Plastic Surgery Reality Check: Cosmetic Surgery is Just Not That Much Fun

Posted June 08, 2011

Although television shows such as The Swan and Extreme Makeovers make cosmetic plastic surgery look exciting and glamorous, this so-called “reality” couldn’t be farther from the truth. Cosmetic surgery remains popular because it makes people look and feel better.  But make no mistake: it is real surgery with real risks and downsides.   In my 15 […]

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IMPLANTES DE SENO DE SILICON: Realmente son seguros? En (Plano, Frisco, Dallas, Lewisville, Carrollton, Allen, McKinney, Southlake, Colleyville)

Posted November 05, 2010

Implantes de seno de silicones se sienten  mas naturale s y se ondean menos   que los implantes salinos. Pero  son  seguros ? Implantes de silicon fueron introducidos  en 1962 y fueron muy populares en los Estados Unidos por tres decadas.  Sin  embargo, en 1992, el FDA (U.S.  Food & Drug Administration) puso restricciones al uso […]

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What is a capsular contracture?

Posted October 07, 2010

Capsular contracture refers to formation of a tight scar surrounding a breast implant following breast augmentation, causing the implant to look or feel hard.  The implant itself does not actually become hard; it just feels like it because it is being squeezed by the scar tissue. Mechanism of capsular contracture formation When a breast implant […]

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