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Am I A Good Candidate for Breast Augmentation? Utah Breast Enhancement

Each woman has their own reasons for a Salt Lake City Breast Augmentation. The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery revealed that there were about 316,000 breast augmentation surgeries performed in 2011; majority of the women were satisfied with the results and are most likely to recommend the procedure to family and friends. Dr. York […]

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Correcting Breast Asymmetry for Bikini Season

None of us are perfectly symmetrical super-human beings, but some asymmetries are more evident than others. For women with breasts one cup size or more different in size, breast asymmetry not only creates self-consciousness in intimate situations, but can make finding clothes a tricky feat. Asymmetrical breasts can be corrected in one of two ways,

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Natural breast augmentation

There is a new billboard on I-15 advertising natural breast augmentation in Utah. It sounds so easy, safe and natural. What patient considering breast augmentation wouldn’t want naturally larger breasts with minimal pain and recovery? “Natural breast augmentation” is a procedure where fat is harvested from the patient and transferred into the breast. I have

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Natural breast augmentation

“Natural breast augmentation” is becoming a popular term in breast enhancement. But what does it mean? Of course, patients interested in breast augmentation would for the most part prefer a natural breast augmentation. Does this mean the results look “natural” or that the augmentation uses natural tissue without implants? Natural breast augmentation can mean: Breast

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What is the best bra after breast augmentation?

Finding a good bra after breast augmentation can be challenging. Here are a few tips. For the first 6 weeks to 3 months (depending on the surgeon) the bra should be comfortable, without underwire, and clasp in the front. We use a simple post surgical sport bra. After the first 6 weeks, patients are excited to

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Why can’t I just move the fat from my butt to my breasts?

Fat grafting has been around for years but is gaining momentum as a hot new cosmetic surgery and reconstructive surgery procedure. Early fat grafting dates back to the late 1800?s, however significant advances in technique have occurred more recently. The basic problem with fat grafting is trying to get the fat to survive. Newer techniques include micro

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What are Gummy Bear Breast Implants?

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)

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The painful truth about “painless breast augmentation”

I often have patients who ask me if I do “painless breast augmentation”. The truth is that there is no such thing as painless breast augmentation. There are a number of steps that can be taken to make the procedure less painful. I have seen patients for breast augmentation revision who originally had a “painless” breast enhancment who reported to

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Can I breast feed with breast implants? Is it safe?

The value of breast feeding for the developing infant is well known. In general, women who consider breast augmentation are of child bearing age, so this comes up fairly frequently. Women are understandably concerned that choosing to have a breast augmentation will affect their ability to breast feed or that it may be dangerous for

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New silicone breast implant size options now available

The Mentor corporation has announced more options in their already excellent selection of memory gel silicone implants. Smooth round memory gel implants by Mentor are my current preferred choice for silicone implants. I received a fax from the company yesterday that they have manufactured eight new size options. Two of these are in high profile

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Am I A Good Candidate for Breast Augmentation? Utah Breast Enhancement

Correcting Breast Asymmetry for Bikini Season

Natural breast augmentation

Natural breast augmentation

What is the best bra after breast augmentation?

Why can’t I just move the fat from my butt to my breasts?

What are Gummy Bear Breast Implants?

The painful truth about “painless breast augmentation”

Can I breast feed with breast implants? Is it safe?

New silicone breast implant size options now available

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