Breast implants are devices that will eventually wear out, affecting many considerations in implant selection and breast augmentation. Dr. Bass and his guest, plastic surgeon Dr. Jason Pozner discuss how to think about fill, implant selection and sizing. Hear their different viewpoints about silicone gel vs. saline filled implants, including the advantages and benefits of each option. The doctors discuss how to think about implant size to achieve your goals, the overall body look. Assessment of body shape and size, measurement, use of sizers, 3D photography and photosimulation are all part of the process in modern breast augmentation consultation. Some of the newer styles of implants, like gummy bear implants, are reviewed. The doctors also reflect on regional differences in size preferences.
Links
Learn more about breast augmentation https://drbass.net/breast-augmentation/
Learn more about guest Dr. Jason Pozner https://www.spsboca.com/about/dr-jason-pozner/
Check out Dr. Pozner's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sanctuaryplasticsurgery/?hl=en
Be sure to check Dr. Bass’s blog for more detail about breast augmentation and breast implant selection: https://drbass.net/size-matters-but-its-about-so-much-more-than-the-ccs-how-to-pick-a-breast-implant/
About Dr. Lawrence Bass
Dr. Lawrence Bass is a board certified plastic surgeon offering a full range of plastic surgery and non-surgical aesthetic services, with two New York area locations in Manhattan on Park Avenue between E 62nd and E 63rd and on Long Island in Great Neck.
To learn more, visit the Bass Plastic Surgery website https://drbass.net/ or follow the team on Instagram @drbassnyc https://www.instagram.com/drbassnyc/
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Contents of this video:
00:00 - How do I pick the right breast implants?
09:36 - What should I consider when choosing the right implant size?
16:25 - How do breast implant preferences differ based on region?
22:08 - What are some predictions for the future of breast implants?
