La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre
9850 Genesee Ave Suite 130
La Jolla, CA 92037
Call: (858) 452-1981 Text: (858) 203-2944
Monday–Friday: 7:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
Anatomical Factors To Consider During your consultation, we will consider these anatomical factors to help determine the best type of implants and placement for your body and shape. Skeletal Considerations: Shoulder Width Chest Wall Asymmetries Pectus Deformities Scoliosis Breast Considerations: Size Laxity Spacing and Matters of Cleavage Widely Spaced Breasts Low Breasts Asymmetries Size Breast …
Options for Breast Augmentation Incisions Around the Areola (Peri-Areolar): Placing incisions around the areola is very popular with most surgeons. Your areola is the brown skin around your nipple (the part that sticks out). Typically, these incision are made along the lower edge of the areola from the three to nine o'clock positions. I prefer …
Implant Placement: Over or Under the Muscle? Take a moment to look at a diagram to see the size and location of the muscles that make up your chest wall. Notice that the pectoralis major muscle is a large fan-shaped muscle. You will see that it does not cover the lower, outer aspect of the …
Saline Breast Implants Saline-filled implants became available within a few years of their silicone cousins. Early on, there were problems with a high deflation rate, and they fell out of favor with many surgeons. But in 1992, when silicone implants were, for the most part, removed from the market, saline implants that had been greatly …
A few wrinkles aren't going to take you down! You've made the decision and scheduled your first BOTOX or dermal fillers treatment. What now? Our San Diego medical spa clients often have questions about how to prepare for their injections and what they should do afterward. You probably do, too. We want you to love …
One of the possible aesthetic issues after breast augmentation is rippling. What does it look like? Rippling occurs when the breast implant shows visible folds or wrinkles underneath your skin. It’s more common with saline implants, most often in women with very little tissue to cover the implant. You can minimize your chances of experiencing …
San Diego Breast Implant Sizing and Imaging with Our Exclusive Curves Connection® Program We are proud to offer very unique benefits to patients considering breast augmentation surgery in San Diego with our free Curves Connection® program. Take a Breast Augmentation "Test Drive" Your free consultation includes a breast implant sizing appointment. This allows you to …
Correcing Symmastia with Strattice Tissue Matrix™ The normal appearance of breasts includes a natural space between the breasts, defined by a gentle fold called the medial fold. The medial fold separates the breasts, giving them shape, form, and that lovely cleavage we all want. Even if your breasts are naturally large or you've had a …
Correcting Fold Malposition with Strattice™ The form and defining borders of the breasts are affected by natural folds which should provide gentle curvatures under and on both sides of the breasts. These folds give the breasts definition and help maintain the breasts' shape and position. The role of the breast folds in augmentation Do you …
Correcting "Bottomed Out" Breast Implants with Strattice™ Tissue Matrix Your breast implants rely on surrounding skin and tissue for support. If the skin stretches too much following breast augmentation, sometimes implants will look as though they are sitting too low, or are "bottoming out." The good news? We can help you correct this by adding …
