Category Archives: breast augmentation

Are Breast Implants Safe? Yes And Here’s Why

Like Goldilocks, some women think their breasts are too big. Others think they’re too small. And amazingly, a small minority of women think their breasts are just right. For women who want larger, fuller breasts, breast implants are a safe, highly successful way to get the breast size they’ve always wanted. 

Choosing the right type of breast implant – saline vs silicone gel

How do you choose the right breast implant for your body? Well, the answer really depends upon your goals and the tradeoffs you wish to make. Dr. Beran will sit with you during your consultation and help you make the choice that is best for you. There is not one right choice for every woman. […]

What to expect for your breast augmentation procedure

Preoperative: You will see Dr. Beran the morning of your Breast Augmentation surgery.  He will sit with you and review your choice of implant size, incision location, and type of implant one last time.  Photos will be taken at that time.  In addition, you will meet our anesthesiologist who will answer your concerns and questions […]

What Types of Breast Augmentations are there?

Breast augmentation surgery is designed to improve shape, size, and cleavage of the breast. In almost all cases, the implants (saline or silicone) are placed under the pectoralis muscle. This helps to improve both the feel and appearance of the implants as well as decrease the chances of capsular contracture (a firmness that can occur […]

Even More Interesting Facts About Breasts

We’ve already talked about 10 fun and fascinating things you may not know about breasts, but there are still more! With so much to be discovered about these features of the female chest, it’s no wonder that breasts are so popular. Here are some more interesting facts regarding breasts that many people are unaware of: […]

Can Breast Implants Cause Cancer?

There have always been questions regarding the safety of breast implants: Can they be harmful if they leak? Do silicone implants cause a greater health risk than saline breast implants? Can breast implants cause cancer? This last question is one that has been increasingly popular in recent years due to some related cases of anaplastic […]

Saline vs. Silicone Breast Implants

When considering breast augmentation surgery, one of the most common questions is: Which breast implant is best? The two options available are saline and silicone gel filled breast implants. Each carries its own set of pros and cons, which are thoroughly discussed during your initial consultation. While they are both made of a thin, silicone […]