Breast augmentation is an exciting way to enhance your figure with a larger bust size. You may choose breast implants that achieve your desired size, shape, and texture for results that give you more confidence in your appearance. Because breast augmentation is a surgery, it does require some downtime. Accordingly, you may be curious how soon you can reintroduce certain activities into your life. Dr. A.J. Khalil, a world-class plastic... Read More
Category: Breast Augmentation
Choosing a Breast Size That Fulfills Your Goals
Do you know that you want larger breasts, but remain uncertain about what size you would like them to be? This is true of many women contemplating breast augmentation. Renowned breast specialist Dr. A.J. Khalil is happy to offer his professional opinion on breast implant size so that you are ultimately ecstatic about your breast augmentation results. Factors to Help You Make the Correct Choice Most of Dr. Khalil’s patients... Read More
How Will My Breasts Look After Removing My Implants?
Breast augmentation is one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures in the United States. Most patients are highly satisfied with their breast implants after surgery. However, some patients eventually decide that they want to have their implants removed for personal or medical reasons. It is natural to have questions when considering any plastic surgery procedure. One of the most common questions that patients ask Dr. A.J. Khalil when considering... Read More
Breastfeeding with Implants: What You Need to Know
Whether it is from women who are considering having breast augmentation and want to have children later or from women who already have breast implants and are now considering having kids, Dr. A.J. Khalil receives a lot of questions about what kind of impact breast implants have on breastfeeding. Many of these women assume that implants would prevent them from nursing their children. Fortunately, that is not accurate: most women... Read More
Deciding between Silicone and Saline Breast Implants
Women seek breast implants for a variety of reasons. Enhancing naturally small breasts, correcting asymmetrical breasts, restoring breast shape after trauma, or correcting congenital abnormalities are some reasons that women consider breast augmentation. Before implants, patients and their cosmetic surgeons need to decide whether silicone or saline breast implants are the best choice. There are several differences and similarities between these two options and a variety of things to consider... Read More
Breast Implant Placement: What to Know
In anticipation of your breast augmentation, you must decide where Dr. A.J. Khalil will position your implants. You have two options: above or below your pectoral (chest) muscle. Every woman has unique circumstances depending on her natural anatomy and personal preferences. Dr. Khalil’s specialty as a plastic surgeon is helping you determine the placement option that works for your needs. Above the Chest Muscle Placing breast implants above the chest... Read More
Why Breast Augmentation Was the Most Popular Cosmetic Procedure of 2019
One of the perks of living in Southern California is that thanks to the warm climate, it is virtually always “tank top” weather. Because we can get away with wearing body conscious clothing year-round, breast augmentation is a popular procedure at Dr. A.J. Khalil’s Beverly Hills plastic surgery practice. But it’s not just women in the west who are getting their breasts augmented to look better in their clothing. According... Read More
Why Do the Same Size Implants Look Different on Different Women?
One of the most challenging decisions you face as a breast augmentation patient is picking the size of your implants. If you are like many other patients, you value the advice of trusted friends and family members who have implants and are happy with their results. The problem with trusting other women to help you pick out your breast implants is that the same size implants can look very different... Read More
Can Breast Implants Look Natural?
Every breast augmentation patient has her own individual idea of what she would like to look like after surgery. Some patients want a dramatic makeover in the hopes that others will notice their enhanced breasts. Others want a subtle boost in breast volume and cleavage, but not enough to draw a lot of attention. Both are very attainable goals that require different approaches. If you fall into the camp of... Read More
How to Pick Your Breast Augmentation Surgeon
The decision to have breast augmentation is a very personal one, and one that you probably spent a lot of time thinking about. But it is only the first of several decisions you will have to make. The next important decision in the process is selecting the plastic surgeon to place your implants. According to Dr. A.J. Khalil, selecting a surgeon who is up to the task is one of... Read More