An Oncologist associate of mine recently asked me to consult with his patient Ana, who was diagnosed with breast cancer during her third trimester of pregnancy. While this was horrific news for a soon-to-be first time mom, the underlying blessing for Ana came with the discovery of the cancer late in her pregnancy. She delivered …
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Five years have passed since the FDA re-approved silicone breast implants. During the test trials leading up to this approval – a study that lasted over ten years – I was selected as an approved physician to perform breast augmentations using silicone implants. My patients, as well as others who were selected for silicone implants …
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It’s not uncommon that clients will come see me to revise or repair a previously completed breast implant surgery from another doctor. These cases are not always because of shoddy or incomplete work, but many times can be caused by unexpected results due to things like weight gain / loss. Either way, there are always …
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This is your typical “itinerary’” for the day of surgery for breast augmentation. This may vary slightly depending on issues specific to you and your procedure. If your day doesn’t conform exactly to what appears below don’t be concerned. The “normal” surgical experience for breast augmentation does vary from patient to patient significantly and this …
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One of the most important decisions you will have to make regarding your breast augmentation procedure involves breast implant placement. There are two options to choose from. Your breast implants can either be placed directly under the breast tissue, but over the pectoral muscle (subglandular placement) or underneath your pectoral muscle (submuscular placement). There are …
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An interesting story aired a few weeks ago on the Today Show about twin sisters, both recovering from breast cancer. While the main focus of the piece was the nearly made-for-TV story of two very close and loving sisters battling breast cancer together, there were several strong messages that were completely missed by the story. …
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It’s Breast Cancer Awareness month and I’d like to share some thoughts with my patients. Over the years I’ve been very fortunate and I’ve treated over 4000 patients in Westchester, Manhattan and Long Island for both cosmetic and reconstructive issues. I’ve treated patients from age 14 to 92. I’ve treated actors, models, Olympic athletes and …
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When considering a NYC breast implant surgeon, it’s of the utmost importance to ensure that you are working with an experienced surgeon dedicated to patient care. Dr. Scott Newman, specializing in NYC breast implant surgery, has performed over 4,000 surgeries and has the insight and experience to make sure that you are in full and …
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Dr. Scott E Newman Prominent New York Cosmetic Surgeon Emphasizes There Are Many Motivating Factors for Breast Surgery New York City, April 14, 2011 – When the topic of breast augmentation or cosmetic breast surgery is approached, many immediately conjure stripper, Vegas cocktail waitress, Heidi Montag, oversized, mountainous, cleavage bearing breasts that defy gravity and …
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Plastic surgeons first attempted to create breast implants in 1890 through the use of paraffin injections. Breast implants and breast augmentation surgery has evolved greatly since then. Common Types of Breast Surgery Breast augmentation surgeries rate as the most popular plastic surgery today. However, you may not know about some other common procedures that plastic …
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