September 25, 2017 Joseph A. Mele, MD
Breast Augmentation with Implants remains the most popular cosmetic plastic surgery, but from time-to-time a touch-up may be needed. This breast implant revision surgery video reviews options, and diagrams some of the most common breast augmentation revisions with multiple before and after pictures.
Read MoreSeptember 09, 2017 Joseph A. Mele, MD
The next Body Beautiful will be broadcast this Tuesday, September 12, at noon. This week’s show is dedicated to four Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Procedures: Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty), Breast Augmentation Revision, Gynecomastia Reduction (Male Breast Reduction) and Otoplasty (Ear Pinning).
Read MoreJuly 30, 2017 Joseph A. Mele, MD
Did you know your Breast Implants come with a manufacturer’s warranty? It’s true. All FDA approved in the US come with a Breast Implant Warranty automatically. The details of coverage have changed throughout the years, but here are the latest details for the summer of 2017.
Read MoreJuly 09, 2017 Joseph A. Mele, MD
For information about Breast Augmentation, Breast Lifts, Breast Reduction (for women and men) or other specified Breast Enhancement procedures, SanFranciscoBreast.com has been completely updated. This update includes new content, and it is illustrated with new breast enhancement videos and more before and after pictures. In addition, the fresh content is wrapped in a new skin, improving navigation for the small screen and the desktop alike.
Read MoreJune 04, 2017 Joseph A. Mele, MD
This Wednesday, June 7, 2017, Dr. Mele will be on the San Francisco Bay Area’s News Station, KRON 4’s Body Beautiful. The show airs live at noon and discusses the latest Cosmetic Plastic Surgery News. This week’s Body Beautiful Plastic Surgery topics include: Mommy Makovers, Breast Augmentation Lifts (Augmentation Mastopexy), Brazilian Butt Lifts (Fat Grafting to the Buttocks) and Thigh Lifts (Thighplasty).
Read MoreFebruary 12, 2017 Joseph A. Mele, MD
Breast Augmentation and pregnancy, the combination is the source of many questions in my San Francisco Bay Area Plastic Surgery Clinic. The questions center around a few themes: timing, breast feeding and how do breasts change. In this post, I review some of the details worth considering when seeking Breast Augmentation.
Read MoreOctober 15, 2016 Joseph A. Mele, MD
Breast Implant Removal is not the most popular Cosmetic Plastic Surgery procedure. In fact, for most of my Breast Augmentation patients, Breast Implant Removal is unthinkable. Longer-term Only about 1% of women who get Breast Implants have them removed. Sometimes it is elective; sometimes it is medically necessary.
Read MoreSeptember 11, 2016 Joseph A. Mele, MD
Breast Augmentation Revision is a specialty unto itself. It includes any Breast Implant Revision for breast implant replacement, deflation or for a change in size or style. Other reasons for Breast Augmentation Revision include correction of capsular contracture and breast implant malposition like bottoming out, symmastia (uniboob), lateral displacement and double bubble.
Read MoreSeptember 04, 2016 Joseph A. Mele, MD
Attention Plastic Surgery Television viewers. Body Beautiful will be broadcast live on KRON4 this Wednesday, September 7, 2016, At Noon – Live. So tune-in to get the latest Plastic Surgery News, and see if I get it right on the first take. Plastic Surgery Topics Will Include… This week’s show will be thirty minutes packed […]
Read MoreAugust 28, 2016 Joseph A. Mele, MD
Poly Implant Protheses, PIP for short, had their Breast Implants banned in 2010, after it was revealed that industrial grade silicone was being used, rather than the medical grade silicone that has passed safety tests for use in a human body. Plastic surgeon were aware there was a problem long before this, because the PIP Breast Implants leaked about ten times as often as FDA approved breast implants.
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