Breast Augmentation

Editor’s Note: this post has been updated with new information regarding the Allergan recall of BioCell textured breast implants and tissue expanders. Since 2016, there has been more progress made regarding a rare type of cancer that researchers found to have a possible association with certain kinds of breast implants. Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is a cancer of the immune system. Over the years since the condition was first reported, there have... Continue Reading

One of the goals of breast augmentation here at the practice of Dr. Semira Bayati is to provide you with results that meet your needs while looking both beautiful and natural. There are many factors that are taken into consideration to accomplish this, including the type, shape and size of the breast implants, how they will compliment your overall body proportions, and the placement of the implants themselves. In a previous blog post, we talked... Continue Reading

Here at the practice of Dr. Semira Bayati, we see patients from virtually all walks of life and of many different ages who are considering breast augmentation. While the minimum age requirement for breast augmentation is 18 years old for saline breast implants and 22 years-old for silicone implants, there is technically no “cap” on your eligibility for the procedure in terms of age. In fact, many women in their 50s have had successful breast... Continue Reading

If you are considering breast augmentation, one of the most important decisions you will make involves the size and shape of the breast implants themselves. Our board-certified plastic surgeon, Semira Bayati, MD, offers a variety of breast implant shapes and sizes, and you will be able to see and feel them during your initial breast augmentation consultation to experience the differences. The ultimate goal is to make sure your selection can meet your needs while... Continue Reading