3 Big Reasons Your Bra Needs to Fit Properly
Finding the perfect bra fit is essential not only for comfort but also for the health of your breasts, especially if you have undergone or are considering procedures such as breast augmentation, a breast lift, and more. These surgeries can alter the size and shape of your breasts, making it even more crucial to wear a bra that supports and […]
Continue ReadingOzempic®, GLP-1 Medications, and Body Sculpting
Your weight loss with GLP-1 medications like Ozempic® (*see below for a list of some similar drugs) can be very successful in achieving your goal weight but leave you with major facial and body changes that you may not be happy with. We find that patients in the process of weight loss who are feeling unhappy with resistant fatty bulges […]
Continue ReadingWhy Do Breasts Sag?
In our society, a lifted, “perky” pair of breasts is associated with youth and sexual appeal. Well-supported breasts also suggest that a woman is fit, healthy, and confident in her appearance (after all, why else were push-up bras invented?) Unfortunately, even the healthiest women are likely to experience sagging breasts eventually. A condition known medically as “ptosis,” sagging breasts are […]
Continue ReadingBreastfeeding Left You With Sagging Breasts?
A woman’s body goes through many changes during pregnancy and following childbirth. The roller coaster ride of hormone fluctuation is bad enough, but being left with saggy breasts that look nothing like your pre-pregnancy breasts can be mentally and emotionally difficult, too. The weight gain and loss, coupled with the effects of breastfeeding, can leave a woman with sagging breasts […]
Continue ReadingCombining Your Breast Lift with Breast Augmentation
When most women consider getting a breast lift or augmentation, it is either one or the other. But did you know that the two procedures can also be combined into one session? Performing both surgeries at once can give you both the size and shape you’re looking for, without the need for repeat procedures. Breast augmentation involves making an incision […]
Continue ReadingDo it for the Girls!
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I just got my reminder notice from West Valley Imaging to schedule my annual mammogram and I thought it would be really good timing (October!) to write about how important mammograms are to breast cancer early detection. While our practice does not provide primary care or treat breast cancer, we feel it is very […]
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