The Pros And Cons Of Silicone Vs Saline Breast Implants
The reasons women get breast implants are as varied as women themselves. Some are looking to improve the shape of their breasts after childbirth. Others want to boost their cup size, or increase their breast symmetry. What they all have in common, however, is the desire to feel better about their appearance – and themselves. […]
5 Cosmetic Procedures Worthy of Your Tax Return
The New Year means a chance to start fresh, whether that means improving your health, your career, or your appearance. It also means the start of tax filing season, and if you’re expecting a sizeable refund from the IRS this year, your imagination is probably swirling with all the various ways you can spend it. […]
Thinking About Cosmetic Procedures for a New You This New Year?
You might notice a certain theme emerge directly following the holidays each year: At department stores, active wear goes on sale and radio and TV waves are filled with ads for gym memberships. Are you catching on? Yep, “New Year, New You.” But, not all good things are found in spandex or at the gym. […]
Breastfeeding After Breast Augmentation Surgery FAQs
“Breast is best.” It’s the mantra of new mothers and medical professionals alike. The benefits of breast milk have been well documented, and the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends breastfeeding for at least the first year of a baby’s life. But if you’re considering breast augmentation, or you already have breast implants, you may have […]
Why Fall is the Perfect Time for a Breast Augmentation
If you’re considering a breast augmentation, planning what time of year to schedule your procedure is an important, yet often overlooked factor to keep in mind. Spring may seem like the most logical choice, as you’ll get to reveal your new figure right away. However, autumn actually offers the best opportunity for a successful procedure […]
The History of Breast Implants
In the 1950s, the busty silhouettes of superstar icons like Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell inspired many women to stuff their bras for a curvier look. Oh, how times have changed. In 2015, a total of 305,856 women underwent breast augmentation for a permanent solution to a bigger cup size. How did breast augmentation go […]
Choosing Your Breast Augmentation Incision Site
The big decision has been made. You’re going to treat yourself to breast augmentation surgery. Or maybe it’s a gift from someone else. Either way, the biggest decision (yay or nay?) has been made. Congratulations! Whether you sweated over it or have always known it’s what you want, your journey now continues with a series […]
Breastfeeding with Implants. Is it Possible?
Women today get to live in a world very different from that of their mothers and grandmothers. Not long ago, most women felt the need to make serious decisions at an early age. Marriage or college education? Family or career? And although some old ways of thinking do still have their grip on our culture, […]
Mom’s Lining Up For Mommy Makeovers Before Summer
Revamping that post-pregnancy look, and getting back into shape with mommy makeovers The joy of motherhood is incomparable to any other kind of happiness. However, every woman who has brought a child into this world knows all too well the drastic kind of changes that occur in a woman’s body during pregnancy and after birth. […]
Common Breast Augmentation Myths — Fact vs Fiction
The Internet is an amazing tool. We can use it to communicate, shop, research, and all kinds of other things from the comfort of our desks. But the Internet has also led to all kinds of scams and miscommunication. These days, it’s so much easier to spread rumors and false information than ever before. At […]