Feeling excited about the idea of a breast lift but worried about what the scars might look like afterward? Scarring is a normal part of any surgery, but understanding what to expect can help you feel more confident moving forward. When you choose a highly trained provider like Dr. Bardia Amirlak, a triple board-certified plastic surgeon in Dallas,… Read More »
Breast augmentation is a popular procedure with Dr. Amirlak’s patients. And Dallas women aren’t outliers there — augmentation has been the most popular cosmetic surgery in the U.S. for the last 14 years. The yearly number of American women having this surgery is around 300,000. Dr. Amirlak likes his patients to have all the information… Read More »
Some of Dr. Amirlak’s patients who come in for a breast augmentation consultation feel they’re a little stuck with one of the decisions they need to make. They’ve heard that the feel of silicone implants is more akin to that of natural breast tissue, but they worry about silent rupture. When a silicone implant ruptures,… Read More »
Choices for breast implants have expanded over the past decade. Silicone gels have evolved as well. Today’s silicone gel used in implants is far more cohesive than gel used even just 10 years ago. A new trend in silicone implants is called “extra fill.” Dr. Amirlak has had good success with these new implants, particularly… Read More »
Breast augmentation is a life-changing experience, and the decision to have the procedure isn’t one to make casually. But if you’ve lost volume and shape due to pregnancy and breastfeeding, or if you’ve never been satisfied with the size or shape of your breasts, augmentation can change your self-image. The initial decision is a big… Read More »
