07
Jun
Should I Remove or Replace Breast Implants?
As a woman, your breasts are an integral part of your overall appearance. And whether they are small or large, perky or not, their appearance can cause a feeling that impacts all areas of your life. Plus, the psychological fallout that follows when you're dissatisfi...
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Jun
Breast Augmentation Featuring Dr. Effie Pappas Politis
Breast augmentation, also called augmentation mammoplasty, is surgery to increase breast size. The ultimate goal of the procedure is to help you look and feel your best. Many women feel that their breasts are too small or have concerns that one breast is smaller than the other w...
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Jun
What Is the Fastest Way to Recover From Breast Augmentation?
Breast augmentation can produce delightful, life-changing results. After a successful procedure, many feel more confident, more comfortable, and more self-assured with your body than you’ve felt in years. But when thinking about the procedure, you’ll also be considering how soon...
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Jun
What Is Breast Lift Surgery?
A breast lift is a surgical procedure performed to raise and firm the breasts. Also called mastopexy, the procedure involves removing excess skin, tightening surrounding tissue, and creating and reshaping new breast contours. Breasts tend to lose their shape and firmness, reduce ...
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Jun
What Is Breast Augmentation with Fat Grafting or Fat Transfer?
Breast augmentation is the surgical procedure to increase breast size. It is a great option for women who don’t like their breast size and would like to improve the shape of their bust line. While increased breast size can be achieved through implants, some women don’t like fore...
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Jun
The History of Breast Augmentation
The biggest contrast with the breast augmentation that was practiced years ago and in my fellow colleagues and friends that have had a breast augmentation most of them say it’s excruciatingly painful. They have to take a lot of narcotics there’s a lot of nausea vomiting it takes...
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Jun
About Breast Augmentation Recovery & Aftercare
Hi, my name is Dr. Effie Politis with Politis Plastic Surgery. Breast augmentation on table I get the best view before swelling sets in. That's probably the most accurate, that’s why we set the patient up, making sure things are overall even and symmetric. You can ex...
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Jun
What Is Breast Reduction Surgery?
Hi my name is Dr. Effie Politis with Politis Plastic Surgery. Breast reduction is a great surgery for women that have enlarged or symptomatically enlarged breasts. So most of these women have failed medical management and what that means is they’ve tried wearing compression garme...
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Jun
Does Mastopexy Reduce Breast Size?
Pregnancy, aging, and weight loss are common causes of droopy breasts. For a woman, having droopy breasts can make her feel less attractive. Some undergo mastopexy or breast lift surgery that rejuvenates and helps restore the shape of the breasts. But, will this surgery reduce y...
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Jun
What Is Breast Explantation Surgery
Hi everyone, this is Dr. Effie Politis and I’d like to talk about a great article on the April edition of the PRS called contemporary strategies in breast explantation surgery. So, what is explantation surgery? It is a surgery in which someone proceeds with removing their implan...
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Jun
Subfascial Breast Augmentation with GalaSHAPE 3D Scaffold
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis) This patient is 5’7″ and 166lbs. She is a massive weight loss patient and had a mastopexy when she was younger. After having 5 children, she wanted to correct the deflation in her breast and...
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Jun
What to Consider Before You Get a Breast Augmentation
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Effie Politis, MD, FACS (@dreffiepolitis)Considering breast augmentation? Whether your reasons are for the enhancement of your appearance, correction of uneven breasts, or following a mastectomy procedure, there are several things you h...
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