Posted On: July 28, 2011 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
With the recent studies from the FDA in June 2011, findings indicated that women need to replace their saline and silicone implants on the average between 8 and 10 years. Also, there are risks associated with rupture and scar tissue contracture over time. These are specific concepts that we describe to the patients during the […]
Read MorePosted On: June 24, 2011 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
On June 22, 2011, the updates included silicone breast implants are mostly safe. The most important considerations that they determine are that the silicone and saline implants are safe; however, these implants are not lifetime devices and that they must be replaced and on the average, 8 to 10 years. The studies have shown 40 […]
Read MorePosted On: May 16, 2011 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
The style 45 gel is a great choice for women whom desire increased AP projection, narrowed diameter, and increased upper pole fullness! The photo to the side is a example of 600 cc style 45 with perfect proportion for this model. This implant is not for everyone! The final style determination should be made with […]
Read MorePosted On: May 10, 2011 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Sternal chest wall deformity or Pectus Carinatum Deformity is associated with a pigeon chest appearance, associated with deformity and protrusion of both the ribcage and the sternum. This anomaly congenitally is often referred to as a pigeon chest. There is bowing outward externally of the chest wall. It usually occurs as a solitary abnormality that may be associated with […]
Read MorePosted On: April 27, 2011 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
PROS AND CONS (TRANS-UMBILICAL AUGMENTATION) In my practice, having performed thousands and thousands of breast enhancement surgeries, I found that safety and predictability are of utmost importance in achieving excellent results in breast augmentation surgery. I have seen countless numbers of patients who have undergone the trans-umbilical augmentation mammoplasty procedure, many with unsatisfactory results. My […]
Read MorePosted On: April 22, 2011 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
ALLERGAN, STYLE 15, PROS AND CONS Style 15, Allergan/Natrelle silicone gel implant, is a very natural breast implant. It is a moderate plus profile silicone gel, not too narrow and not too wide. Advantages include a very natural appearance. Please see photograph to the left of a 371 moderate plus silicone gel Allergan implant placed in a […]
Read MorePosted On: April 08, 2011 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
In the March 30, 2011 New York times, an article which discusses a decade of boosting breast size, had very interesting statistics, notably, the breast augmentations performed in comparison to facial plastic surgery procedures. In summary, breast augmentation procedures continue to remain stable or are on the increase, while facial plastic surgery trends have shown […]
Read MorePosted On: March 29, 2011 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
NOTICABLE BEAUTY Conservative patients do present to me for breast augmentation. They are most concerned about maintaining a natural appearance with a subtle change in breast size in order to simply fill out their bra; however, not become disproportionately large. For this subset of patients, I have found using small style 15 moderate plus Allergen […]
Read MorePosted On: March 10, 2011 Author: The Office of Dr. Stuart Linder
Over the next 12 months, another 500 or so women from around the world will be sporting larger breasts-breasts that are perfect as far as the human eye can discern. These women will have one plastic surgeon to thank for their enhanced cleavage, Stuart A. Linder, MD, FACS, who is thought to operate the single […]
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