As a plastic surgeon in metro Detroit who has been performing breast augmentation for over a decade, I can share with you that there are a handful of common questions we receive from patients as they prepare for their surgery. One frequent question is, “How will my breasts look when I wake up from surgery?”… Read More »
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THE EFFECT OF BREASTFEEDING ON YOUR BREASTS
Much can be said about the bond that develops between a mother and her baby as a result of breastfeeding. Additionally, many experts believe that the health benefits of breast milk are unmatched. According to the National Library of Medicine, breastfeeding is associated with many benefits — including the improvement of the child’s neurodevelopment. However,… Read More »
“WHAT CAN I DO FOR SAGGY BREASTS? I HAVE HAD TWO CHILDREN AND I’M 34 YEARS OLD. WHAT PROCEDURES SHOULD I BE LOOKING AT?”
After children it is very common for women to have sagging breasts (ptosis). Often, an implant and breast lift combination is required. However, the only way to know for sure is by examination. There are plenty of times when an implant alone or a breast lift alone will suffice. Breast augmentation Breast implants
PLASTIC SURGERY EXPLAINED: BREAST AUGMENTATION AND LIFT FOR BREAST PTOSIS AND ASYMMETRY
Dr. Andrew Lofman is starting a new series in which he walks us through the entire process of deciding whether plastic surgery is right for you, and what to expect during the following recovery period. The first procedure he wanted to focus on was Breast Augmentation and Lift for Breast Ptosis and Asymmetry. FROM DR…. Read More »
DR. ANDREW PROVIDES SOLUTIONS FOR ASYMMETRICAL BREASTS
Many women come to me disheartened not by simply just the size of their breasts. Some women experience a discernible asymmetry between their two breasts. Though this is a somewhat common condition, it can cause a myriad of challenges for women. Breast asymmetry often makes it difficult to wear certain clothing or even find a… Read More »
HOW DOES A BREAST LIFT WORK?
For many women, a breast lift is a cosmetic procedure that can restore breasts to where they were before age, gravity, pregnancy or breastfeeding took over. In fact, a breast lift procedure is continuously on the rise because it is safe and effective. Keep reading to learn more about this popular plastic surgery procedure. BREAST… Read More »
MALE BREAST REDUCTIONS: MORE COMMON AND LIFE CHANGING THAN EVER
For many men, excess fat in the chest area, or “man boobs,” as the term is loosely called, is a very real concern. Also known as gynecomastia, this condition of enlarged male breasts affects many men — with over three million reported cases. Many times, no amount of diet or exercise can completely reduce the… Read More »
BREAST REDUCTIONS: NOT JUST FOR WOMEN
Sometimes, when thinking about cosmetic surgery, many automatically assume there are more treatments for women than men. However, more than ever before, men are seeking out and receiving the benefits of plastic surgery. One such procedure that men are receiving is a male breast reduction for gynecomastia. Read on for more on this condition and how… Read More »
THE INS AND OUTS OF A BREAST LIFT
Some patients come to me because they are frustrated with the appearance of their breasts. Not necessarily the size, per se, but the overall shape and volume (or lack thereof). Many of these patients inquire about a breast lift. But what exactly is a breast lift? Does it require an implant? Read on for answers… Read More »
THREE THINGS YOU NEED TO UNDERSTAND ABOUT BREAST IMPLANTS
Many women — more than ever before — are considering breast augmentation for a variety of reasons. Some wish to enhance a small bust while others want to restore the youthful appearance of their breasts that they once had. Regardless, women today are armed with more knowledge than ever when it comes to this life-changing… Read More »
