Looking through before-and-after photos is one of the first steps for many new patients in Phoenix and Scottsdale. Photos are extremely useful because not only do they show the results you can expect, but they also showcase a plastic surgeon’s talent. Before-and-after galleries are often a major deciding factor when it comes to surgeon selection. …
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Category Archives: Breast Augmentation
As plastic surgeons, we have a responsibility to establish realistic expectations for the men and women we treat. We would be remiss if we made exaggerated claims about results or about recovery from surgery. That's why – for all of my procedures, including breast augmentation at my Phoenix-area practice– I'm careful to set realistic expectations …
Read MoreThe concept of breast augmentation is associated with increased breast size. However, for many patients, the motivation behind breast augmentation is to improve breast shape and proportion, without becoming excessively large. Can you downsize breast implants? I see many patients for breast augmentation revision surgery at my Phoenix-area plastic surgery practice, and they visit me for …
Read MoreThe term "drop and fluff" refers to breast implants and is familiar to most of my breast augmentation patients here in the Phoenix area. It is commonly used on breast implant chat sites and refers to the process breasts undergo in the first few months after augmentation surgery. While this term may sound humorous, it is actually …
Read MoreDeciding on a proper breast implant size is one of the more challenging aspects of breast augmentation for many patients and surgeons in the Phoenix area. Patients are often surprised to find out that the relationship between implant size and final breast appearance can be quite complex. The same implant volume (cc) won't look the …
Read MoreYou asked, Dr. Sigalove answered! Dr. Sigalove, board-certified plastic surgeon in Scottsdale, AZ, shares his insights into commonly asked questions about breast augmentation. He shares his insights on what to expect after breast augmentation, what it’s like to recover from breast implant surgery and how breast implants settle after surgery. Do Breast Implants Get Bigger …
Read MoreAt Scottsdale Center for Plastic Surgery, breast augmentation is one of the most popular procedures our board-certified plastic surgeons perform. Almost all of our breast augmentation patients have their implants placed uder the muscle rather than over the muscle, allowing us to achieve a natural-looking result. For those patients who choose to have their breast implants …
Read MoreThe use of one’s own fat as a supplement to an implant or one’s own tissue is called . This is a common procedure that is performed at our Scottsdale plastic surgery practice in conjunction with a , , or to create more contour, volume, minimizing rippling and wrinkling, maintaining a soft and natural breast. …
Read MoreDr. Steven Sigalove is always dedicated to improving surgery outcomes, minimizing downtime, and speeding up recovery for his breast augmentation patients. As a board-certified plastic surgeon and breast augmentation specialist in Scottsdale, he has developed an innovative technique to serve plastic surgery patients from Phoenix, AZ, and beyond. Dr. Sigalove pioneered a minimally invasive, muscle-sparing breast reconstruction technique …
Read MoreA number of patients coming in for breast augmentation from the Phoenix area have recently asked me the same question: “Why do I see some women walking around with a wide, unattractive gap between their breasts?” Cleavage is an important issue for breast enhancement patients, and in my opinion, there are three main causes of …
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