Breast Procedures
What Are My Breast Implant Options? Dr. Mahony on Silicone Implants, Saline, and the IDEAL IMPLANT®
Women who had a breast augmentation done twenty years ago were limited in their choices for implants, stuck with a choice between the two breast implant options on the market: saline implants and silicone gel implants. The FDA continued to approve saline and silicone gel implants throughout the years, but as neither option greatly improved,…
Dr. Ellen Mahony on Breast Implants, Patient Education, Safety, and Satisfaction
We all set certain expectations for our lives, and it can be frustrating when they don’t pan out exactly as we would have hoped. As our bodies change, whether because of pregnancy, weight loss, or aging, some of us can feel like reality has failed to meet our expectations. Thankfully, we live in a day…
IDEAL IMPLANT Structured Breast Implants Have “The Best Safety Profile”
“Research shows that when two choices are offered, many people simple stick with them.”* In the past, women had two choices for breast implants: silicone gel or saline. Some women were concerned about possible rippling with traditional saline implants, others had concerns with the potential of silent rupture with silicone gel. Many women and surgeons…
Four Things to Consider About Breast Lifts
There is nothing more frustrating for a woman looking forward to firm, high, perky breasts and then finding out that she’s actually a borderline (or better) candidate for a breast lift, aka mastopexy. She probably thinks “How could this be? All those pictures on the internet look just like me and they just have implants?”…
The Ideal Implant: a Game Changer for Breast Augmentation!
Finally….the “ideal” breast implant is here! I’ve been waiting a long time for these to appear and am delighted to introduce them to Fairfield County and Connecticut. Get in line ladies, these are going to be a true game changer! Read all about why I LOVE these IDEAL implants on our procedures page here. We’ll…
Ask Ellen About Breast Reduction & Breast Lift
Q: “Ever since I hit puberty my breasts have been excessively large even though I’m super skinny. It’s so embarrassing that I wear sweatshirts to hide them. Plus, the weight of my breasts is killing my shoulders and neck. I’m in my early twenties and am devastated by the idea of living like this the…
Ask Ellen About Breast Augmentation
Q: “I’m in my forties and after nursing my three beautiful children my breasts quite literally look like pancakes. I really miss the days when my breasts were full and perky. I finally have the time and means to do something for myself. Is it ridiculous to get a breast augmentation at my age?” Ellen:…
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