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How to Care for Your FTM/FTN Top Surgery Scars

Posted on Sep 20, 2024 in FTM (female to male), FTN (female to nonbinary), Scar, Scar treatment

In our last blog, we discussed the type of scars that typically result from female-to-male (FTM) and female-to-nonbinary (FTN) top surgery. In this blog, we’ll discuss how to care for […]

Female breast removal photo after the surgery

What Kind of Scars Should I Expect From FTM/FTN Top Surgery?

Posted on Sep 9, 2024 in FTM (female to male), FTN (female to nonbinary), Scar, Top surgery, Transgender Breast Surgery

As much as patients are excited to embark on a transformative journey, they always feel more empowered and comforted when they understand what to expect. Female-to-male (FTM) and female-to-gender nonbinary […]

Woman wrapping her arms around her breasts, showing breast love and contentment.

How Can I Correct Scarring After My Breast Surgery With Revision Techniques?

Posted on Apr 1, 2021 in Scar, Scar Revision

3 Minute Read: All breast surgeries come with some form of scarring because incisions are made. However, the best breast surgeons use techniques to help ensure that scarring is as […]

Woman covering top of breasts with hands but showing her breast enhancement scars.

Post-Breast Surgery Scar Care: How to Optimize Scar Healing

Posted on Jan 2, 2021 in Breast augmentation, Breast lift, Breast reduction, Scar

4 Minute Read: Following breast surgery, it is a given that there will be a recuperation process that will take a variable period to get through. It is also a […]

How Can Men Conceal Gynecomastia Surgical Scars?

Posted on Nov 13, 2019 in Gynecomastia treatment, Male breast reduction, Scar

4 Min Read In order to undergo breast surgery, incisions must be made. The consequences of these incisions are scars. Always. And that is no matter how imperceptible they are. […]

Breast Augmentation Incisions and Scar Visibility

Posted on Jan 12, 2017 in Breast augmentation, Breast implants, Capsular contracture, Nipple sensation, Plastic surgery, Scar

Any person who undergoes surgery WILL have scars afterward just by the nature of the wound healing process. Even with the most skilled of surgeons, scars form where incisions are […]

Drawing of breast augmentation incision locations (transaxillary, periareolar, and inframammary)

Breast Augmentation Incision Options

Posted on Aug 9, 2014 in Breast augmentation, Capsular contracture, Saline implants, Scar, Silicone implants

Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can be tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient. There are multiple options for implant type, shape, texture, and size, […]

Aesthetic Details Should Also Be Addressed in Breast Reduction Surgery

Posted on Aug 8, 2013 in Breast reduction, Scar

Most all of the time, women who undergo a breast reduction are doing so because of the chronic discomfort and problematic issues that they are experiencing – neck, back and […]

A Noticeable Disadvantage of the Armpit Incision for Breast Augmentation

Posted on May 31, 2010 in Breast augmentation, Scar

The armpit incision for a breast enlargement, also known as the axillary approach, is fairly popular for a variety of reasons including the desire for some women not to have […]