Breast augmentation — also called augmentation mammoplasty — is among the most popular plastic surgery procedures in the U.S. When deciding to get breast implants, one of the first questions people ask is, “How much does a breast augmentation cost?” After all, you want to make sure that such a substantial investment is within your…
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Are you considering breast augmentation or undergoing a medical procedure that involves implants? Making the right choice when selecting the perfect implant is paramount to achieving the desired results. In this extensive guide, we will take you on a journey through the intricate process of choosing the ideal breast implant. Focusing on the options available,…
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If you’re considering breast augmentation to improve the size and shape of your breasts, you know that a lot of planning and forethought goes into the procedure. Many patients spend hours researching the different types of breast implants available, jotting down notes for their initial consultation and visualizing their results. However, an often overlooked detail…
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The Right Implant Size For You Choosing the proper implant size, shape, and projection for your breast augmentation is a personal decision that will benefit from your surgeon’s input. Many patients looking to enhance their breast size know how they want to look; you might even have a picture saved for reference – bring it…
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A hybrid breast augmentation procedure is a procedure that enhances the contour and volume of the breasts by using both synthetic implants and donor fat from the patient’s own body. Combining the advantages of each augmentation technique allows an expert surgeon to create an ideal breast silhouette. And women looking for a way to enhance…
Read MoreDr. Kimberly Short, a female plastic surgeon in Indianapolis, IN continues her review of the four most common incisions used for placing breast implants. Breast augmentation is the number one procedure in her cosmetic surgery practice and Dr. Short performs three of the four breast incisions for placing breast implants in her practice. In her…
Read MoreDr. Kimberly Short, a female plastic surgeon in Indianapolis, IN reviews the four most common incisions used for placing breast implants. Breast augmentation is the number one procedure she performs in her cosmetic surgery practice and Dr. Short uses three of the four most common breast incisions for placing breast implants in her practice. After…
Read MoreOne of the most common myths about breast augmentation is that women are more likely to lose sensation if their breast implants are placed through a periareolar incision. Sensation to the nipple areolar complex comes from the fourth thoracic nerve. The chances of disrupting or stretching this nerve is affected more from the creation of…
Read MoreThere are a number of myths which are perpetuated by information obtained on the internet. Dr. Kimberly Short, an Indianapolis plastic surgeon, will present a series of articles to address some of these myths and outline her suggestions for making informed decisions regarding your breast augmentation. Breast Augmentation Decisions Incision location The two most popular…
Read MoreSize is often a primary concern for patients in the Indianapolis area as well as other areas of the country. “I would like to have breast implants. How do I know what size I want to be? I have always been so small! What will a c-cup really look like on me?” Dr. Short, a…
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