Breast Augmentation

One of the most popular cosmetic surgeries is breast augmentation, offering significant enhancements in both appearance and self-esteem. Achieving a natural look is paramount for many individuals, and our board-certified plastic surgeon, Andrew Cohen, MD, strives to create the best possible results for his patients seeking to improve their bustline.  Here are key steps Dr. Cohen recommends to ensure your breast augmentation results look and feel authentic.  Review Before-and-After Photos  It can be beneficial to examine before-and-after photos of previous ... Continue Reading

Plastic surgery procedures usually require some type of anesthesia, and different options are better for certain procedures. The two anesthetics that are routinely utilized are general and local. General anesthesia can sometimes be a concern for some patients, as this method means they are in a sleep-like state. Local anesthesia, on the other hand, involves reducing sensation in a specific area, so patients typically remain awake. When patients come to our practice for their plastic surgery enhancements, many want only ... Continue Reading

Many patients who undergo breast augmentation at our practice ask the same question: “Does this surgery also provide a ‘lifted’ effect?” Our board-certified plastic surgeon, Andrew Cohen MD, has the answer. While breast augmentation and breast lift (mastopexy) are both performed with the intention of enhancing the breasts, Dr. Cohen stresses that they are individual procedures that differ in many ways. Depending on your cosmetic goals, you may be better suited for one or the other, or you may benefit ... Continue Reading

Breasts gradually evolve throughout one’s lifetime. Due to factors like pregnancy, weight loss, and the natural aging process, many women may notice their breasts starting to sag. This is a common concern that can be caused by depleted breast volume, loose ligaments, lax skin, or a combination of all of these. Since these concerns gradually occur over time, they cannot easily be reversed without surgery. Our board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Andrew Cohen, helps women who are unhappy with their sagging ... Continue Reading

Dr. Andrew Cohen answers frequently asked questions about breast implants: 1. What is your latest preference for breast implants? My latest preference is the Allergan INSPIRA® implants. These are fantastic gel implants that I prefer because of the styles and shapes. I prefer a round smooth implant and this comes in a moderate or full implant. 2. Why do you like the full implant so much? The SRF (smooth round full) Natrelle® implant from Allergan has really been my go-to ... Continue Reading

Our own Dr. Andrew Cohen recently sat down for an interview with health and lifestyle website ConnectWithLife.com to offer interesting insights into some of the things individuals should be aware of before having breast augmentation surgery. Dr. Cohen answered a number of frequently asked questions about the procedure, from how to choose the right implant to how he determines whether a patient is a good candidate for breast augmentation. In the article, Dr. Cohen explained the consultation process and the ... Continue Reading