Losing weight is a transformative experience that can improve your health, confidence, and overall well-being. However, significant weight loss often leaves women with deflated or sagging breasts, making it difficult to embrace their new shape fully. Breast augmentation can help restore volume, balance, and contour to your silhouette, giving you the confidence to feel amazing. Dr. David… Read More »
Pregnancy and significant weight loss are milestones that can greatly impact your body, especially your breasts. These life events often lead to sagging, loss of volume, or asymmetry in the breasts, leaving many women feeling self-conscious. Fortunately, a breast lift with augmentation can address these concerns, restoring a youthful, full, and symmetrical appearance. Dr. David Altamira, a… Read More »
Breast implants have become increasingly popular for both cosmetic enhancement and reconstructive purposes. When considering breast augmentation, patients often face the choice between saline and silicone breast implants. Each type has its unique characteristics, benefits, and potential drawbacks. Composition and Feel A silicone shell containing sterile salt water is what makes up saline implants. When compared… Read More »
When planning your journey through breast augmentation, understanding the recovery process and knowing how to care for yourself afterward are key to ensuring the best possible outcome. After your breast augmentation, it’s common to experience swelling, bruising, and a bit of discomfort. These signs are typical and temporary. Managing pain is crucial, and your doctor will… Read More »
Most women who want breast augmentation expect the results to look and feel natural, which requires them to consider many factors. In addition to size, the shape and material are also important considerations. This post discusses these factors you should think about when choosing breast implants. Size The volume of breast implants can vary considerably. It’s typically… Read More »
A large component of how the results of your breast augmentation turn out is based on the size, shape, and type of implant you choose. Saline and silicone implants have been around for several years, but gummy bear implants were recently FDA-approved and are quickly gaining popularity in plastic surgery. Learn more about the types… Read More »
The hours and days before surgery can be just as important to the success of the procedure as the surgery itself. This is true for surgeries of any kind, from life-saving medical procedures to life-enhancing cosmetic surgeries. Being as healthy and toxin-free as possible before undergoing a surgical treatment is a surefire way to stave… Read More »
Breast surgery is a cosmetic procedure that is becoming increasingly popular among women for the benefits that it provides. Although the surgery itself is quick and painless, the entire recovery process can take months. Without the proper knowledge, this time frame can be a bit daunting. It’s important to be well-informed and understand the… Read More »
When it comes to breast augmentation procedures it’s important to know what your options are. At David Altamira MD in Houston, TX we’ll ensure that during our consultation that we go through these options and give you a professional opinion on what will give you the best results for what you desire. Continue reading to… Read More »
If you are considering a breast augmentation procedure, you’ve probably been doing a lot of research before you make any final decisions. But with that research, you may only have more questions, especially because of stories on the internet that may not necessarily be accurate. Here are some common myths (and truths) about breast augmentation. Have… Read More »
