What Do Breasts Feel Like After Implants & Other Things You Should Know Posted on August 25, 2022 By Dr. Ross Blagg If you want to restore lost volume in your breasts or desire a more voluptuous silhouette, breast augmentation with implants can help you achieve your goals. Many breast implant options are available to help you customize your procedure, and some of these decisions will affect how your breasts look and feel after the procedure. What … Read More➝
Breast Implant “Settling”: What to Expect When the Bandages Come Off Posted on May 24, 2022 By Monica Rodriguez Immediately after surgery, patients are instructed to wear a bandage until their post-operative appointment the next day. It is important to note that for some, the first glimpse that patients get of their new breasts may come as a bit of a surprise. When breast implants are situated beneath the pectoral muscles, breasts often … Read More➝
9 Breast Augmentation Recovery Tips Posted on April 22, 2022 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr The excitement surrounding your decision to get breast augmentation at our Austin, TX, plastic surgery practice may be slightly tempered when thinking about the recovery. Thanks to the advanced techniques used by our surgeons, breast augmentation patients often experience shorter recoveries with less discomfort than they expect. Preparing for recovery after getting breast implants is … Read More➝
Saline vs Silicone: Which ones right for me? Posted on November 9, 2021 By Monica Rodriguez Patients often ask if saline or silicone breast implants are better for breast augmentation. Understanding the characteristics of the various implants is key in choosing the appropriate implant that is going to achieve the look and feel you desire! There are many types, sizes, and profiles of breast implants to consider. Synergy Plastic Surgery is … Read More➝
The Subtle Breast Augmentation Posted on August 31, 2021 By Dr. Ross Blagg Some women worry that breast augmentation results will look unnatural or give them a “fake” appearance. Many of these fears are based on past trends that favored dramatic, noticeable cleavage achieved with larger, round breast implants. My breast augmentation patients in Austin have numerous options for achieving a subtle look sometimes referred to as “lightly Photoshopped.” … Read More➝
Uneven Breasts? Breast Augmentation Can Correct That Posted on December 16, 2020 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr Much of our body is based on symmetry and balance. We have 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 hands, and so on. The human eye is trained to appreciate this harmony and find symmetry beautiful—which is why it can be distracting when body parts such as breasts are uneven. Many women struggle with asymmetrical breasts that … Read More➝
Can You Breastfeed With Implants? Posted on November 17, 2020 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr Women from all walks of life enjoy the flattering results that breast implants can create. However, if you plan to have children in the future, it’s natural to wonder if implants will impact your ability to breastfeed safely. Good news: In most cases, women with breast implants are able to breastfeed in the future without … Read More➝
How to Sleep After Breast Augmentation Posted on October 16, 2020 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr Rest is one of the most important parts of recovering from plastic surgery. However, if you just underwent breast augmentation at our Austin, Texas, practice, you may find sleep somewhat difficult. Swelling, new implants, and tight compression garments can make relaxation challenging. But if rest is a major part of healing and recovery, what are … Read More➝
5 Questions to Ask at Your Breast Augmentation Consultation Posted on August 31, 2020 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr The first step in every breast augmentation journey is to schedule a consultation. Our Austin, Texas patients use this time to get answers to a variety of questions about surgery, recovery, and results. There’s never a wrong question to ask at a consultation. But if you’re unsure what to ask, here are 5 useful conversation … Read More➝
Benefits of Breast Augmentation Posted on July 1, 2020 By Dr. Lauren Crawford When women considering breast augmentation come to our Austin, Texas, practice for a consultation, they share unique personal stories about what led them to decide to get breast implants. Some have been flat-chested for years, while others were happy with the size and shape of their breasts until after having children. There are multiple benefits … Read More➝