Gummy Bear Breast Implants
For years, board certified plastic surgeons have wanted a breast implant that does not leak. The high strength silicone breast implant may just be […]
Gummy Bear Breast Augmentation
50 years after breast implants were first introduced, the US FDA has approved Gummy Bear high strength, highly cohesive, silicone gel, breast implants. They […]
Round vs. Teardrop Shaped Breast Implants
With the introduction of high-strength, highly cohesive, gummy-bear, silicone gel breast implants comes the ability to make breast implants with an intrinsic teardrop shape. […]
Personalized Breast Implants
For the past 50 years, Board Certified Plastic Surgeons have had a selection of Breast Implants to choose from for Breast Augmentation. Before breast […]
New Sientra Breast Implants Available in the U.S.
A few months ago, I posted the headline, “Sientra gets FDA approval for new breast implants in the US.” The breast implants are new […]
How to Choose a Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Mele is Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery How to Choose a Plastic Surgeon A few years ago, the state […]
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Visits Vancouver, Canada
The premier US cosmetic plastic surgery society, the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), headed North of the border this weekend for its […]
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, […]
Top 5 Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Procedures – 1st Place – Breast Augmentation (Breast Implants)
Today the number 1 cosmetic plastic surgery procedure is revealed. Often associated with Southern California, Los Angeles, Hollywood and Beverly Hills, it’s a perennial […]
Top 5 Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Procedures – 2nd Place – Rhinoplasty (Nose Job)
Always lurking in the top five, and one of the highest volume procedures for men, Rhinoplasty (Cosmetic Nose Surgery) has moved into the number […]