The breast augmentation consultation can often bring anxiety to the patient as there are many questions to be addressed or discussed. These variables can range from topics pertaining to the patient (medical conditions, height & weight, bra size, pre-operative breast shape); surgeon (preference for above vs. below the muscle, incision choice); or implant (saline vs. silicone, smooth vs. textured, profile).…
Q: How long does the the breast augmentation consultation take? A: Approximately one hour. During that time we listen to the patients’ wants and formulate an effective plan to optimize the surgical outcome. Q: Is there anything I need to do prio to surgery? A: Yes, prior to surgery patients need to see their regular medical doctor to undergo a…
Breast Augmentation Recovery – What to Expect Patients often ask what they will look like early post-operatively following breast augmentation. I typically tell patients that breast augmentation results take approximately 6 to 12 months to truly be appreciated. However, each patient has a different time period which the breast implants settle into position. Usually patients who have a longer distance…
Breast augmentation procedures are very common in the summer months. It’s quite common for women ranging in ages from 21 to 50, who live throughout Southern California to present in our Newport Beach office for consultations between June and August. One of the reasons women wait until the summer months to schedule a breast augmentation is because recovery times following…
