Breast Augmentation: How Much “More” Is One Cup Size?
A patient asked a question concerning breast augmentation with autologous fat and stem cells: Before having my surgery I’d like to know how big my breast will really be if I get one cup size more. I have no idea about it. Our advice to her: The best way to find this out is by […]
Is Breast Augmentation Always “Cosmetic Surgery”? (Part 4)
An underdeveloped breast (hypoplasia mammae) often causes severe psychological strain: Having one or even two hypoplastic breasts is often very distressing for affected women. As a consequence private and sex life can be severely impacted. At this point a breast augmentation with autologous fat as therapeutic measure can often turn life to the better. In […]
Is Breast Augmentation Always “Cosmetic Surgery”? (Part 3)
A sagging breast often causes strong psychological strain: Significant deviations of the breast shape, such as severe sagging of the breasts after multiple pregnancies, can cause enormous psychological distress to patients that impairs private life and sex life. In these cases a breast augmentation with autologous fat as therapy could change life for the better […]
“Perfect Skin”: Indulge Your Skin from Inside and Outside
Our face – certainly our most defining characteristic. Especially in winter we strain our face by exposing our skin to dry heating air and bitter cold outdoors. It’s time to spoil our skin both from the inside and the outside in time for the beginning of spring. The following products and outpatient treatments for skin […]
Breast Reconstruction with the Body’s Own Fat Instead of Silicone Implants
Today we once again performed breast reconstruction in a female patient who was very dissatisfied with the silicone implant she got after a surgical tumor removal from her left breast. First of all the breast concerned was malformed due to a capsular fibrosis (resulting from the implant), after the explantation of the implant there was […]
Is Breast Augmentation Always “Cosmetic Surgery”? (Part 2)
With breast augmentation with autologous fat it is the same as with liposuction – it depends on whether therapeutic aims get pursued or if the intervention just serves as modification of the body shape. As mentioned before almost all of the surgeries/treatments we perform in our office are meanwhile done for therapeutic reasons, even if […]
What to Do If the Suction Bra Does Not Fit: Breast Extension with Saline Solution
Today, a patient comes for an extension treatment of her breast with saline solution. If this is done regularly, it can save breast augmentation patients the hassle of wearing a mechanical suction bra, something that can make sense before a breast augmentation with the body’s own fat and stem cells. In her case there was […]
Is Breast Augmentation Always “Cosmetic Surgery”? (Part 1)
With breast augmentation with autologous fat it is the same as with liposuction – it depends on whether therapeutic aims get pursued or if the intervention just serves as modification of the body shape. As mentioned before we do nearly all our surgeries based on therapeutic motivation in our office, although they have their origin […]
Breast Augmentation with Stem Cells in Addition to Silicone Implants?
Right now a patient asked: I would like to enquire if an additional breast augmentation with stem cells is also possible in women who already have silicone implants. My answer: If implants are palpable through the skin or if you can even recognize their edges it might be sensible to bolster up the tissue with […]
Eyebrows like Cara Delevingne Thanks to Hair Follicle Growth Factors?
Women plucked their eyebrows beyond recognition until recently. Now thick and bushy eyebrows à la Cara Delevingne are in. Like most of the models who belong to the Crème de la Crème of the model business, Cara distinguishes herself with one special characteristic – her significant distinctive eyebrows. The British supermodel is starting a new […]