Many women have concerns that breast augmentation will make it more difficult for radiologists to detect breast cancer in its early stages. Breast implants do not significantly impair the ability of screeners to detect breast cancer. In fact, women with breast implants typically have a more thorough mammogram to ensure accuracy.
Dr. Slenkovich requires all [...]
Category Archives: Breast Lift
Denver, Colorado
Breast Augmentation and Mammograms
June 11, 2010 – 12:10 pm
Smooth Breast Implants vs. Textured Breast Implants
June 8, 2010 – 12:03 pm
You have many options when it comes to the type of breast implants you want. All the choices you have for breast implants come with advantages and disadvantages. The most important thing to remember when deciding on a breast implant is to keep your goals in mind. You will want to choose the right breast [...]
Denver Breast augmentation FAQ’s answered by Nurse Deb
June 7, 2010 – 4:44 pm
1) HOW DOES DR. SLENKOVICH PERFORM A BREAST AUGMENTATION?
Breast augmentation surgery is performed at our on-site AAAASF-certified (American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities) ambulatory surgery center. The procedure takes about an hour and is performed under IV sedation under the care of a Certified Nurse Anesthetist and surgical team consisting of the [...]
Contour Breast Implants vs. Round Breast Implants
June 7, 2010 – 12:01 pm
There are multiple choices of breast implants, including the type of implant, profile, texture and even shape! There are two shapes of breast implants:
• Round breast implants
• Contour breast implants
Denver breast surgeon, Dr. Nick Slenkovich is committed to helping you choose the correct style breast implant that will get you the results you desireWhile Dr. Slenkovich only [...]
What is a Mommy Makeover?
May 24, 2010 – 9:41 am
A mommy makeover consists of a group of cosmetic procedures to help you restore your youthful proportions and body contours after childbearing and breast feeding. You can choose from various breast enhancement and body contouring procedures, as well as different skin care treatments to address facial blemishes that can be a result of pregnancy hormones.
After [...]
Dr. Slenkovich explores new “Ideal Implant”
May 13, 2010 – 3:20 pm
Denver Plastic Surgeon Dr. Nick Slenkovich demonstrates the benefits of the saline-filled Ideal Implant. While they are not yet on the market, the Ideal Implants offer a silicone gel-like feel without the possible rippling and “water bag” feel of traditional saline implants.
Why Breast Size Changes When You Lose Weight
May 5, 2010 – 11:37 am
Did you know that the mammary glands are a network of thin, milk-producing tubes surrounded by deposits of fat? These deposits of fat create the shape of your breasts and are affected when you begin to lose weight and see a change in the size of your breasts.
Many women who begin to exercise regularly and [...]
How to Find Your Bra Size
April 29, 2010 – 4:32 pm
After you have had a breast enhancement procedure, or even if you are just considering one, it is important for you to know your correct bra size. Not only will this help you remain comfortable and find clothing that fits you properly, but it will protect your back and shoulders against unnecessary injury that could [...]
Saline vs. Silicone implants
March 23, 2010 – 3:48 pm
Choosing a breast implant type is a crucial decision when undergoing breast augmentation surgery. For the most part, deciding between saline and silicone implants is a personal preference, but it’s important to be aware of the differences in order to make the most educated decision.
Saline implants:
Until the FDA approved silicone implants in 2006, saline implants [...]
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