Breast Cancer and Implants: Get the Facts
I recently saw a very informed patient who asked me about the new FDA announcement regarding an association between textured breast implants and development of Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL), a specific type of cancer. This announcement about breast cancer and implants being associated has caused concern for women with (or considering) the cosmetic procedure…. Read more >
What’s My Ideal Cup Size?
I recently read a survey of women that reported that they thought that the ideal cup size for a woman’s breast is a C. The reality is that cup size is part of a more comprehensive measurement which includes the circumference and the cup, called breast volume. How do breast volume and cup size vary?… Read more >
Breastfeeding and Breast Implants
Can I Breastfeed With Breast Implants? Studies show that there are many physical and emotional benefits of breastfeeding for both mother and child. As an alternative, there has also been shown to be many advantages to bottle feeding as well. While this is a deeply personal decision that each woman must make, I often get… Read more >
