The desire for a more natural life continues to grow. From the food we eat to the clothes we buy, more and more people are taking a more natural approach to their lives. It’s no surprise that this same desire also touches cosmetic surgery. Every year millions of women consider breast augmentation surgery to enhance the size and shape of their breasts. However, a breast implant isn’t always right for everyone. Colorado Plastic Surgery Center offers a natural breast augmentation option using the body’s own fat cells to enhance the … Read More
Category Archives: Breast Augmentation
A Closer Look At Natural Breast Augmentation in Denver
February 6, 2013 – 1:53 pm
Examples of Breast Implant Revisions in Denver
June 18, 2012 – 4:16 pm
There are numerous reasons why you might consider breast implant revision surgery. The three most common reasons women seek a secondary breast surgery are:
- A desire to change their breast implant size
- Improving the feel or appearance of their breasts
- Complication with their breast implants
In any of these situation there are opportunities to revise the look of your breasts to create the attractive appearance you desire. Take a look at the below patients, each of which came to Colorado Plastic Surgery Center for a secondary breast surgery.
Patient … Read More
What to Considering When Removing & Replacing Breast Implants
June 14, 2012 – 10:56 am
At Colorado Plastic Surgery Center we’ve seen a recent increase in patients looking to replace their breast implants. There are many reasons why women choose to replace their implants from a desire for a larger size or availability of a newer type of implant to unhappiness with the results from their original breast augmentation or complication with their implants. No matter what your reason is for considering a revision breast augmentation, Denver plastic surgeon Dr. Nick Slenkovich can provide you with options to achieve your cosmetic goals.
Why Replace Your … Read More
Form Stable (Gummy Bear) vs. Cohesive Gel Silicone Implants – Shape
April 26, 2012 – 10:37 am
In my last blog I discussed the differences in consistency between the form stable (aka Gummy Bear Implants) and the cohesive silicone gel breast implants. In this blog, I will discuss the differences in shape between the two types of silicone breast implants. Breast implants are available in two shapes: round and anatomical.
The Silimed form stable silicone breast implants that recently gained FDA approval are only available in the anatomical, or teardrop, shape. Some plastic surgeons feel that anatomical implants have a more natural shape than round breast … Read More
How to Make Breast Implant Rice Sizers
April 24, 2012 – 1:35 pm
Deciding which size of breast implant to get during your breast augmentation procedure is just as significant as deciding to have a breast augmentation. If you are like most women, the decision on which size of implant to get can be frustrating, time consuming and even confusing. At Colorado Plastic Surgery Center we offer several tools to help in determining the size of your breast implant, including our Vectra 3D breast implant simulation photos and actual breast implants to try on.
For women who are still contemplating more than one … Read More
Gummy Bear, Cohesive Gel & Form Stable Silicone Implants 411
April 17, 2012 – 2:31 pm
Over the last several weeks the plastic surgery world has been buzzing over the FDA approval of Sientra’s portfolio of breast implants. While a new implant manufacturer is news, the big news is really that the Silimed form stable implants are part of the approval.
Sientra’s Silimed breast implant is the first form stable silicone breast implant to obtain FDA approval in the US, also known as the “gummy bear” implant that is available in Europe. There has been considerable hype surrounding the form stable implants over the years touting … Read More
What Would You Look Like With Breast Implants?
March 29, 2012 – 12:16 pm
Have you been considering a breast augmentation, but have remained hesitant about undergoing the procedure because you don’t know what your end results will look like? Maybe you’ve checked out the before and after photos on plastic surgery websites scouring for before pictures that resembled you or talked with various friends or family members that have undergone the procedure. If so, then you are not alone!
Everyday we meet with women who are considering breast augmentation surgery. While each patient has a different reason for desiring a change … Read More
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Dr. Nick
Dr. Nick is a board certified plastic surgeon and the medical director for Colorado Plastic Surgery Center, a premier cosmetic surgery and medical skin care practice in Denver, Colorado. Talking Plastic Surgery provides an insider perspective on plastic surgery procedures and the latest industry news from one of Denver's top plastic surgeons and his experienced staff.
