Blog Category - Breast Augmentation

Apr

Choosing the Right Breast Lift Incision Option

There are three primary breast lift incision options offered by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Richard Lee: Periareolar. Made around the areola, this incision can be hidden in the darker skin around the nipple and is ideal for mild breast sagging Lollipop. Following the...

Apr

Five Benefits Offered by Breast Augmentation

Breast augmentation, also known as breast enlargement, is a procedure during which implants are used to enhance the appearance of the chest. Suitable for women of all shapes and sizes, breast augmentation can help to bring the bust into more ideal alignment with surrou...

Apr

Your Guide to Breast Augmentation

If you're considering breast augmentation, it’s important to understand every aspect of the procedure before moving forward. The more information you have regarding your options, the more likely you are to achieve your desired outcome.We’ve created the followin...

Apr

5 Stages of Healing after Breast Augmentation

Breast augmentation is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures performed in the United States. Each year, hundreds of thousands of women experience the life-changing benefits associated with an improved breast appearance.Before moving forward with your procedure, it&r...

Apr

When Can I Resume Exercise after Breast Surgery?

Rest is crucial in the early stages of your recovery from breast surgery, and it will take some time before you can resume exercising. Most women are able to begin cardio activities after about a month, but it often takes at least six weeks, and sometimes longer, before chest exe...

Apr

Can Breast Augmentation Cause Weight Gain?

It's common to gain a small amount of weight (up to 5 pounds) immediately after breast augmentation. A small percentage of this is due to the weight of the implants. However, your breast implants rarely weigh more than 1-2 pounds, so the rest of this weight gain is due to o...

Apr

8 Plastic Surgery Myths Debunked

Plastic surgery is growing in popularity every year. While there is a wealth of information available regarding cosmetic procedures, not everything you hear is accurate. View our slide presentation below to discover the truth behind 8 common plastic surgery myths. Dr. Richa...

Apr

5 Reasons Winter Is the Optimal Time for Plastic Surgery

Summer is now firmly behind us, and winter will be here before you know it. If you've been contemplating plastic surgery, now would be a great time to start talking with Dr. Lee about planning your procedure. Timing is a crucial factor to consider when undergoing plastic su...

Apr

Breast Augmentation Surgery in Newport Beach

The breast implants available for a breast augmentation come in various shapes (round and anatomic) and sizes. The choices you make regarding these factors will determine the exact nature of your results.It is impossible to predict the exact cup size after surgery. Gen...

Apr

Breast Augmentation

Breast Augmentation is one of the most popular procedures done with Dr. Richard Lee. Breast implants are used for augmentation or revision surgery. We typically use Mentor MemoryGel and Saline filled breast implants. MemoryGel implants have been successfullly used and trusted for...