Transumbilical breast augmentation is different from other forms of breast augmentation, in that it doesn’t require an incision made either around the areola (periarolar), under the breast (inframammary) or within the armpit (transaxillary). Rather, the incision for transumbilical breast augmentation is made at the navel. Once the small incision is made, a small path is cut under the skin toward the breasts to allow for the insertion of a long flexible tube called an endoscope. The breast implants are positioned in the chest via this tube. While it is easier to place the implants over the muscle using this method, […]
No amount of training, dieting or supplements can transform the shape of your breasts like cosmetic surgery. Many athletes choose to have breast implants to restore more femininity to their figure, or to provide balance in the proportions of their body. If you’re an athletic woman who is considering breast augmentation in Toronto, here are three things you need to know:
Breast Implants May Be Placed Over or Under Your Chest Muscle
There’s not one type of implant placement that is right for everyone, and your board-certified plastic surgeon will be able to provide expert advice about which option makes sense for […]
Breast augmentation surgery has been one of the most popular cosmetic procedures available for decades due to its ability to transform a patient’s silhouette, while also boosting their self-esteem. Because of the popularity of this procedure, there are continual advancements in both the technique and the materials used, which means that a breast augmentation in Toronto can now deliver results that are incredibly beautiful and natural.
Although there is a common misconception that breast implants must be replaced once every ten years to maintain these results, the reality is that today’s breast implants last much longer, and may even last a […]
As you prepare for your upcoming Toronto breast augmentation surgery, you will likely have come across certain questions that you want to ask. Here, we will provide expertise on the top 10 questions that clients interested in breast augmentation typically ask.
Are All Breast Implants The Same?
Breast implants can be similar in terms of their regulation by the Canadian government. For example, they have the same rigorous standards that they must meet for quality, sterility, and durability. Also, most women who undergo a breast augmentation using breast implants are satisfied with the final outcomes and have a good experience. However, breast […]
In Toronto, Breast augmentation has gained popularity with medical advancements since the 1990s. It has changed not only in terms of the quality and safety of the procedure, but also in terms of the trends for appearances desired by patients. At Edelstein Cosmetic, we use the most advanced surgical techniques and dimensional augmentation planning to ensure that our clients have the proportions they want with the safest, most comfortable procedure possible.
Here, we explore some the trends that can be expected in the industry.
Less Is More
Unlike past body ideals, goals for the female body no longer tend to be abnormally busty […]
Toronto has a growing number of clinics offering a variety of cosmetic procedures ranging from superficial skin treatments to minimally invasive dermal injections, to major surgical procedures like breast augmentation. Given that some of these medical treatments are now being offered in shopping malls and day spas, it is essential for potential clients to be able to identify which clinic is safe for a serious medical procedure like breast augmentation.
Keep reading to discover what it takes to be a top-rated breast surgery clinic in Toronto.
Professional Accreditation & Awards
For a safe and effective breast augmentation surgery in Toronto, you should turn […]
Chances are if you’ve been reading about breast augmentation in Toronto, you’ve come across some disturbing and even contradictory anecdotes. While all cosmetic surgery carries inherent risks to be aware of, a few myths floating around cause unnecessary concern, and today we’ll debunk them.
Media coverage about breast enhancement surgery has increased in recent years with the explosion of social media, amateur reporting and of course, the increasing popularity of this procedure. It can be increasingly difficult to track down reliable, science-based information when planning your own augmentation. Let’s identify a few commonly held beliefs that are unfactual so you can […]
An important part of the decision making process when considering a breast augmentation, is how exactly you want to look after the procedure. What many patients exploring the idea of a breast augmentation in Toronto don’t realize is that bigger is not always better. When it comes to choosing an implant size and style that are the most complimentary for you, considering your unique body shape and lifestyle is key.
In order to get the most natural looking results, your breasts should be proportionate to the rest of your body. By considering your existing breast size and the width of your […]
Many women are interested in having fuller, rounder or bigger breasts but are wary of going under the knife for surgery. When it comes to achieving fuller or bigger breasts, there are temporary alternatives to surgery. However, it is important to consider the cost, safety, and your long-term goals.
One such alternative is nicknamed a “Botox breast lift”. For this procedure, Botox is injected into the pectoralis minor chest muscle. The Botox causes other chest muscles to compensate by lifting the breast.
However, the results of this type of breast list are not very dramatic and only last around three or four […]
When women choose to have breast augmentation surgery, one of their main concerns is often about the recovery time. Whether you are climbing the corporate latter, a busy mom, or involved in other activities such as sports, or volunteering for a charitable organization, chances are you want to get back to your normal life as soon as possible.
While this is understandable, it’s very important that you listen to your surgeon’s advice when it comes to recovery time. This is the best way of ensuring that your body heals as quickly as possible. Here are a few things you need to […]
