Breast Implants or Implants With Lift: What is Best for Me? Posted on June 4, 2019 By Dr. Sammy Sinno The language of plastic surgery can be confusing at times. This can be true even when it comes to breast rejuvenation procedures. Many patients come to see me for a breast augmentation consultation in Chicago but are unsure if they need implants, or a lift, or both. In this blog post, I will explain the … Read More
Adjusting to the “New You” Following Plastic Surgery Posted on November 14, 2017 By Dr. Thomas Mustoe Self-image is the perception of how we believe we look to others, and it's important to our well-being to have a positive self-image. Aesthetic plastic surgery changes something about a person's appearance that, for one reason or another, they believe detracts from her or his overall attractiveness, thus affects their self-image. The vast majority of … Read More
What’s the Perfect Breast? Posted on September 26, 2014 By Dr. Thomas Mustoe Is there such a thing as the perfect breast? After performing more than 3,000 breast surgeries, including breast augmentation, at my Chicago practice, I'm intrigued by the findings of a recent study that examined whether there is an ideal ratio for upper and lower breast proportions. The study from the September issue of Plastic and … Read More
A Surgeon’s Experience & Your Breast Augmentation Posted on February 18, 2014 By Dr. Thomas Mustoe If a woman is looking for a plastic surgeon to perform breast augmentation in a large city such as Chicago, the choices can seem overwhelming. So what would someone who is starting a search look for when choosing a plastic surgeon? A recent study published in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the … Read More