Posted April 21, 2015
Breasts that are overly large and heavy can have a profound impact on many aspects of life. Chief among these is physical discomfort brought about by excess weight in the chest, resulting in back pain along with issues such as bra straps and underwire digging into the skin. If you are experiencing any of these discomforts, Los Angeles breast surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole is here to help.
Read MorePosted December 01, 2014
A new study conducted by researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital has found that teenage girls with asymmetrical breasts are more prone to suffer emotional and psychological dissatisfaction with their physical appearance. This study looked at psychosocial functioning and health-related quality of life in girls aged 12 to 21 with differences of at least one cup size between the breasts.
Read MorePosted September 29, 2014
If you are unhappy with your breasts, no matter your reason, you may be a good candidate for breast surgery. Los Angeles breast surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole has over 20 years of experience helping women look and feel amazing, and would be honored to meet with you for a free consultation to discuss your concerns and help you determine how best to reach your aesthetic goals.
Read MorePosted September 15, 2014
According to a new study published in the September issue of the Journal or Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, ideal breast proportions can be found on breasts with an “upper pole to lower pole ratio of 45:55.” In plainer terms, this means that a majority of participants in this study found breasts on which 45 percent of tissue is above the nipple (upper pole) and 55 percent is below (lower pole) to be the pinnacle of beauty.
Read MorePosted July 29, 2014
If you are unhappy with the way pregnancy and nursing have impacted the appearance and comfort of your breasts, it may be time to consider your options. No matter if you are considering a stand-alone solution or a complete mommy makeover, board-certified Los Angeles breast surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole welcomes an opportunity to meet with you and discuss your concerns, assess your frame, and help you determine the best way to restore beauty and comfort to your body.
Read MorePosted July 08, 2014
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) has launched an ad campaign focused on the importance of board certification. According the ASPS, this campaign is in response to the “encroachment into the specialty by corporate cosmetic surgery franchises and non-plastic surgeons.” There are, of course, a number of such individuals and organizations offering procedures such as breast enhancement, liposuction, and tummy tuck surgery throughout Los Angeles.
Read MorePosted June 05, 2014
During the summertime in Los Angeles, swimming is simply a daily part of many people’s lives. However, swimming immediately following breast surgery can have a negative impact on your results. Los Angeles breast surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole will discuss this with you in more detail during your initial consultation.
Resuming Normal Activities
Read MorePosted May 28, 2014
Following your breast augmentation procedure you will need to give your body time to heal before you engage in strenuous activities. Placing strain on incisions or overexertion in general can result in issues such as discomfort, swelling, and even unfavorable results. During your Los Angeles breast enhancement consultation with Dr. Martin O’Toole how long you will need to wait to engage in your normal activities can be discussed in more detail.
Your Exercise Routine
Read MorePosted March 17, 2014
Breast enhancement with implants is a good way to produce symmetry in the chest and throughout the body. By increasing breast size and improving shape through breast augmentation, ideal contours can be achieved, providing a look that is complementary to the rest of your body.
Read MorePosted January 13, 2014
There are a number of reasons women find dissatisfaction with their breasts. No matter what issues are causing you unhappiness, Los Angeles breast surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole can customize a solution that helps you look and feel your absolute best.
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