For many women, recovery is the most daunting part of breast augmentation surgery. The good news is, with a little preparation, it doesn’t have to be, provided you follow the post-operative care recommended by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Epstein at MAE Plastic Surgery in Chicago, IL. Successful breast augmentation depends on the surgery itself… Read More
How Long Do Breast Implants Last?
How Long Do Breast Implants Last? Having breast implants can make you feel like Cinderella at the ball. With fuller, perkier breasts, our patients tell us they feel more beautiful and more confident, even transformed. However, the similarities between this classic fairy tale and your implants end there. When the clock strikes midnight, your implants… Read More
Does Breast Augmentation Impact Breast-Feeding?
A common question that many prospective breast implant recipients ask is; can they still breastfeed after undergoing breast augmentation? The answer is yes you can just fine, but there may be a few caveats to consider. A typical breast augmentation procedure does not remove the ducts or glands responsible for producing breast milk. So, in… Read More
Customize Your Mommy Makeover
Pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding can take a toll on a mother’s body. The mommy makeover is an entirely customizable combination of plastic surgery procedures geared towards bringing a mother’s body back to what she desires it to be. Read our infographic below to learn about the different procedures that can be included in the mommy… Read More
Common Reasons for Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation can deliver beautiful results! Whether it is to gain volume or regain a pre-baby body, this procedure is highly popular. Here are the most common reasons women opt for a breast augmentation: Disproportionately small breasts. Lost volume from natural aging. Changes due to motherhood. Maldevelopment of the breasts. Asymmetry or distorted shapes. If… Read More
Top Reasons Why Women Opt for Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation has been the top cosmetic surgical procedure every year since 2006. Why is this procedure so popular? Why do women choose breast augmentation? We’ll explore some of the top reasons why our patients come to us for breast augmentation below. If you’re ready to enhance your own breasts, call our offices to schedule… Read More