Scottsdale Center for Plastic Surgery 5410 North Scottsdale Road A-500
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253 Phone: (480) 423-1973 Monday-Friday: 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
is probably my single favorite surgery to perform at my Scottsdale plastic surgery practice! The reason for this is that a breast reduction can be an excellent way to improve both a patient’s aesthetics as well as their physical well-being, and it is generally a very dramatic surgery that results in extremely happy patients! How …
The term "drop and fluff" refers to breast implants and is familiar to most breast augmentation patients. 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 a pretty good description of …
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. …
Deciding 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 …
Many women who have undergone childbearing and pregnancy are oftentimes left with a post-pregnancy body, which is considerably different than their pre-pregnancy body. These changes often include droopy, deflated and unsightly breasts as well as a loose and stretchy belly. Typically, exercise and weight loss fails to provide any significant cosmetic improvements, leaving these women …
A 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 …
Women considering breast reduction surgery often have questions about the procedure. These questions range from whether breasts can grow back after the surgery to whether insurance covers breast reduction. At our practice near Phoenix and Scottsdale, I answer many of these common questions and want to share them with you in this blog post. What …
There is a lot of confusion among our Phoenix breast augmentation patients around whether they will need a breast lift in order to achieve an ideal breast shape. To be honest, I find that a lot of plastic surgeons are confused about this concept as well. The main concept that needs to be understood is …
As many women come to realize, breasts are one of the more variable parts of the body when it comes to changes over time. Breast shape can change with aging, weight fluctuation, and pregnancy, and size can evolve as well. Breast augmentation helps Phoenix patients take control of their own destinies, so to speak, by …
When I first started my practice, I inserted most of my breast implants for my Scottsdale and Phoenix patients via periareolar (halfway around the areola) incisions. I liked the central access to the breast pockets via this incision pattern, and the scars usually blended nicely with the color junction at the edge of the areolas. In …