Nipple & Areola Tattooing Can Be an Important Step for Many Breast Reconstruction Patients
This year, I want to share information about an important yet oft-overlooked aspect of emotional healing after breast reconstruction: nipple tattooing.
7 Items to Have on Hand During Plastic Surgery Recovery
One of the most frequently asked questions I hear from my patients is, “how should I prepare for my recovery?” There’s a lot you can do ahead of time to help your plastic surgery recovery go as smoothly as possible, …
Allergan Textured Breast Implant Recall: What My Breast Reconstruction Patients Need to Know
Last month, Allergan announced a voluntary global recall of BIOCELL textured breast implants and tissue expanders, due to their link to an increased risk of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma, or BIA-ALCL.
8 Things to Know If You’re Considering Breast Reduction Surgery, from the Cleveland Clinic
Last year alone, over 43,000 American women opted to have breast reduction surgery—and this procedure is well-known for helping to improve the daily lives of women who have had it.
Worried About Breast Implant Associated ALCL? Here’s What You Need to Know
In 2016, the World Health Organization, and subsequently the FDA, officially linked certain breast implants to a very rare form of cancer called breast implant associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma, or BIA-ALCL.
Do I Need a Breast Reduction? Bustle Shares 7 Physical Signs to Look for
If you have a larger bust, chances are you’ve wondered what it would be like to have a breast reduction. With 97% patient satisfaction on RealSelf, breast reduction surgery has helped to positively change the lives of hundreds of thousands of women.