10

Jan

Why Women Want Larger Breasts

Why do some women want their breasts larger after breast augmentation? There is quite a bit of psychology that goes along with changing your body form and image. It generally takes only about two to three weeks before a person feels comfortable and accepts their new image. By ac...

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10

Jan

BREAST CAPSULORRHAPHY REVISITED: A Simple Technique For Complex Problems

Paul E. Chasan, M. D. , F. A. C. S. La Jolla, CA Scripps Memorial Hospital U. C. S. D. Medical CenterABSTRACTImplant malposition without capsular contracture is a common problem that has received little attention. Malposition of the implant in the inferior, lateral and medial directio...

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10

Jan

Capsulorrhaphy for Revisionary Breast Surgery

Paul E. Chasan, MD; and Cameron S. Francis, BSBackgroundDespite more than 3 million breast implant surgeries performed to date, the common sequela of implant malposition is a problem to which little attention has been paid in the literature. It can be treated predictabl...

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10

Jan

Taking Care of Your Body After Liposuction

Your fat cells have a genetic predisposition to store fat based on their location. There is a wide variation in each individual genetic makeup when it comes to storing fat. The typical areas include:Women – abdomen, hips, flanks, outer thighs, inner thighs, knees, and arms (the...

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10

Jan

The History of Injectable Silicone Fluids for Soft Tissue Augmentation

Paul E. Chasan, M. D. La Jolla, Calif. BackgroundThe debate over the legitimacy of silicone as a safe tool for soft tissue augmentation has spanned well over half a century. Proponents state that injection of questionable purity and/or massive quantities have produced unfavorabl...

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10

Jan

Blepharoplasty Techniques – A Personal Journey

Blepharoplasty – Eyelid Surgery Techniques Upper eyelid-PreOp Evaluation- Brow position and shape – Animated vs. Relaxed (eyes closed)Relationship of brow to supraorbital rimDynamic/...

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10

Jan

Dr. Chasan Discusses New Breast Shape Classification

For improving patient-physician communication and setting realistic expectations A New Breast Shape Classification Class 1: Appears “natural” with no superior pole fullness. Class 2: Appears “natural” with mild superior pole fullness. Class 3: Appears less “natural” wi...

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10

Jan

Dr. Chasan Discusses Refinements In Facelift Surgery

Achieving a superior result with a facelift does not occur by accident. Although there are many techniques in facelift surgery, the basic tenets are to tighten the underlying soft tissues (SMAS and platysma) and the skin, and yet keep a natural, unoperated look. A basic assumptio...

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10

Jan

Dr. Chasan Discusses Why Women Want Larger Breasts

Why do some women want their breasts larger after breast augmentation? There is quite a bit of psychology that goes along with changing your body form and image. It generally takes only about two to three weeks before a person feels comfortable and accepts their new image. By acc...

View More

10

Jan

Capsulorrhaphy for Implant Malposition or Implant Size Reduction

ABSTRACTImplant malposition without capsular contracture is a common problem that has received little attention. Malposition of the implant in the inferior, lateral and medial directions can be corrected predictably and relatively simply with capsulorrhaphy and mirror image sele...

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