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Nov

Fat Transfer for Breast Augmentation

Breast enhancement has never had so many options. Not only can you undergo the traditional form of breast augmentation where an implant is placed, but fat transfer has made breast augmentation more natural-looking and safer than ever.Fat transfer for breast augmentation uses lip...

Nov

Incision Options for Breast Augmentation

While the inframmamary crease is the most common crease option, there are two other options as well.There are three options for incision sites for breast augmentation:Inframammary-at the breast creasePeriareolar–around the areolaAxillary–in the armpitThe...

Nov

What is a Mommy Makeover?

A mommy makeover consists of a group of cosmetic procedures to help you restore your youthful proportions and body contours after childbearing and breast feeding. You can choose from various breast enhancement and body contouring procedures, as well as different skin care treatme...

Nov

Picking the Right Breast Implants: Profile

All breast implants used in breast augmentation by Denver plastic surgeon Dr. Slenkovich are round, but this does not mean they are all the same shape. Breast implants come in different “profiles” to help you get the results you desire from your breast augmentation pr...

Nov

What Is Capsular Contracture?

Capsular contracture is an uncommon complication of breast augmentation in which the scar capsule around the breast implant begins to contract around the implant usually just on one side. As a result, the breasts may become hard, misshapen, or slightly painful.Every patient who...

Nov

Surgery in an Office vs. a Hospital vs. a Surgery Center

In Colorado, there is no legal requirement that an outpatient surgery, such as a breast augmentation, be performed in a licensed surgical facility. Since most plastic surgeries are performed as outpatient surgeries, many plastic surgeons conduct surgery in their offices. This sit...

Nov

Post-surgery bra fitting at Pampered Passions Fine Lingerie

It is said that women deal with change better than men. Maybe this is because mentally, emotionally, and spiritually, women are constantly facing the “ebb and flow” of life. Some of the most dramatic changes occur with age, but pregnancy and weight-related issues can...

Nov

Dr. Slenkovich explores new “Ideal Implant”

At this year's annual meeting of the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Denver plastic surgeon Dr. Slenkovich got a chance to look at the new Ideal breast implant.The Ideal Implant is designed to combine the best features of saline and silicone-gel implant: the...

Nov

ASAPS meeting inspires staff to get back to basics

Last week Dr. Slenkovich, two other staff members and myself ventured to Washington D.C. for the annual meeting of the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Doctors from all over the world join to attend classes and seminars, listen to industry experts speak and network...

Nov

Why Breast Size Changes When You Lose Weight

Did you know that the mammary glands are a network of thin, milk-producing tubes surrounded by deposits of fat? These deposits of fat create the shape of your breasts and are affected when you begin to lose weight and see a change in the size of your breasts.Many women who begin...

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