Unveiling the Ideal Breast Shape: the 45:55 golden ratio

What is the 45:55 golden ratio? Discovering the ideal breast shape has long been a pursuit in the realm of plastic and reconstructive surgery. A study featured in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), sheds light on a near-universal consensus. According to the study by […]
Breast reconstruction series (V): Tattooing of the Nipple-Areolar Complex

Following the intricate stages of breast reconstruction after mastectomy, the contour of the “neo-breast” is complete, but the nipple-areolar complex is still skin-coloured. The final step involves the delicate art of tattooing the nipple-areolar complex. This concluding phase adds the finishing touches to the reconstructed breast, enhancing its cosmetic appearance and creating a sense of […]
Breast reconstruction series (VI): Contralateral Breast Procedures

Achieving balance and symmetry is a vital component in breast reconstruction. To ensure the harmonious appearance of both breasts, it is sometimes essential to address the contralateral breast, often referred to as “the normal side.” This adjunct procedure can be driven by various reasons, including significant sagging, distorted contour from previous procedures, or dissatisfaction with […]
Beyond Size: Factors to Consider Before Breast Augmentation

WHAT SHOULD I PAY ATTENTION TO IF I AM CONSIDERING BREAST AUGMENTATION? Are you considering breast augmentation surgery to enhance or restore the size or shape of your breasts? It’s important to approach this decision thoughtfully and consider several key factors to ensure you make an informed choice. Here are some important aspects to pay […]
Breast augmentation: myths and realities

Breast augmentation is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures performed globally to enhance the size and shape of a woman’s breasts. However, many myths and misconceptions have emerged regarding this procedure. Here are some common breast augmentation myths: Myth: I cannot have breast augmentation because I cannot accept the idea of foreign bodies […]
What is a Mommy Makeover?

The term “mommy makeover” is a comprehensive expression that encompasses a specific blend of body contouring interventions carried out simultaneously to address enduring physical alterations post-pregnancy. Its appeal lies in its adaptability, as there are no predetermined components; every procedure is meticulously crafted to suit the distinct requirements of each woman. Typically, the surgical process […]
Exploring the Realm of Aesthetic Procedures: A Journey through History

Contemplating a cosmetic transformation? Have you ever pondered the evolution of plastic surgery across the ages? The quest for self-enhancement dates back to the earliest records of humanity. Consequently, cosmetic surgery stands as one of the most ancient medical practices. Historical documentation attests to a variety of cosmetic surgical endeavors spanning diverse eras and locations. […]
Breast asymmetry and how to correct them

Let us start by stating the most important thing: Breast asymmetry is common. Breast asymmetry, a natural occurrence for over 50% of women, refers to the uneven size, shape, or position of breasts. While it’s a common variation, it also varies greatly in degree. Some women may experience more noticeable differences that impact self-esteem and […]