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Enhancing your Breasts with Reno Breast Augmentation

We all have a part of our body that makes us self conscious. For many women, that body part is their breasts. The most common breast procedure performed in the US is breast augmentation. Dr. Volshteyn uses breast augmentation to increase the size of the breasts while maintaining their natural beauty.

There are a number of Reno breast augmentation options. Dr. Volshteyn works with each patient to determine which combination of breast implant options will produce the results the patient is looking for. The first step in determining which breast implant options are right for you is discussing your desires for results. With this information, Dr. Volshteyn can help you determine the best course of action to meet your individual goals. In some cases, that may mean more than one procedure as is often the case when women with flat sagging breasts want to restore mass with breast augmentation but also lift them into a more youthful position with a breast lift.

If you are interested in discussing how breast augmentation can improve your appearance and boost your self esteem, contact our office to schedule your confidential consultation.

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Reno Breast Implant Exchange

From time to time, Reno Plastic Surgeon Dr. Volshteyn sees patients who are in need of a breast implant exchange. There are a variety of reasons a woman may need an implant exchange. Some of the more common reasons and implant exchange may be necessary have to do with correcting the first implant procedure. This is in part why it is so important to research the surgeon performing your surgery as well as being well informed about breast implants before your surgery.

Women who need an implant exchange are most commonly correcting breast assymetry. There are other much less common reasons a woman may need an implant exchange such as a leak in the implant. Saline implants that leak will be very noticeable leaving the women with a deflated looking breast. Leaking silicone implants are less noticeable but need to be replaced to avoid risk of any health complications.

Breast implants are not meant to be lifelong devices. All women will exchange their implants at some point in their life. The most common reason women voluntarily undergo Reno implant exchange procedures is simply to change the size or type of their implant. After 10 years or so, many women want the latest implants to revamp their breasts.

Implant exchange procedures are often less painful and require less recovery time than the initial surgery. A consultation with Reno board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Boris Volshteyn will be needed to address your individual concerns.

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Reno Breast Implants – Breast Augmentation Reno

There are a number of reasons women are unhappy with their breasts. The most common complaint being women don’t feel their breasts are large enough. Over 300,000 women undergo breast augmentation surgery every year in the United States to increase the size of their breasts. Reno board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Boris Volshteyn offers a variety breast augmentation options to produce the best most natural looking results.

Dr. Volshteyn is a skilled plastic surgeon who takes the time to truly understand your body goals and expectations for breast augmentation results. Your breast implant options will be fully explained including the options for implant type, implant placement and incision location. Based on your medical history and desired results, Dr. Volshteyn will help you determine which options will produce optimal results.

If you are unhappy with the size of your breasts and are interested in discussing how breast augmentation can improve your appearance and boost your self esteem, contact our office to schedule your confidential consultation.

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Reno Breast Implant Exchange – Breast Implant Correction Reno

There are many reasons women visit Reno plastic surgeon Dr. Volshteyn for breast implant exchange. Breast implant are not designed to last forever, sometimes surgical mistakes happen, or the body reacts poorly with the implant, or the implant itself fails. No matter what your reason for implant exchange, Dr. Volshteyn will work with you to create breast augmentation results you love.

Breast implants are generally replaced by patient choice within 10 to 15 years. A change in cup size is generally the reason women choose Reno breast implant exchange. Breast assymetry is the most common reason women seek the help of Dr. Volshteyn. Other reasons women may seek Reno implant exchange may be leakage and capsular contracture. Both Silicone and Saline implants carry some risk of leaking.  Saline implants that leak can cause a visibly “deflated” and uneven look. Silicone implant leaks are less noticeable and may require and MRI to detect a leak. In either case, it is recommended that you see a doctor immediately to remove and replace the implant to not cause further complications down the road. Capsular Contracture happens when a woman’s body develops a scar across or around the implant. The scarring can cause a visual deformity and can create an unpleasant feel to the breast.

Patient education prior to Reno breast augmentation as well as closely following pre- and post-op surgery direction from your plastic surgeon will greatly reduce your risk of needing breast implant exchange. However, if you find that you are unhappy with your breast augmentation, Reno Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Volshteyn is happy to help you achieve the Reno breast augmentation results you desire.

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Breast Augmentation in Reno

Women looking to enhance their breasts can be confident that the care they receive at Sierra Plastic Surgery is second to none. Breast enlargement or augmentation is a procedure used to help women who are unhappy with their breast size. Breast Augmentation may also be used after pregnancy to correct reduction in breast volume or balance a difference in breast size. There are many reasons women undergo breast augmentation. No matter what your reason may be, Dr. Volshteyn will work with you to determine the best breast augmentation options for you.

A key to successful augmentation is to create the correct size for the patient along with optimum placement on the chest wall. Dr. Volshteyn will discuss the options associated with breast augmentation during your consultation. Together, you will decide the what size implant will  be used and where the incision will be places so that the end result aligns with the vision you have for your body.

Dr. Volshteyn works with each patient as an individual to maintain a beautiful, balanced look that you will be happy with and  proud of in years to come. Schedule your breast augmentation consultation with Dr. Volshteyn and be on your way to looking as beautiful on the outside as you feel on the inside.

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