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Should I Combine My Breast Augmentation With a Breast Lift?

Posted September 02, 2021

2 Minute Read:  A woman’s body goes through many changes, especially after significant life events like pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, weight loss, and aging.  In place of the once youthful breasts, you may begin to notice that your breasts are gradually losing volume and sagging in appearance. To reverse this, most women seek breast enhancement procedures, […]

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What Does Breast Lift Surgery Target?

Posted May 18, 2020

2 Min Read: Does the skin on your breast seem a bit lax? Are your areolas stretched out? While breast augmentation remains the most popular cosmetic surgery in America, breast lift surgery (mastopexy) also records some serious numbers. This is because breast lift surgery can correct many cosmetic breast issues that adding implants cannot. Why Should […]

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Common Breast Surgery Combinations

Posted October 26, 2016

There are many reasons why women may want to have breast surgery. Whether it’s because of issues with size or shape, to produce a more youthful look, or to restore comfort, breast surgery can help achieve those goals. But what many women may not realize is that they may benefit from a combination of breast […]

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Breast Lift vs Breast Augmentation: Know What’s Best for You

Posted August 25, 2016

Many women begin researching breast surgery because there are certain characteristics of their breasts that they would like to downplay and others they would like to enhance. Breast lift and breast augmentation can both serve to give you a more ideal breast, but each procedure is designed to address specific issues. Breast lift does not […]

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Can Stretch Marks be Prevented?

Posted April 19, 2016

Stretch marks are a result of skin stretching at a rate too fast for elastin fibers to keep up with. This can occur during puberty and growth spurts or during periods of rapid growth such as pregnancy. In fact, the American Academy of Dermatology suggests that 90% of women will develop stretch marks during their […]

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Rejuvenate Your Upper Body with Breast Lift Surgery

Posted April 05, 2016

For many women, breasts simply sag over time. Add to that pregnancy, nursing, and weight fluctuations, and a sagging breast tissue can become a serious issue detracting from the contours of the entire upper body. If you are struggling with sagging breast tissue and/or excess skin in the chest, now is the time to call […]

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What Impact will Breast Lift Surgery Have on the Size of my Breasts?

Posted December 02, 2015

Breast lift surgery addresses ptosis (sagging) breast tissue. With this procedure, board-certified Pasadena plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole can restore balance and symmetry to the bust while producing a look that is youthful without being overly-enhanced. However, it is important to remember that breast lift surgery often reduces cup size – a factor that may […]

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What is the Ideal Breast Size?

Posted September 10, 2015

Words like ideal are subjective and it is important to remember that the only standard of beauty you need to live up to is your own. If you are unhappy with your breast size, board-certified Los Angeles plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole would be happy to meet with you free of both charge and obligation to discuss your concerns, your options, and the breast enhancement solutions best suited to help you reach your cosmetic goals.

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Post Bariatric Body Contouring Increases in Popularity

Posted July 14, 2015

A recent increase in the number of bariatric surgeries in the United States has kindled a surge in post bariatric body contouring procedures. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons – of which Los Angeles plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole is a member – massive weight loss surgeries have resulted in an increased demand for liposuction, tummy tuck, arm lift, and breast lift surgery among others.

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