Breast Augmentation
17 January 2018 Wednesday
The era of modern breast augmentation began in 1963 in the USA with the use of silicone implants. Ever since, the trend in breast implants knew only one direction: upwards. Today, it is one of the most important plastic surgeries worldwide. In 2010, 296,000 women, in the United States alone, had their breasts enlarged. The
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Aesthetic Breast Surgery
07 September 2017 Thursday
Well-shaped and firm breast are universally accepted attributes of beauty. Reality, however, paints a different picture: often, breasts are considered too small or too big; and pregnancies, strong weight gain and loss, advancing age and last but not least gravity take their toll. Breast cancer on the other hand may result in partial or total
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Breast Reduction
07 September 2017 Thursday
Large breasts may be desirable at a younger age, but they are also more exposed to the downward pull of gravity. The effect is accelerated by large weight gains and losses, and by pregnancies. Large breasts out of shape give women a more sturdy, plump and older appearance. Young girls, on the other hand, may
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Breast Lift
07 September 2017 Thursday
Mastopexy is a procedure used to lift sagging breasts. The intervention comprises three main steps: excision of excess skin, re-shaping of the breast tissue and re-positioning of the nipple-areola complex. If the breasts are small, the lift may be combined with the insertion of implants. Frequently asked questions about breast lift Who is a good
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Breast reconstruction after mastectomy
07 September 2017 Thursday
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer, after skin cancer, afflicting women. Statistical data prove that globally one in eight women will suffer breast cancer at one stage in her life. According to the US-American Cancer Association, 1.3 million cancer cases are registered every year, with 465,000 reported deaths. Screening programmes have reduced the
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