Questions You Should Ask Before Breast Augmentation

Ensuring your breast augmentation procedure goes exactly how you want depends on several factors: Have an idea of what you are looking for Getting the right surgeon to perform the procedure Taking the right steps during recovery to optimize results The best way to ensure this is by having all the knowledge you need about the procedure and your surgeon....

Breast augmentation with implants has always been one of the poster procedures for plastic surgery. With approximately 200,000 procedures performed yearly in the US, breast implant surgery remains a top-5 procedure. One of the most common questions breast implant patients ask Dr. Waltzman is how long will their implants last? Will they last a lifetime, or will they need replacing?...

Conducting a self-breast exam is critical in spotting breast cancer early and treating it successfully. Though it is impossible to rely on one test alone to detect every kind of breast cancer, by performing self-exams and using screening methods such as mammograms, you increase your chances of early detection.Understanding that breast self-examination is an essential screening tool in conjunction with...

Thanks to the support of your friends and a healthy diet and rigorous workout program, you’re overjoyed about losing all the baby fat during your postpartum weight loss journey. Maybe you are even back to your best pre-pregnancy weight. Unfortunately, even though you have your sexy figure back, you may be dismayed by what your weight loss has done to...

Pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding are all part of a beautiful but challenging experience enjoyed by mothers. Unfortunately, women are often dismayed by the toll that pregnancy, giving birth, and nursing can have on their bodies and self-confidence. When a healthy diet and rigorous exercise routine cannot fully address these issues, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Josh Waltzman in Long Beach, CA,...

Breast surgery continues to be a trending cosmetic solution for women looking to improve their body contour. Because this area of their body goes a long way to define her physical femininity and sensuality, aesthetic attention to breasts are the most popular procedures today in cosmetic surgery. When age, genetics, pregnancy, or breastfeeding wreak havoc on this sensitive body part,...