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Jun
6 Questions to Ask at a Breast Augmentation Consultation
If you are considering Houston plastic surgery to add volume to your breasts, improve breast symmetry, and/or balance your overall body proportions, a breast augmentation can be the ideal procedure for achieving a more curvaceous aesthetic. Whether you wish to enhance small br...
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Jun
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Basu Answers Houston Women’s Most-Asked Questions about Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation has consistently been one of the top 5 most sought after aesthetic surgical procedures. Because so many women are interested in breast augmentation in Houston and elsewhere, it's important to understand the different ways a surgeon can augment the breas...
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Jun
Best Sleep and Massage Practices After Breast Augmentation
After you’ve had breast surgery, you’ll need to take good care of yourself and carefully follow your doctor’s post-op instructions. For example, I counsel women who receive breast augmentation at my Cypress plastic surgery center that sleeping in the right position and properl...
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Jun
Top 5 Reasons for Surgical Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation remains the most popular plastic surgery procedure in the United States, and women decide to get their breasts done for a variety of different reasons. While each breast augmentation done in Houston is unique, I see many commonalities between them. Let’s ex...
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Jun
3 Trends in Breast Enhancement Procedures
Breast augmentation is a fluid art, and preferences and techniques are continuously shifting. As styles change and innovations in medical technology open more doors, we see new trends emerging in the world of breast enhancement. Let's take a look at three current breast en...
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Jun
Bra Shopping Tips after Breast Augmentation
Are you excited about having fuller breasts, but not sure what to expect from bra shopping with your new curves? The pros? Passing up all of those padded bras that you used to need to give you that va-va-voom factor. Cons? Not having a frame of reference on what size to shop for...
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Jun
Are Women with Breast Implants Happier?
Women with breast implants are happier and have more sexual satisfaction, according to a recent study. The study, published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), also found that older women may be...
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Jun
Saline vs. Silicone Breast Implants: What’s Right for You?
One of the most important decisions a breast augmentation patient must make is the type of implants to have placed. Houston plastic surgeon Bob Basu has compiled a guide to the differences between saline and silicone breast implants and outlined the pros and cons of each type. W...
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Jun
A-Cup to C-Cup: What Size Breast Implant?
A woman on realself. com recently asked about planning the best size for her silicone gel breast implants. Going from an A-cup to a C-cup, she wants large but natural-looking breasts. “I am very tiny, 5’5”, size 0, and about 114lbs,” she writes; “will 375cc [breast implant] be ...
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Jun
ASPS President Issues Statement on Breast Implants and ALCL
Phil Haeck MD, president of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, issues a statement via YouTube about the recent news of breast implants and ALCL...
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Jun
Patients Discuss Life-Changing Breast Surgery on the TODAY Show
Two women with different problems, both related to their breasts, were recently featured on TODAY. Erica wanted to undergo a breast augmentation, while Jeanne was prepared for a breast reduction to help improve her body proportion and relieve discomfort. Both women appeared on...
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Jun
Breast Implants and Risk of ALCL
Dr. Basu recently answered a question on realself. com about the recent news of ALCL risk with breast implants. His answer said the following: Earlier today, the FDA released a safety document on a possible association between breast implants (saline and silicone) and a very ...
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