A question I often hear during consultations is whether breast implants can lead to rare illnesses or disorders. Patients may ask, “Are breast implants causing diseases?” With all the opinions and information online, it’s understandable to be concerned about long-term health and safety. Fortunately, decades of clinical research provide important […]

I was recently asked by a patient, “can mammograms rupture breast implants? The answer is, it depends. To determine if there is the possibility of breast implants rupturing during a mammogram, I would  consider the age, type and brand of the breast implants. In my 20 plus years as a […]

One of the most common questions I hear from patients considering breast augmentation is about how breast implants are sized. Understandably, many women relate breast size to their bra cup size since it’s the most familiar standard of measurement. If you’re currently wearing a B-cup and envision yourself as […]