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Restore SD Plastic Surgery»Archives for Breast Augmentation

Your Ideal Pre-Summer Tune-Up: 5 Procedures to Prep for Beach Season

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Spring is in full swing and summer is just around the corner! If you’re anything like us, you’re counting down the days until you can slip into your favorite bathing suit, slather on the sunscreen, and sit poolside with large sunglasses and a cold drink. But, if baring skin in a swimsuit sounds intimidating, or […]

Filed Under: Plastic Surgery

Everything You Need to Know About Mommy Makeovers, From a Plastic Surgeon and Mother

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Motherhood is one of the greatest joys of life, but it surely takes a toll on the female body. Moms, you know the effects I’m talking about: new fat pockets, sagging skin, and separated abdominal muscles, not to mention a few more lines and wrinkles. The truth is, many women require help restoring their bodies […]

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A Guide to Natural-Looking Breast Augmentation

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Does the shape and/or size of your breasts leave you unsatisfied and wanting? If so, you’re not alone. Many women feel the exact same as you, desiring improvements upon their physique, which cannot be achieved through natural means. Fortunately, plastic surgery has advanced so much that it is entirely conceivable to get natural-looking breast augmentation […]

Filed Under: Breast Surgery, Plastic Surgery

Get the Bust of Your Dreams with Breast Augmentation

Breast Augmentation

If you feel frustrated with the way that you look when you try on dresses, bathing suits, or blouses because you feel that they fit too loosely on the top, you are not alone. Around the world, millions of women have the exact same frustration because they are unsatisfied with their small bust size. You […]

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What is the Best Incision for My Breast Augmentation?

breast augmentation

When it comes to choosing incisions for breast augmentation surgery, it is important to consider your options.  There is no magical way to insert implants without making some type of incision.  The first decision point is whether the procedure is a stand-alone breast augmentation, or a breast augmentation combined with a breast lift. Breast augmentation […]

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Breast Implant Choices – What is the Best Implant for Me?

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When you are researching breast implant options, the choices can seem overwhelming.  Currently, there are three companies that manufacture breast implants that are FDA-approved for use in the United States – Allergan, Mentor, and Sientra.  Among these three implant manufacturers, there are over 600 shapes, styles, and projections from which to choose.  The choices can […]

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Get the Bust You’ve Always Wanted with Breast Augmentation

Breast Augmentation

Breast augmentation is the most popular form of cosmetic surgery. It’s easy to see why. Many women feel that they would look better and feel more confident with a full, shapely bust. Breast augmentation can give you the sexy curves you want in just one procedure. Who is a Good Candidate for Breast Augmentation? What […]

Filed Under: Breast Surgery, Plastic Surgery

Increase Self-Confidence with Breast Augmentation

Breast augmentation

Many variables can affect your body confidence every day. Your clothing, hairstyle, and makeup are all things that can be easily tweaked to improve your look. However, you may be happy to know that some parts of your body can also be changed if you are unhappy with their shape or size. Breast augmentation is […]

Filed Under: Breast Surgery, Plastic Surgery

Silicone or Saline Breast Implants, Which One is Better?

silicone or saline

A woman who is interested in breast augmentation or breast reconstruction now has a choice between implants that are filled either with saline solution or silicone gel. But what are the differences between them, and which one is better? The Breast Implant Shell First, the shell of both saline and silicone breast implants is made […]

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Summer Guide to Plastic Surgery

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Summer is here in San Diego!  Whether you look forward to taking a much-needed vacation or visiting family for a reunion, summer is time to look your best. San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Katerina Gallus and the team at Restore SD Plastic Surgery offers several services that can help you shine at graduations and weddings alike. […]

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