If you are in the Denver, Colorado area and considering plastic surgery, please contact experienced and board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Nick Slenkovich for an initial consultation.
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Denver, Colorado
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 [...]
Surgery in an Office vs. a Hospital vs. a Surgery Center
May 21, 2010 – 9:33 am
In Colorado, there is no legal requirement that an outpatient surgery, such as a breast augmentation, be performed in a licensed surgical facility. Since most plastic surgeries are performed as outpatient surgeries, many plastic surgeons conduct surgery in their offices. This situation has the highest likelihood of serious adverse outcomes because there is no guarantee [...]
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.
Silicone Breast Implant Myths
May 4, 2010 – 11:34 am
The myth of silicone breast implants being dangerous has been dispelled since they were released back into the market by the FDA in 2006. Silicone breast implants are one of the most studied medical devices and improvements in recent years have made them as safe as any other type of implant. Some common, and untrue, [...]
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 [...]
Having Realistic Expectations for Plastic Surgery
April 8, 2010 – 1:51 pm
Plastic surgery can be life-changing, but it’s important to understand that it will not change who you are. The patients who get the most out of plastic surgery are the patients who have realistic expectations. This means researching and learning about your procedures, and being honest with yourself and your doctor about your goals. Getting [...]
Why Select a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
April 3, 2010 – 8:23 am
Any doctor can call himself a cosmetic surgeon. No special training in cosmetic surgery is required for a physician to start taking cosmetic surgery patients. In fact, the doctor may even call him or herself a board-certified cosmetic surgeon. But be aware, the doctor’s board certification may be in gynecology, family medicine, nuclear medicine, immunology, [...]
Top 10 ways to get the most out of your consultation
April 1, 2010 – 12:46 pm
Considering a consultation? Our Patient Coordinator, Lyndsay, explains how to get the most out of your consultation with Denver plastic surgeon Dr. Slenkovich.
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