Asymmetry and Firm Implants due to Capsular Contracture
About 20 percent of women will desire adjustment of their implants after breast augmentation The most common reasons include switching to a different implant size, asymmetry, implant mal-position, and capsular contracture
Capsular contracture is a condition where the scar tissue around a breast implant becomes abnormally thick Capsular contracture can make the implant uncomfortable, and feel hard to the touch The thickened scar can squeeze the implant causing a change in the shape of your breast, or it can alter the position of the implant, resulting in breast asymmetry
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Los Angeles and Beverly Hills, CA patients enjoy effective laser tattoo removal
If you went from rejoicing to regretting your tattoo, you’ve come to the right place In a skilled specialist’s hands, advanced technologies remove body art that wouldn’t budge easily or sufficiently in the past Laser tattoo removal in the Los Angeles-Beverly Hills CAÂ area is even more effective and efficient, because Dr Dennis Dass understands the device makes the difference
PicoSure represents a type of technology known as “short-pulse lasers,” which release bursts of energy in trillionths of a second
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Breast implants through the belly button
Trans-umbilical breast augmentation (TUBA) is a technique where breast implants are placed without creating a scar on the breasts Traditional approaches create a scar in the breast crease, around the areola, or in the armpit With TUBA, the implants are inserted through a small incision in the belly button, or navel The incision is placed within the umbilical hood, so that the scar is less than an inch long and is nearly imperceptible
Breast augmentation through the navel is an ideal technique for women that have small breasts and desire saline breast implants Continue reading
High profile breast implants Los Angeles
Breast augmentation is a common procedure, and several different types and styles of implants are available for breast augmentation to provide a customized result In fact, each implant manufacturer has between 100-200 different implants to choose from, so this can be a daunting task Some patients come in asking for high profile silicone implants because that’s what their girlfriend has, but implant profile selection is based on a number of factors This article will focus on implant profile
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PicoSure laser tattoo removal results achieved in Beverly Hills
In time, some patients may regret the decision to put a permanent design on their body with a tattoo Beverly Hills area patients who have decided they no longer want a tattoo on their skin may want to consider the options available to them, including laser tattoo removal
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In the past, tattoo removal with laser treatment used to take up to 20 or even 30 treatments to achieve desirable results It was harder for these lasers to break Continue reading
Natrelle 410: The Highly Cohesive, Anatomically Shaped, Silicone Breast Implant
The Natrelle 410 silicone breast implant is manufactured by Allergan, and was approved by the FDA in February 2013 It is very exciting to see that this implant is finally available for all women considering breast augmentation or a revision of a previous breast augmentation This implant has been studied extensively, and has been available for patients under strict clinical trials for almost ten years in the United States, and nearly twenty years in other countries This implant is often called the gummy bear breast implant, because it resembles a gummy bear, and feels similar to Continue reading
Beverly Hills area plastic surgeon offers effective laser tattoo removal
The purpose of having a tattoo for many people is to display something they like or are proud of, or to have something inspirational for them on their body to remember every day The idea of a permanent design on the body may sound like a good idea at the time, but some men and women realize later that they may have made a poor decision They may not have realized that their tattoo cannot be visible for their profession, or that the tattoo may represent something (or someone) no longer in their lives However, don’t lose Continue reading
Where can patients in the Beverly Hills area receive breast reconstruction after mastectomy?
Dr Dennis Dass sees many women in his practice who are interested in improving their body contours, specifically in the area of the breasts Some patients want to reduce the size of their breasts, while others are interested in increasing the size However, other patients are visiting him to discuss the possibility of breast reconstruction
Breast reconstruction is a procedure that is often done following a mastectomy This is the removal of breast tissue due to cancer Many women may feel self-conscious about their appearance after the removal of their breasts Continue reading
Plastic surgeon offers laser tattoo removal treatment with the PicoSure device
Thanks to continued advances in technology, lasers are used regularly in the medical field for a wide variety of conditions It can also be used in cosmetic dermatology and plastic surgery as a way of removing unwanted tattoos At the practice of Dr Dennis Dass, MD in Beverly Hills, patients can enjoy laser treatment for tattoo removal
Tattoos are permanent, but with the use of the PicoSure laser tattoo removal system, patients can now remove unwanted tattoos from the skin This treatment is readily available at the practice of Dr Dennis Continue reading
Can Beverly Hills area patients enjoy treatment for wrinkles with PicoSure laser facials?
Dr Dennis Dass of Beverly Hills is a plastic surgeon who offers a wide range of services to his patients to help them achieve a more attractive appearance While some patients are focused on the contours of their bodies, others want to address fine lines and wrinkles on the face Instead of undergoing invasive procedures for moderate fine lines and wrinkles, many patients consider the PicoSure laser facial
The PicoSure laser facial is readily available at the practice of Dr Dennis Dass Our professionals know that laser services such as these Continue reading
About Dennis Dass, MD, PharmD
Dennis Dass, MD is a top Beverly Hills plastic surgeon, focusing on boosting the confidence of his Los Angeles, California patients with natural and beautiful results. He provides a range of surgical procedures for the body, laser skincare, and non-surgical procedures. As a Board-certified plastic surgeon, he performs hundreds of cosmetic procedures every year.Dr. Dass earned his Medical Doctor degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine in Albuquerque, NM and his Doctor of Pharmacy qualification from the University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy. He underwent a six-year Integrated Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Residency at the University of Kansas. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, a Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery, California Medical Association, and Los Angeles County Medical Society.
Dr. Dass has received numerous accolades including Top Plastic Surgeon designation from many reputed organizations. Connect with Dr. Dennis Dass on Linkedin.
