Surgeon's Blog
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
Published on October 9, 2012 byWe all know that breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in theU.S.It affects women of all ages. The key to treating breast cancer is early detection. Detection begins with monthly self-examinations by all women, an annual examination by a gynecologist or other primary care physician, and screening mammograms in women over the […]
The new “gummy bear” shaped silicone implants: fad or here to stay?
Published on August 9, 2012 byIn April of 2012, the FDA approved the use of shaped implants in theU.S.This marks the first time that plastic surgeons have been allowed to use non round implants in the U.S. Up until this point, only round shaped saline and silicone implants could be used. Now we have tear-dropped shaped implants available. The shaped […]
