The main reason women have breast reductions is to lessen pain and discomfort. “Women with large breasts can have back, neck and shoulder pain, as well as shoulder indentations from their bra straps digging in,” Dr. Jeff Popp said. “Often they ... Read More
Breast Implants: “Memory gel” versus “Gummy Bears”
When implants debuted, they had a viscosity like corn oil. When they leaked, the liquid got into the surrounding soft tissue, which caused lumps and other problems. When you use the safer gel in a breast implant, it’s actually a form of ... Read More
Breast Lifts
We’ve talked a bit about saline and silicone breast implants. And then there’s the breast reduction, which is often a medical necessity. But what about breast lifts? You may wonder how it differs from implants or breast augmentation. Well, a ... Read More
Breast Implants: “Memory gel” versus “Gummy Bears”
When implants debuted, they had a viscosity like corn oil. When they leaked, the liquid got into the surrounding soft tissue, which caused lumps and other problems. When you use the safer gel in a breast implant, it’s actually a form of ... Read More
Fraxel lasers assures precise treatment
The term “fraxel” gets its name from the way the laser works. Dr. Popp said the fraxel laser takes a big band of laser light and divides it into hundreds of tiny lights. It’s called fractionation. He said the manufacturer took fractionation and ... Read More
