For patients considering breast augmentation surgery there is much to consider. Who should perform my surgery? What size implant should I choose? Saline or Silicone? Above or below the muscle? It can sometimes be overwhelming and difficult to differentiate fact from fiction. One of the questions I am asked most often from patients considering breast…Read More »
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Bigger isn’t Necessarily Better
The say, beauty is in the eye of the beholder but the physical attributes of what defines someone’s beauty is subject to the same trends and social influences we see in the fashion industry. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, plastic surgery experienced a surge in popularity.
Breastfeeding After Breast Augmentation
With the growing acceptance of plastic surgery around the world, women seem to be having breast augmentation procedures performed at younger ages, often in pre-childbearing years. These women frequently have questions about future breastfeeding and safety concerns when they decide to have children. Although it is quite normal for patients to be concerned about this…Read More »
Common Breast Augmentation Questions
While breast augmentation trends have changed over the year, this cosmetic procedure continues to be one of the most popular procedures performed at Dr. Greenwald’s practice and around the world. When researching breast augmentation, women need to be educated so they fully understand
Breast Augmentation: Choosing an Implant Size
When considering breast augmentation, women have several different questions to ponder. Saline or silicone? Above or below the muscle? And one of the most frequently asked questions, what size implant should I choose?
Plastic Surgery – Defend or Deny?
Celebrities and their plastic surgery have always been a hot gossip topic and great fodder for tabloid magazines. However, in the age of the internet and selfie-obsessed social media, more people are chiming in on the “did she or didn’t she” plastic surgery debate. In some cases, these public figures are forthright about their decision…Read More »
When is the Ideal Time of Year to Have Breast Augmentation?
As we approach the dog days of summer in New York, residents are experiencing sweltering heat, a welcome reprieve from a long, cold winter. At our practice, patients frequently ask – when is the best time of year to have breast augmentation surgery? The answer is truly – anytime. In our practice, breast augmentation is…Read More »
How is breast augmentation “shaping” up around the world?
It has become increasingly common for U.S. citizens to travel abroad for cosmetic procedures. Early this year, I published an article for the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) on the dangers of medical tourism. Among the many reasons not to have plastic surgery performed abroad include unsanitary conditions, unqualified physicians and high complication rates…Read More »
