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Incision Location for Breast Implants
by Terrye Tebbetts Boy, have times changed in the incision location department! When the FDA took the old silicone gels off the market in the 1990′s, we were forced into using nothing but saline implants for over 16 years. Saline implants come to … Continue reading
Breast Implants – How do you know which one is best for you?
by Terrye Tebbetts When considering breast augmentation, one of the major options and choices a patient has is the type of breast implant the surgeon will use. However, when you ask most women who have had implants, they don’t know … Continue reading
Breast Augmentation – How to Determine the Size and Look you want
by Terrye Tebbetts How to choose the breast implant size for each patient is probably the most heated debate for surgeons and most worried about option/choice for patients. The most common methods are all subjective and mean nothing when it … Continue reading
Saggy Breasts? Is Dual Plane an alternative to a Breast Lift?
by Terrye Tebbetts I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving break – I know we did and we were very thankful for the time off with our daughter!! During the holiday I recieved a note from a patient I had … Continue reading
Posted in 24 Hour Recovery, Back to the Basics, Breast Augmentation, Choosing a Surgeon, Size Issues
Tagged 24 hour breast augmentation recovery, 24hr recovery, Breast Augmentation, Dr. Tebbets 24 Hour Recovery, Dr. Tebbetts, dual plane, dual plane implants, High Five Measurement System, High Five System
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Breast Augmentation Surgery Timeline
by Terrye Tebbetts Having been a patient educator for over 20 years, I can tell you there is a “season” for breast implants and all other breast surgeries and even body contouring procedures like tummy tucks and liposuction. It never … Continue reading
Breast Implant Sizers – it’s like playing dress up
by Terrye Tebbetts Do you remember when you were little and you liked to play dress up? Digging out clothes of your Mom’s or older sister that did not fit but you couldn’t wait to put it on and then … Continue reading
Saggy Breasts and Breast Implants – do they really go together?
by Terrye Tebbetts The key sentence in this lady’s note is “I am a sad 36C with an empty cup on top and will definitely need a lift in addition to wanting an implant to get to a D cup. … Continue reading
Where should you have Breast Augmentation?
by Terrye Tebbetts Just when you think you have found the perfect surgeon to perform your breast augmentation, decided on the perfect size, committed to paying the bill for it, you realize that your surgery is going to be where? In … Continue reading
Is there a new Breast Implant in town???
by Terrye Tebbetts A relatively new breast implant manufacturer recently recieved approval for a new breast implant device to be sold in the US – it is still unclear when they will be available to patients. Dr. Tebbetts is anxious … Continue reading
Breast Implants and Rice Bags ~ planning surgery in a dream world
by Terrye Tebbetts I offer to share our High Five Measurement sheet with anyone who is actually interested in determining breast implant size based on what their tissue will allow. I recently received a request from this young lady and … Continue reading