A dual plane breast augmentation refers to a technique whereby the implant is partially covered by muscle and partially covered by breast tissue. The word “dual” means two. The word “plane” refers to the loose connections between two adjacent tissue layers. In this case it refers to the loose connections between the pectoralis major muscle… [Read More]
After an implant is placed in the performance of a breast augmentation the body forms a lining around the implant creating a barrier between the foreign object and the rest of the body. Normally this barrier is thin and soft and does not create any change in the appearance or feel of the breast. This… [Read More]
Definition of Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a cosmetic surgery procedure used to enlarge the size and shape of the breasts. It may involve using implants, fat injections, or both to increase breast size and fullness. This procedure can be used to reconstruct breasts that have been affected by changes in weight or age, as… [Read More]
Breast augmentation omaha ne performed through the belly button is called trans-umbilical breast augmentation or TUBA. In this procedure an incision is made at the top border of the belly button. A hollow tube is then pushed through the fat layer under the skin from the belly button up to the bottom of the breast…. [Read More]
This is a very common question. The idea of an omaha breast augmentation performed through the armpit is appealing because the scar is well hidden and usually inconspicuous. Unfortunately, however there are significant trade-offs with this procedure. In performing a transaxillary (armpit) breast augmentation an incision is made in the armpit and then a pocket… [Read More]
Full recovery after a rhinoplasty omaha depends on several factors. This includes the type of rhinoplasty performed. Most standard rhinoplasties include some modification of the tip of the nose, reduction of a hump on the nose, and cutting the nasal bone so as to narrow the nose. If only minor modifications of the nose are… [Read More]
Multiple surgical procedures can safely be performed at the same time providing; it is done by an experienced, properly trained plastic surgeon with a team who routinely and efficiently performs combination procedures, the patient is properly selected for the procedures and proper safety guidelines are closely adhered to. One of the most important factors in… [Read More]
Liposuction is performed by breaking up the fat with a specialized hollow blunt tube. This tube is called a cannula. Once the fat is broken up, it is suctioned from the tube through a hose into a container. Removal of fat in this manner leaves tunnels with the same diameter as the tube itself. If… [Read More]
A brow lift and a blepharoplasty are two different operations. A brow lift is designed to lift the eyebrows and the forehead. As we age, it is typical in many people to have the heavier eyebrow skin descend over the upper border of the eye socket leading to extra skin in the upper portion of… [Read More]
Each surgeon has his or her own postoperative directions to be followed after an omaha tummy tuck. There are however some generally accepted guidelines that most surgeons agree on. In the performance of a full abdominoplasty omaha the skin and fat layer has been elevated off of the underlying muscle layer. This creates two large… [Read More]