The weeks and days leading up to breast augmentation surgery are filled with excitement and usually a bit of anxiety, too. As a breast augmentation specialist who’s performed thousands of procedures in my career, I know that preparing for your recovery is a great way to feel in control and calm the nerves. You can …
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Category Archives: Breast Augmentation
At Scottsdale Center for Plastic Surgery, is one of the most popular procedures we perform. Almost all of our breast augmentation patients have their implants placed under 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 placed under the muscle, …
Read MoreAfter thinking about breast augmentation for months—maybe years—you’ve decided to get breast implants. It’s an exciting time, and you may already be planning a shopping trip for clothes that will highlight your new curves. The last thing on your mind is having to replace your implants at some point. Breast implants, however, are not designed …
Read MoreIf you are dissatisfied with your small, sagging, or asymmetrical breasts, you may be considering breast augmentation to feel more feminine and confident. You may also be wondering about what happens after the procedure. What will your breasts look like after surgery? Will you have noticeable scars afterward, and can you do anything to reduce …
Read MoreAs 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—I make sure my patients know exactly what to expect. Is rapid recovery …
Read MoreIn an area like Scottsdale, many of the women considering breast augmentation lead very active lives. They often want to know how soon they can get back to the gym and other activities after getting breast implants. The answer depends on the plastic surgeon's technique when inserting the implants. The question that most patients don’t …
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? At my Phoenix-area plastic surgery practice, I see many patients for breast augmentation revision surgery, and they visit me …
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 question I am frequently asked by patients prior to breast augmentation at my Phoenix medical office is, "How likely is it that I'll develop stretch marks?" Thankfully, the answer to that question is "extremely unlikely," but there are some factors patients need to understand that can affect their risks for stretch marks. I have …
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