Bilateral upper blepharoplasty is a common procedure in men and women. As the upper eyelid ages, the skin below the eyebrow starts to encroach on the upper eyelid. This can obstruct the lateral aspect of the visual axis. This can make it more challenging to place eye makeup and can produce a more tired appearance to the face. The upper…
Trans-Axillary breast augmentation allows implants to be placed through the armpit without a visible scar on the breast or chest wall. Revision of the implant is possible through the same trans-axillary incision but can be challenging. Silicone implants can be placed through the trans-axillary incision, but the volume may be slightly limited. Patient satisfaction is high with the trans-axillary incision.…
Breast augmentation is a common procedure to improve the shape or appearance of the breast and increase the breast size. There are many incision choices for breast augmentation. One of the more common incision choices is periareolar. This incisions tends to heal very well with minimal scarring. Patient satisfaction is quite high with breast augmentation.
There are many different ways to reconstruct the breast following lumpectomy. Oncoplastic reconstruction of lumpectomy defects can provide excellent exposure for the oncologic breast surgeon to perform a lumpectomy and it can also allow the breast to be reconstructed in an aesthetic fashion. The mastopexy or breast lift component of the reconstruction can make a more compact target for radiation…
