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The Difference Between Saline and Silicone Breast Implants

Woman holding breast implants

Women who are interested in breast augmentation and do their own research about the procedure will likely learn about the many options that are available to ensure the most natural-looking outcome. One decision to be made is whether to choose saline or silicone breast implants. The silicone versus saline breast implant question is the most…

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Tips for Breast Augmentation: Over or Under the Muscle?

Doctor showing a patient a breast aug. diagram

Women who are interested in breast augmentation and do their own research about the procedure will likely learn about the many options that are available to ensure the most natural-looking outcome. One choice that will need to be made between you and your plastic surgeon is whether to place your implants over or under the…

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What to Do If Your Breast Implants are Deflating or Ruptured

At Schaffer Plastic Surgery, breast augmentation procedures are among our safest, most routinely conducted procedures. Our board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Christopher Schaffer, is a renowned expert in breast enhancement and has even served as a member of the Mentor LEAD Advisory Board which is a select group of plastic surgeons chosen for their leadership and…

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What is Breast Fat Grafting?

As our bodies go through natural changes as we age, those changes often include accumulation of stubborn fat in unwanted areas alongside loss of fullness or shape to the breasts. Breast fat grafting can be a beneficial choice for individuals seeking two-in-one benefits from a procedure as it uses your body’s natural fat to improve…

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What is Mastopexy and How Can it Enhance My Appearance?

Mastopexy, also known as a breast lift, is a solution for breasts that sag, droop or have downward-facing nipples. Often combined with a breast augmentation, this procedure can be personalized to provide a subtle  or more dramatic lift of the nipple areolar complex and tightening of the lower breast tissue, also known as the lower…

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How Do You Soften Breasts After Implants?

Breast augmentation or breast enhancement is a surgical procedure that works to enhance your body’s curves by adding volume to your natural breasts. At Schaffer Plastic Surgery, Dr. Christopher Schaffer applies his skill and eye for aesthetics to create the most natural enhancements which are individualized to each patient. Achieving these results involves personalized care…

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