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Breast ImplantsThere are different types of breast implants offered for breast augmentation. Basically, a breast implant is a silicone shell filled with either silicone gel or a salt-water solution known as saline. A breast implant is a silicone shell filled with either silicone gel or a salt-water solution known as saline. Until fall 2006, due to concerns about safety, the FDA limited the availability of silicone breast implants to women who enrolled in an authorized clinical breast implant study. Dr. Zevon is an investigator for the silicone breast implant studies, and is now certified to use silicone breast implants. Some people believe that silicone breast implants are more natural in appearance and feel than saline breast implants. Others continue to believe that silicone breast implants pose more health risks than saline breast implants. Saline-filled implants are available to breast augmentation patients on an unrestricted basis. During your consultation, Dr. Zevon will discuss the risks and benefits with you. You can weigh the pros and cons of silicone vs. saline breast implants and Dr. Zevon more about the specifics of the FDA decisions.
Breast implants are one of the many procedures Dr. Zevon performs
at his practice located here in New York. His goal is an attractive,
natural and subtle result after your breast implant procedure.
Enhancing the breasts and streamlining shape with breast augmentation,
breast implants, breast and body lifts; Dr. Zevon's careful and
precise surgical technique refines the appearance of each patient
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