Browsing the archives for the Breast Augmentation category

Dr. Hedden Teaches TUBA Breast Augmentation Seminar

Transumbilical Breast Augmentation presentation focuses on patient safety, quality results William J. Hedden, M.D., explained that transumbilical breast augmentation, or TUBA, is a very safe and effective way to perform breast augmentation procedures during a recent seminar attended by some of the world’s foremost aesthetic surgeons. Dr. Hedden’s presentation was part of The Aesthetic Meeting [...]

May 21, 2013 in Breast Augmentation, Hedden Plastic Surgery
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Patients Report Satisfaction with Breast Augmentation

BREAST-Q survey reports increases in self-image, sexual well-being A recent study suggests that women who had breast augmentation reported higher satisfaction not only with the overall appearance of their breasts, but also in their physical, sexual and psychosocial well-being. The researchers also found that overall satisfaction with breast augmentation was most strongly correlated with breast [...]

February 22, 2013 in Breast Augmentation
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Study Suggests Safety of Combined Lift, Augmentation

Complication, re-operation rates similar whether breast procedures are simultaneous or staged Combining breast lift and breast augmentation procedures is as safe as performing them separately, concludes a study reported by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The study is based on evaluation of 430 women who either had a breast lift alone or together [...]

February 8, 2013 in Breast Augmentation, Breast Lift
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Use the Rice Test to Start Finding Your Target Breast Size

Easy experiment allows you to quickly ‘try on’ different sizes of breast implants If you are thinking about breast augmentation and need a place to start, consider the rice test. By wearing “rice implants” inside of a sports bra, this simple experiment allows you to begin to get an idea of what you would look [...]

January 28, 2013 in Breast Augmentation
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Find the Right Breast Implants for Your Body

Women today can draw upon the best breast augmentation and enhancement technology When you choose to enhance your breasts, your desired look is more than simply a matter of size. The volume of your breast implants – along with their shape, proportion and feel – will define your final result with breast augmentation. That’s why [...]

November 23, 2012 in Breast Augmentation
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Twins’ Breasts Reveal Appearance Factors

Annual Twins Days Festival provides participants for study Women who wonder how they can maintain great looking breasts may have more answers thanks to a new study of identical twins. Researchers found that breastfeeding, moisturizing and hormone therapy can lessen the perceived aging of the breasts, while factors such as smoking and drinking frequently have [...]

September 4, 2012 in Breast Augmentation
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Study Says Breast Augmentation Improves Life Quality

Women note significant gains in several key areas Women who had breast augmentation surgery reported substantial improvements in key quality of life areas, according to a study reported by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The biggest increases were seen in breast satisfaction, psychosocial well-being and sexual well-being, with more than 80% of the women [...]

July 2, 2012 in Breast Augmentation
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SofPulse Therapy Increases Patient Satisfaction

Innovative device enhances post-surgical recovery – the natural way SofPulse® is a non-invasive therapy that reduces swelling and pain for post-surgery patients. SofPulse helps the body do what it does, naturally – increase blood flow, reduce inflammation, reduce pain and improve healing. A clinically proven option for post-operative soft tissue management, SofPulse is available at [...]

January 11, 2012 in Breast Augmentation, Hedden Plastic Surgery
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The Birmingham, Alabama Mommy Makeover

Find the New You for the New Year If you feel like you can never regain the youthful figure you once had before having children, take heart. Birmingham, Alabama Mommy Makeovers with the board-certified plastic surgeons at Hedden Plastic Surgery can help you reclaim your body so you can look and feel like yourself again. [...]

December 29, 2011 in Body Contouring, Breast Augmentation, Liposuction/Smartlipo, Mommy Makeover, Tummy Tuck
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Round vs. Contoured Breast Implants

Women come in all shapes and sizes – that’s why breast implants do too Shape is an important decision when considering the best breast implants for you. Breast implants are available in two basic shapes – round and contoured, or “teardrop.” Round breast implants are currently the most popular option for breast augmentation, but some [...]

October 12, 2011 in Breast Augmentation
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