Will My Breast Implants Block My Microsoft Smart Bra?
Like most SF Bay Area Plastic Surgeons, I like to keep “abreast” of the latest Plastic Surgery News. An article on AOL this morning […]
More Plastic Surgery for Heidi Montag
Heidi Montag doesn’t need my approval, and that is not why I am writing this weeks post. Heidi’s decision to have More Plastic Surgery […]
Breast Implant Revision Surgery Video Presentation
Breast Augmentation remains the most popular Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Procedure performed in the US year after year. According to the FDA, Breast Implants are […]
Breast Augmentation, Lift, Reduction, Revision
On Monday, Walnut Creek Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Joseph Mele, MD, FACS, appears on the San Francisco Bay Area’s News Station, KRON Channel 4, with […]
Breast Augmentation Revision Surgery – San Francisco Bay Area – Walnut Creek, CA
With the continued popularity of Breast Augmentation, there is a growing need for Board Certified Plastic Surgeons experienced with Breast Implant Revision Surgery. Breast […]
What Does FDA Approved Mean?
I’ve spent a lot of time reporting about the newly FDA approved highly cohesive, high-strength silicone gel breast implants by Sientra, but what does […]
PIP Silicone Breast Implants – Not in the US
The arrest of Poly Implant Prothese (PIP) founder, Jean-Claude Mas, in January, brought 2 years of investigations to its logical, albeit protracted, conclusion. However, […]
The Top 5 Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Procedures
Live on KRON channel 4 next Monday, March 12, 2012, at 11:00 AM, I will be discussing the top 5 (or 6) cosmetic plastic […]
ALCL Update – Breast Implants and Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma Update
Earlier this year, the San Francisco Plastic Surgery Blog reported an extremely unusual, but possible association between breast implants and a rare form of […]
Breast Implant Capsules – Capsulotomy, Capsulectomy and Capsulorrhaphy
Breast implant capsules have a bad reputation. Normally, they are only discussed when they are causing problems like capsular contracture or breast implant malposition. […]









