Category: Breast Augmentation

Breast Augmentation: Get the Facts

August 24, 2020

Breast augmentation is the most popular cosmetic procedure in America. 299,715 breast augmentations were performed in the U.S. in 2019. Learn more about this sought-after surgery below, including who is having the procedure and what implants are most common. WANT TO KNOW MORE? SCHEDULE A COMPLIMENTARY CONSULTATION If you’re considering breast augmentation and would like more information about the procedure, call 702-369-1001 today to schedule your complimentary consultation. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Stephen Miller welcomes patients from Las Vegas, Henderson, Summerlin, and nearby areas of Nevada.

Category: Breast Augmentation

Breast Augmentation: The Most Popular Cosmetic Surgery

July 31, 2020

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons recently published its annual breakdown of cosmetic plastic surgery trends, and breast augmentation remains in the number one spot. This won’t come as a surprise to surgeons or their patients. Breast augmentation, the most commonly performed cosmetic procedure in America since 2006, is highly sought after among those seeking larger and fuller breasts. 299,715 breast enhancement procedures were performed in 2019 alone. But that’s not the only interesting statistic that the latest data reveals. Keep reading to learn more about this popular procedure. BREAST AUGMENTATION BY AGE Breast augmentation is a great option at nearly any stage of life. Younger patients generally undergo the procedure to achieve volume they never had, while older patients rely onRead Full Post

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Can I Go to the Beach After My Breast Augmentation?

June 25, 2020

Women who are unhappy with their breast appearance may feel self-conscious in revealing garments such as swimsuits. Fortunately, breast augmentation addresses this concern by providing a fuller, shapelier bust that fills out bikini tops and one-pieces alike. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Stephen Miller has helped many women achieve renewed self-confidence through breast augmentation. He understands that you’re eager to show off your new figure. However, returning to normal activity too soon can have complications. Here are a few things that you’ll need to consider when it comes to hitting the beach after breast surgery: Sun exposure: Being on the beach means being in the sun. As discussed in a recent blog about sunbathing, sun exposure is problematic during the initial stages of recovery.Read Full Post

Category: Breast Augmentation

Your Guide to Traveling After Breast Augmentation

May 22, 2020

It’s common for women to undergo breast augmentation before a vacation. By enhancing your breast size and shape, the procedure helps you look your best for life’s big moments. Fortunately, traveling after surgery can be completely safe when done properly. If you have a trip planned following your breast procedure, it’s important to keep a few considerations in mind. In general, most travel is appropriate after one to two weeks. However, what makes sense for you will vary depending on factors such as your recovery progress, the duration of the trip, and the nature of your activities. Be aware that you will likely need to take precautions when traveling. Those precautions may include not lifting heavy bags or suitcases. It's also crucialRead Full Post

Category: Breast Augmentation

How Long Should I Wait to Run After Breast Augmentation?

April 16, 2020

Exercise is an important part of many people’s daily routines. Regular physical activity not only improves your health but also helps you maintain your figure. These benefits explain why many breast augmentation patients are eager to resume their normal workouts, including running, after surgery. EXERCISING AFTER BREAST ENHANCEMENT It is important to give your body time to rest and heal after undergoing breast augmentation. You will not be able to perform any strenuous activities at first. Instead, focus on walking and engaging in gentle movements. This will promote a swift recovery by increasing blood flow and preventing stiffness. Early ambulation also releases endorphins, which are chemicals that improve your mood and ease discomfort. On top of the physical benefits, moving aroundRead Full Post

Category: Breast Augmentation

What You Can and Cannot Do With Your New Breast Implants

March 16, 2020

After breast augmentation, it is important that you follow all of Dr. Miller’s post-surgical instructions. These will include instructions on incision care, pain management, and activity limitations that should be followed – to the letter – in order to reduce risks for complications. There will be instructions provided before surgery as well to help ensure you are fully prepared for the safest and most rewarding experience. WILL BREAST IMPLANTS CHANGE MY LIFE? Yes. Breast implants will change your life. They do not have to limit it. In fact, once you have healed from your surgery, you should be able to enjoy the same activities you always have without any complications. To get there, however, you’ll have to take certain precautionsRead Full Post

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How to Plan for a Smooth Breast Augmentation Recovery

February 20, 2020

With some planning ahead, your breast augmentation recovery can be minimally disruptive to your work and home life. Board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Stephen M. Miller, and his team will help you set yourself up for a restful, stress-free recovery. We will provide personalized, detailed information on what you can expect as you heal from your procedure, allowing you to make arrangements in advance. In the meantime, here are some tips and insights on breast augmentation recovery. MAKING SURE MY BREAST AUGMENTATION RECOVERY GOES WELL Choose the Right Plastic Surgeon One key element to a smooth breast augmentation recovery is your plastic surgeon. It is important to choose an experienced, board-certified plastic surgeon for your procedure. In order to become board-certified byRead Full Post

Category: Breast Augmentation, Plastic Surgery

Should I Get New Breast Implants?

February 10, 2020

Breast implants are used in the majority of breast augmentation procedures, and patients often enjoy many years of satisfaction with their results. One question that comes up quite often is how often breast implants need to be replaced. There are a few circumstances in which you need to replace your breast implants for health or safety reasons, and there is also a cosmetic factor that may lead you to seek another breast augmentation surgery. Board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Stephen M. Miller, can help you achieve your ideal look through a breast revision procedure. Whether you have an issue with one of your implants, are no longer satisfied with your implants, or have another reason for seeking a revision procedure, Dr. MillerRead Full Post

Category: Breast Augmentation, Breast Lift, Plastic Surgery

New Breasts for the New Year

January 22, 2020

The start of a new year is a great time to reflect and gain clarity on what is important to you and then to commit to taking action to achieve the results you want. If you are self-conscious or experience discomfort due to the size or appearance of your breasts, make this the year that you make a change. Breast surgery can transform asymmetrical, small, large, and sagging breasts, so you can feel and look your best for 2020 and beyond. You have more options than ever for attaining breasts that fit your frame and your aesthetic. Board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Stephen M. Miller, is experienced in multiple types of breast surgeries, including breast augmentation, breast lifts, and breast reduction. WHATRead Full Post

Category: Breast Augmentation, Breast Lift, Breast Reduction, Plastic Surgery

Perks of a Fall or Winter Plastic Surgery Procedure in Las Vegas

November 13, 2019

From breast augmentation to liposuction, to tummy tucks and facelifts, you can tighten, lift, or augment your body to refresh and enhance your look. The ideal time for cosmetic surgery will vary from patient to patient, but there are some distinct advantages to scheduling your Las Vegas plastic surgery procedure in the fall and winter months. Board-certified Las Vegas plastic surgeon, Dr. Stephen M. Miller is highly trained and experienced in surgical and non-surgical solutions for cosmetic body concerns. This allows him to tailor your treatment to achieve the look that you desire in the safest and most effective way possible. COOL WEATHER While weather does not affect how your plastic surgery procedure is done, it can affect your comfort throughout your recovery.  This isRead Full Post

Category: Body Contouring, Breast Augmentation, Breast Lift, Eyelid Surgery, Liposuction, Plastic Surgery, Tummy Tuck