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How Long Does it Take to Recover from a Mommy Makeover?

Posted: August 05, 2020

Mommy makeover surgery focuses on those parts of the body that may not “bounce back” after having children. This may include the breasts, the back and abdomen, the buttocks, thighs and hips, and even the neck and face. The amount of time it takes to recover from a mommy makeover will be influenced… Read Full Post

Do I Need a Breast Lift or a Breast Reduction?

Posted: July 20, 2020

Breast lift surgery addresses: Breast ptosis (sagging) Nipple displacement Loose skin With breast lift surgery, the breast mound is lifted and firmed, excess and unnecessary skin is removed, and the nipple is positioned in its most desirable location. It is ideal for women who have lost… Read Full Post

Breast Augmentation vs. Breast Lift

Posted: March 24, 2020

Many women ask Dr. Young whether they need breast augmentation or a breast lift. The answer to that question largely depends on your goals. If your primary goal is to increase the size or improve the shape of your breasts, then breast augmentation is most likely the best option for you. If you’re… Read Full Post

Breast Lift Recovery Day by Day

Posted: March 05, 2020

If you’re considering a breast lift, it’s important to understand all aspects of the procedure before moving forward. This is particularly true of the recovery process, which can take a while to complete. The infographic below will explain what you should expect from your recovery after a breast… Read Full Post

How Do I Determine if I Need a Breast Lift?

Posted: January 25, 2019

The best way to determine if you need a breast lift is to stand to the side and look in the mirror to see where your nipple and breast tissue line up with the fold beneath your breast. If your nipple and breast tissue droop below or at the same level of the breast crease, you may benefit from a… Read Full Post

How Do I Know If I Need a Breast Lift with Implants?

Posted: November 23, 2018

Whether or not you need a breast lift with implants comes down to the current location of your breast tissue and nipples. If you have moderate to severe drooping, you may want a breast lift with breast implants, because breast augmentation with implants does not address sagging breasts. Learn more… Read Full Post

What is the Difference Between a Breast Lift and Breast Augmentation?

Posted: October 08, 2018

There are several forms of breast surgery and each serves a unique purpose. A breast lift focuses on lifting and repositioning the breast tissue and areolas to provide a perkier contour, while a breast augmentation increases volume and projection with implants or fat transfer. These cosmetic… Read Full Post

Do I Need a Breast Lift or Breast Augmentation?

Posted: October 12, 2017

Breast augmentation continues to be the number one cosmetic surgery, but it doesn’t correct all breast imperfection insecurities. Contrary to popular belief, breast augmentation does not offer the same benefits as breast lift surgery. The best way to assess which procedure or procedures are most… Read Full Post