearance of their breasts, women who are not pregnant or nursing an infant, women with realistic expectations 2. Benefits: significant …

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Cosmetic surgeon vs. Plastic Surgeon

There is a growing “turf war” between plastic surgeons and cosmetic surgeons regarding who is qualified to perform cosmetic surgery.  Central to this battle are issues of safety, ego and greed.  Cosmetic surgery is a rare area in medicine where earnings are not effected by government and insurance reimbursements.  As a result, there is a growing …

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Rhinoplasty testimonial

I never anticipated I would have to undergo so many nose jobs (with another doctor) to get a simple desired result due to an inherited long nose. Unfortunately, I went through the devastating process of 3 unsuccessful nose jobs. Sometimes the sides were not fixed evenly or the doctor had tried to make my nose …

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Tummy tuck testimonial

I went to Dr. Yates for Tummy Tuck. He was one of 3 doctors that I was looking at to do my surgery. What I like most about him was his very candid, upfront answers to all of my questions. There were a couple of options for me on what kind of tummy tuck I …

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Breast reduction testimonial

Dr. Yates has made my life so much easier. He did such a great job on my breast reduction & his staff is so efficient & caring. After I get all of my weight off, I will be back for the rest of an “uplifting” experience. -JD

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