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BREAST LIFT (MASTOPEXY) IN WINSTON-SALEM, NY | HAMPTON A. HOWELL, MD

UNDERSTANDING BREAST LIFT SURGERY

Mastopexy, commonly known as a breast lift, is a specialized surgical
procedure designed to reshape and reposition the breasts. This
procedure is particularly beneficial for women who have experienced
significant changes in breast appearance due to pregnancy,
breastfeeding, or substantial weight loss.

IDEAL CANDIDATES FOR BREAST LIFT

 	* Women with sagging or deflated breast appearance
	* Patients who have undergone multiple pregnancies
	* Individuals who have experienced significant weight loss
	* Those seeking to restore breast shape and symmetry

SURGICAL PROCEDURE DETAILS

The breast lift operation is performed under general anesthesia or
heavy sedation with local anesthetic. The surgical technique involves
several key steps:

 	* Removing excess skin below the breast
	* Repositioning the nipple to a higher, more aesthetic location
	* Tightening remaining skin around breast tissue
	* Optional areola resizing if necessary
	* Potential placement of small drains to reduce initial swelling

RECOVERY AND HEALING PROCESS

Patients can expect a comprehensive recovery timeline following a
breast lift procedure. The full healing process typically spans
approximately one month, with most individuals able to return to desk
jobs within 10 to 14 days.

POST-SURGICAL CARE GUIDELINES

 	* Wear a supportive bra throughout the entire recovery period
	* Take prescribed pain medication as directed
	* Understand that surgical scars will fade over time
	* Most scarring can be concealed by a standard bra

COMPLEMENTARY PROCEDURES

For patients experiencing significant volume loss, Hampton A. Howell,
MD may recommend combining the breast lift with breast augmentation to
achieve optimal aesthetic results.

For more information about Breast Lift in Winston-Salem, NY, submit an
enquiry to Hampton A. Howell, MD.
 

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BREAST AUGMENTATION IN WINSTON-SALEM, NY | HAMPTON A. HOWELL, MD

UNDERSTANDING BREAST AUGMENTATION

Breast augmentation is one of the most frequently performed cosmetic
surgery procedures in the United States. This transformative surgical
technique allows women to achieve fuller, firmer, and
better-proportioned breasts through precise implant placement.

IDEAL CANDIDATES FOR BREAST AUGMENTATION

Patients may choose breast augmentation for various medical and
aesthetic reasons, including:

 	* Balancing breast size symmetry
	* Restoring breast volume after pregnancy or surgery
	* Correcting congenital breast defects

PRE-OPERATIVE CONSULTATION PROCESS

Hampton A. Howell, MD understands that every woman's body and
aesthetic goals are unique. During the pre-operative consultation, the
practice focuses on:

 	* Understanding individual patient desires
	* Determining optimal implant type and placement
	* Creating a customized treatment plan

IMPLANT TYPES: SALINE VS. SILICONE

Both saline and silicone implants are FDA-approved and offer distinct
advantages. Silicone gel implants are particularly noted for their
softer, more natural feel. The surgical team will help patients select
the most appropriate option based on individual anatomy and
preferences.

SURGICAL PROCEDURE DETAILS

The breast augmentation procedure typically involves:

 	* Duration of one to two hours
	* Performance under IV sedation
	* Strategic incisions in inconspicuous locations
	* Precise implant placement

RECOVERY AND POST-OPERATIVE EXPECTATIONS

Most patients experience temporary soreness and fatigue, with many
returning to work within a week. Stitches are typically removed after
7-10 days, and initial swelling and sensitivity gradually diminish
over several weeks.

POTENTIAL SURGICAL CONSIDERATIONS

While complications are uncommon, potential risks may include:

 	* Capsular contracture
	* Temporary swelling and discomfort
	* Changes in nipple sensation
	* Potential implant-related issues

For more information about Breast Augmentation in Winston-Salem, NY,
submit an enquiry to Hampton A. Howell, MD.
 

Breast Augmentation Winston-Salem by Hampton A. Howell, MD

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MASTOPEXY (BREAST LIFT) IN WINSTON-SALEM, NY | SCOTT L. TUCKER, M.D.

UNDERSTANDING BREAST LIFT SURGERY

Mastopexy, commonly known as a breast lift, is a surgical procedure
designed to reshape the breasts and reposition the areolas. This
transformative procedure is typically recommended for women who have
experienced significant breast changes due to pregnancy,
breastfeeding, or substantial weight loss.

IDEAL CANDIDATES FOR BREAST LIFT

 	* Women with sagging or deflated breasts after multiple pregnancies
	* Patients who have undergone significant weight loss
	* Individuals seeking to restore breast shape and symmetry

BREAST LIFT PROCEDURE DETAILS

The breast lift operation is performed under general anesthesia or
heavy sedation with local anesthetic. During the procedure, excess
skin is carefully removed, and the nipple is repositioned to achieve a
more youthful breast contour. The skin is strategically tightened
around the breast glands to create a lifted, rejuvenated appearance.

SURGICAL TECHNIQUE

 	* Removal of excess skin below the breast
	* Repositioning of nipple and areola
	* Tightening of remaining breast skin
	* Optional areola resizing

RECOVERY AND HEALING

Patients can typically expect a full recovery period of approximately
one month. Most individuals can return to desk jobs within 10 to 14
days following the procedure. A supportive bra is essential during the
healing process to ensure optimal results.

POST-SURGICAL CARE

 	* Wear supportive bra throughout recovery
	* Pain medication prescribed for initial healing week
	* Scars typically fade over time and are hidden by standard bras

For more information about Breast Lift in Winston-Salem, NY, submit an
enquiry to Scott L. Tucker, M.D.
 

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BREAST AUGMENTATION IN WINSTON-SALEM, NY | SCOTT L. TUCKER, M.D.

OVERVIEW OF BREAST AUGMENTATION

Breast augmentation is a popular cosmetic surgery procedure designed
to enhance breast size, symmetry, and proportion. Scott L. Tucker,
M.D. offers personalized breast augmentation services to help patients
achieve their aesthetic goals through expert surgical techniques.

CANDIDATE SELECTION FOR BREAST AUGMENTATION

Patients may choose breast augmentation for various reasons,
including:

 	* Balancing breast size and symmetry
	* Restoring breast volume after pregnancy or surgery
	* Correcting congenital breast defects
	* Improving overall body proportion

PRE-OPERATIVE CONSULTATION PROCESS

During the consultation, Dr. Tucker will:

 	* Discuss individual aesthetic goals
	* Evaluate patient anatomy
	* Recommend appropriate implant type and placement
	* Create a customized treatment plan

IMPLANT OPTIONS

SALINE VS. SILICONE IMPLANTS

Patients can choose between two primary implant types:

 	* Saline implants: Filled with sterile saltwater
	* Silicone gel implants: Softer, more natural-feeling option

SURGICAL PROCEDURE DETAILS

The breast augmentation procedure typically involves:

 	* Duration of 1-2 hours
	* IV sedation
	* Discreet incisions in inconspicuous areas
	* Precise implant placement

RECOVERY AND POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS

Patients can expect:

 	* Initial soreness and fatigue
	* Potential return to work within one week
	* Gradual reduction of swelling and sensitivity
	* Minimal risk of complications

For more information about Breast Augmentation in Winston-Salem, NY,
submit an enquiry to Scott L. Tucker, M.D.
 

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