The saline and silicone breast implants that Dr. Ciaravino uses for breast augmentations are both extremely safe and durable implants. There are a variety of reason why breast implants may rupture, but the most common reason is the simple factor of TIME. Because they are man-made devices, over time the outer shell of the implant [...]
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What is Sculptra?
September 1, 2011 – 5:35 pm
Sculptra is a popular injectable filler made of Poly-L-Lactic acid (PLA) and is used to treat fat loss in the face. While many people look to have areas of fat in their face removed, some people have a condition called lipoatrophy that can affect their facial features in the opposite way.
Indications of lipoatrophy include:
Loss of [...]
Bottoming Out
August 18, 2011 – 5:40 pm
Do You Feel Like Your Implants Are Sitting To Low?
One of the most common problems that occur after a Breast Augmentation is “Bottoming Out”. This is when the implant has fallen below the natural fold of the breast. This gives the breast a very low look while the nipples are still visually high. In many [...]
Fast and easy recovery after breast augmentation is possible
August 12, 2011 – 5:54 pm
Breast Augmentation is more popular than ever before. According to the America Society of Plastic Surgeons, Breast Augmentation is now the most popular plastic surgery procedure. Although it possesses numerous benefits to the patients’ overall image and self -esteem many patients express concern about how much pain will be associated with recover. Due to Dr. Ciaravino’s less [...]
Taking Care of Your Surgical Scar
July 8, 2011 – 8:12 pm
What most anyone would think of when they have surgery is what that scar will look like after. How long is the scar? Will it keloid? How will it fade? Fortunately, when having a breast augmentation procedure with Dr. Ciaravino, you can rest assured that they are very small and well-hidden. The incisions are about 1 [...]
It’s Time To Shop…For a Bigger Bra!
May 13, 2011 – 4:47 pm
Many could agree that the best part of having breast augmentation is shopping for new bras! We understand this can also be difficult when trying to find the right bra that fits your newly augmented breasts. After all, we all have different shapes and sizes. Then we have so many options with demi cups, underwire, with or [...]
Fast and Easy Recovery After Breast Augmentation is Possible!
January 14, 2011 – 10:15 pm
Before having surgery, many of our patients tell us their worries about how much pain they will experience after surgery. Most patients are pleasantly suprised! Because of Dr. Ciaravino’s gentle technique we have been able to majorly lessen the pain that has to do with breast augmentation , breast lifts and revisions. There is usually little [...]
Congratulations to Jamie Eason
July 23, 2010 – 7:30 pm
We would like to congratulate Jamie Eason for being selected as this month’s cover model for Oxygen Magazine’s special edition of Glutes. Ms. Eason is a valued patient and friend to the practice. Her hard work and dedication to health and fitness continues to motive. We are very proud of you, Jamie!
Dr. Ciaravino travels to Chicago!
June 24, 2010 – 3:20 pm
As a member of the Mentor’s Advisory Council, Dr. Ciaravino will be attending the LEAD (Leadership Experience in Augmentation and Development) meeting hosted by Mentor Corporation on July 30-August 1, 2010 in Chicago, IL. This elite group is made up of 25 of the top plastic surgeons in the United States. This influential group of handpicked [...]
BOTOX® Cosmetic
April 5, 2010 – 10:23 pm
BOTOX® Cosmetic has been being used in cosmetic procedures since 2002 with staggering results and popularity. Since the FDA has approved it for cosmetic use, over five million BOTOX® Cosmetic injections have been administered in the United States alone. This popularity is largely due to its effectiveness.
One series of BOTOX® Cosmetic injections (a simple procedure [...]
