by Richard Brown MD | Oct 16, 2015 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Plastic Surgery
Can Breast Implants Pop?At the Scottsdale offices of board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Richard J. Brown, patients often come to us for breast enhancement surgery using breast implants. During initial consultations, we repeatedly hear the same question — “Can...
by Richard Brown MD | May 24, 2015 | Breast Implants, Cosmetic Surgeon
Over the Muscle or Under the Muscle Breast Implants? One of the major decisions a person must make when it comes to breast implants is whether to have over the muscle or under the muscle breast implants – the muscle being the chest muscle that lies just beneath the...
by Richard Brown MD | May 11, 2015 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Health Basics, Plastic Surgery
How to Tell if Your Implant is Leaking It is estimated that between 5 to 10 million women worldwide have breast implants. Implants are used for a variety of reasons including cosmetic or to augment breast tissue after cancer surgery. In any case, breast implants for...
by Richard Brown MD | May 6, 2015 | Breast Implants, Plastic Surgery
Is It Safe If My Implant Bursts or Leaks? Perhaps one of the biggest fears that women have about breast implants is that they will rupture, burst or leak. This is a fear that is all too often exaggerated in popular culture, causing some women to rethink their decision...
by Richard Brown MD | Mar 20, 2015 | Breast Implants
Can Bigger Breasts Hurt Your Back? The idea that large breasts can cause back pain in women has been around for quite a while now. In some ways, it makes very logical sense that the weight of the breasts pulling down in the front could put extra pressure on the back...
