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Breast Augmentation 101

Breast augmentation is one of the fastest-growing and most popular procedures I do at Mountain Lake Plastic Surgery, so here’s a primer on breast augmentation to get you started. There are 4 primary decisions to make when planning a great breast augmentation: Implant size Implant type Incision location Implant pocket- under vs over the muscle Size This is the big…

A Simple Procedure Can Correct Your Inverted Nipples

Women often ask for our help with treating inverted nipples. Sometimes only one nipple is inverted, and your breasts may look asymmetric. When both sides are inverted, you may be embarrassed about the appearance of your breasts. In many cases, a simple office procedure can help.   What Causes Nipple Inversion? Inverted nipples often develop when the ducts and tissues…

Breast Implants: Over or Under the Muscle?

Now that you’ve decided to have breast augmentation, you may be wondering how to decide about implant placement. Will you implant go over or under the muscle? Here, I’ll talk about the pros and cons of each approach and help you understand the terminology.   Under the Muscle Placement The pectoralis major muscle is the large, triangular muscle in the…

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