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Increased Risk for Obese Patients in Breast Surgery

Posted July 29, 2011 in Breast Surgery

A recent study finds that obese women are nearly 12 times more likely than non-obese women to experience a complication during breast surgery, such as reduction, augmentation or reconstruction. Authors of the study at Johns Hopkins University say they reviewed insurance claims of 2,403 obese patients and 5,597 normal weight patients who had breast procedures […]

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FDA Releases Silicone Breast Implant Safety Results

Posted July 13, 2011 in Breast Surgery

Every woman who decides to have breast augmentation surgery does so for her own reasons. After making the choice to have breast augmentation, there are additional choices to make before surgery. For example, women who are considering breast augmentation surgery must decide whether they prefer saline or silicone breast implants. In 2010, silicone breast implants […]

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How Often To Get Botox Injections

Posted July 07, 2011 in Cosmetic Injections

Portland residents who are trying to budget for Botox Cosmetic may wonder how often they really need injections in order to maintain a good result. The standard Botox schedule calls for new injections every 3-4 months to treat lines and wrinkles on your forehead, which are a common sign of aging. A new study from […]

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