What is En Bloc Breast Implant Removal? Women sometimes choose to have their breast implants removed in a procedure called an explant. Some women make this decision for health reasons while others decide to do it for aesthetic purposes. Regardless of your reason for making this change, it is important to choose the right technique for your procedure.  Enbloc capsulectomy is a popular type of breast implant removal. The phrase “en bloc” translates to “as a whole.” You may wonder: What does this refer to? Well, when you get breast implants, your body will naturally form scar tissue around them. When you get […]

When considering a surgical procedure, the most important decision you’ll make is often the choice of the right plastic surgeon. Surgical procedures are complex, and the slightest errors can leave you with unwanted aesthetic results or complications. Patients often have to get another round of treatment to reverse the damage caused by a botched cosmetic surgery. That’s why procedures such as revision rhinoplasty are so commonplace. This article aims to help you make an informed decision about your plastic surgeon so as to ensure you’re in the right hands. 1. Board certification is important — but only from the right board Most […]

Patients occasionally consider a tummy tuck a form of weight loss. But the tummy tuck, medically known as an abdominoplasty, isn’t a weight loss procedure and often isn’t suitable for patients with a BMI of over 30. In fact, the best candidates for a tummy tuck are those already close to their ideal weight and who don’t expect any severe weight fluctuations shortly. That’s because a tummy tuck isn’t a weight loss procedure but, rather, a body contouring procedure. This article explains why a tummy tuck isn’t suitable for patients with a 30+ BMI and how much weight you might need […]

One of the biggest concerns patients typically have when opting for breast augmentation is what the final results will look like. You may want larger breasts but may not know exactly how large you want them to be in proportion to the rest of your body. You might also have a hard time visualizing the difference in your day-to-day life. What’s the difference, you ask, between 275cc and 300cc? And should you get low, medium or high profile implants? In most cases, you’ll have a theoretical understanding of these differences without seeing how they’ll transform your body. That’s where our Crisalix modeling software […]