Many women find that although they are happy with the shape and appearance of their breasts after breast augmentation, they cannot find lingerie that properly supports and flatters their figure. Even after a professional fitting for conventional bras, women find they do not look as good in bras as they do without. Although you might be tempted to go without a bra after breast augmentation…

Recently, there has been a great deal of media attention given to “natural” breast augmentation, that is, breast augmentation performed using your own fat, often described as fat grafting. The fat is extracted from areas where you have unwanted fat deposits, then is purified and injected into your breasts to increase their size and improve their shape. This breast augmentation technique has been in use by some…

According to a recent study published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior, nearly half (47%) of men will make a woman’s breasts the first focus of a prolonged gaze within the first two tenths of a second when attempting to gauge her attractiveness. The study asked men to rate the attractiveness of nude female figures, and used eye-tracking software to determine where they put their…

After your breast augmentation, you might be tempted to think that you don’t need a bra, but it is important to continue wearing a well-fitting and supportive bra to ensure the longevity of your great breast augmentation results. According to a study (by a British bra retailer), as many as 4 out of 5 women are not wearing the right size bra. There are several different…

Vivienne Westwood is a fashion pioneer in many ways, not the least of which is her somewhat revolutionary acknowledgement that normal women have breasts and women’s fashion should be designed with breasts in mind. A couple years ago, Vivienne Westwood designed a collection based on the muse Pamela Anderson, who helped bring breast augmentation into the mainstream with her starring role in Baywatch. More recently, Vivienne Westwood selected…

It’s a question many couples have these days: What should we put on our gift registry? With fewer and fewer couples getting married young, many people live on their own for years before getting married, and many more have been married before. When this happens, traditional wedding presents like kitchen appliances, towels, and china don’t make sense. The problem is more often how to get…

If a patient is younger and has not achieved complete breast size, it is possible that the breasts could get larger after a breast reduction. This would only affect patients that get the procedure in the teen age years. Otherwise the only way for breasts to get either larger or smaller after a reduction would be from large fluctuations in weight, as the breast is…

If you have undergone or are considering breast augmentation, you have probably worried about whether your implants will affect your breast health and your risk of breast cancer. Mammograms work well for detecting cancer in women without implants, but will they work for you? There has been much discussion on whether breast augmentation impedes a mammogram’s ability to accurately detect cancer. Here are the facts: •Implants…

With increasing numbers of plastic surgeons performing breast augmentation, there are a number of competitive advantages that surgeons advertise when they are trying to distinguish themselves in a crowded market. One of these extras is known as 24-Hour Recovery or Rapid Recovery. They promise you can go out for dinner the night of or be back at work the day after your breast augmentation surgery. While…

According to a study published in the journal Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in February, men are more likely to think large-breasted women are attractive. The study was focused on attempting to determine the standards men and women had for attractiveness of the female body. To determine the difference, “high-quality” pictures were shown to 34,000 men and women. These pictures were varied according to a number of…