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The Mommy Makeover is one of the most sought-after plastic surgery procedures, largely because it addresses several key areas that women are looking to improve or enhance after having children. The Mommy Makeover is a combination procedure that typically includes breast augmentation, tummy tuck and liposuction, though the exact surgical plan can be personalized to…
Read MoreBreast reconstruction surgery is a plastic surgery that is performed after a mastectomy. During breast reconstruction surgery, the breasts are rebuilt, allowing patients to enjoy both physical and emotional healing after a mastectomy. The Importance of Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy When the breasts are removed as part of cancer treatment or as a preventative measure,…
Read MoreThe Mommy Makeover is a personalized combination of plastic surgery procedures designed for women who are looking to reverse the physical toll of pregnancy and childbirth, including sagging breasts, excess fat in the abdominal region and lingering stretch marks. Given the fact that each Mommy Makeover treatment plan is personalized to suit the unique needs…
Read MorePregnancy and childbirth can be one of the most joyous occasions. However, the physical after-effects of pregnancy can be just as life-changing in a less joyous way. Post-pregnancy body changes can involve everything from sagging breasts and stretch marks to the notorious muffin top. Unfortunately, many mothers realize soon after pregnancy that altering these areas…
Read MoreWhether due to natural aging, pregnancy, breastfeeding or weight loss, breasts can and do sag with skin and tissue changes. A breast lift is a surgical procedure used to lift the breast and reposition tissue to restore a more youthful shape and appearance. Dr. Christopher Schaffer at Schaffer Plastic Surgery is an expert who has…
Read MoreBreast augmentation is one of the most commonly sought-after cosmetic procedures. However, prospective patients tend to have many questions about the procedure. Dr. Christopher Schaffer at Schaffer Plastic Surgery has helped many patients rediscover their self-confidence with breast augmentation surgery. As a leader in his field, Dr. Schaffer relies on the most innovative and trusted…
Read MoreEnhancing the breasts doesn’t always have to involve breast implants. Fat transfer breast augmentation involves using liposuctioned fat from other areas of your body to enhance the fullness, shape, or size of your breasts and the results can be profound. This procedure works well for individuals who are looking for small breast size increases and…
Read MoreA top priority among patients considering breast augmentation is safety, as it should be. Elective procedures like breast augmentation would not be worth the risk if they were unsafe. While the procedure is safe, any surgical procedure has inherent risks. Here, we will explain how you can mitigate potential risks and ensure the best outcome…
Read MoreA breast reduction can be a major, life-enhancing procedure for women who suffer from the physical and emotional pain that can occur from having large breasts. While the procedure is not without risks, it is still considered to be a safe, effective solution to creating a smaller, more comfortable and more shapely breast. A common…
Read MoreWhen it comes to cosmetic surgical procedures to enhance the appearance of breasts, there are many choices, options and terms to understand. Understanding the difference between breast augmentation and implants is an important part of deciding on the right procedure for your unique goals. Education is among our top priorities at Schaffer Plastic Surgery, as…
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