Breast Procedures
Will Your Breast Implants Last a Lifetime?
Breast implants are a common and popular cosmetic procedure done to enhance the shape, size, and overall appearance of your breasts. However, with any cosmetic procedure, there are still some questions that need to be answered for someone to be comfortable with their procedure. One of the most common questions is how long breast implants…
Implants above or below the muscle?
Breast implants are part of the augmentation procedure, during which a plastic surgeon will add volume and size to the breasts with silicone or saline implants. However, the placement of the implant around the chest muscles can change the way the implants look and hold. Dr. Ellen Mahony of Westport, CT, works with women to…
Why a breast reduction is truly a package deal
Many women who have large or uneven breasts may consider the advantages of undergoing breast reduction surgery. Dr. Ellen Mahony of Westport, CT, is a plastic surgeon in the area who can provide this and other body procedures. She finds that many women who are considering breast reduction don’t fully understand how the procedure works…
Why size matters…in breast augmentation!
It’s not just about looking good in a bikini. The size of your breasts can have a significant impact on your overall health and well-being. Women with smaller breasts may find themselves self-conscious in how they look in more revealing clothing, while women with larger breasts may be uncomfortable due to shoulder and back pain….
The cost and maintenance of breast implants: saline vs. silicone
Many women who are looking up the “true cost of breast implants” will often be overwhelmed with the information available online. Fortunately, Dr. Ellen Mahony can provide specific data to help with the decision-making process. Patients are often torn between choosing saline and silicone implants, and often ask a doctor about the pros and cons…
The trend to smaller implants – and why
Women in the Westport, CT area who have considered breast augmentation using breast implants may be unsure as to what size implant to choose. Dr. Ellen Mahony is a plastic surgeon who is seeing an increased trend towards smaller implants. This beauty trend is picking up pace as patients want more natural and subtle changes…
Breast lift vs. breast reduction
Women who are interested in improving their appearance by addressing the breasts may be confused by the various procedures that can be performed. With breast augmentation, breast lifts, and breast reductions, women may be unsure as to the plastic surgery best needed to achieve the results they desire. With Dr. Ellen Mahony, women can speak…
Breast augmentation options for a new summer body!
Summer is around the corner, and if your body isn’t beach-ready, Dr. Ellen Mahony can help! Her practice proudly offers breast augmentation procedures for women in the Westport, Connecticut area to boost the size and volume of the breasts. This treatment is known for boosting patient confidence and helping women look and feel their best,…
Breast Lift or Breast Reduction: The Differences
I write a lot about breasts on my blog but it’s one of those procedures that so many women have interest in and for such a wide array of reasons that it seems there’s always something to say about how and why to approach different breast procedures. This month I thought I would take some…
Yes! They’re Ideal – 4 Reasons Why I Love IDEAL IMPLANTS
It’s a busy time of year in our office as women from Westport and Fairfield, CT and beyond seek us out for consultations on the ideal aesthetic surgery to get before warmer weather, skimpier clothes and bathing suits start to appear (I can’t WAIT for those Spring buds and longer, warmer days to appear myself!!)…