Picking the Best Breast Implants for Your Goals

One of the most-asked questions about breast augmentation is how to select the right pair of implants. Dr. A.J. Khalil, MD closely consults with every patient to determine her individual goals and recommend suitable implants. Here, he discusses some factors that matter when choosing breast implants. Lifestyle As you evaluate your implant choices, it can be very helpful to think about your lifestyle and occupation. Are you an athlete or... Read More

What Kind of Scars Will I Have after Breast Augmentation?

If you are contemplating breast augmentation, it is likely that you have questions or possibly concerns about the surgical scars. Many women wonder where the scars are located and how noticeable they will look once they have healed. Like most of today’s finest plastic surgeons, Dr. A.J. Khalil uses advanced techniques to minimize noticeable scarring. He wants to reassure you that you can still enjoy the benefits of breast augmentation... Read More

How Soon Can You Wear a Regular Bra after Breast Augmentation?

One of the most exciting rewards of breast augmentation is discovering how great your newly enhanced cleavage looks in a luxurious piece of lingerie. You’ll have to be patient, though, as your breasts have to heal from surgery before you can start wearing regular bras. Read on as Dr. A.J. Khalil explains how soon you can start wearing regular bras after breast augmentation. Supporting the Breasts during the Initial Healing... Read More

Recovery Advice Breast Implant Patients Shouldn’t Ignore

If you are planning to undergo breast augmentation, you may find yourself overwhelmed with recovery advice from well-meaning friends and family. Some of this advice may be specific to their own experiences and therefore not relate to your surgery. If that is the case, you can probably nod, smile and then politely ignore the advice. But what you should never ignore is information that comes directly from Dr. A.J. Khalil... Read More

Breast Augmentation after 40: Special Considerations

Plenty of women pursue breast augmentation in their 40s and beyond. Often these women have finished having children and find themselves with more time to pursue their personal cosmetic goals. Some want to restore the breast volume they lost to pregnancy. Dr. A.J. Khalil has a few tips for interested candidates in their 40s and older to help them get the most out of their breast augmentation. Work with the... Read More

Breast Surgery Questions You’re Afraid to Ask

Although Dr. A.J. Khalil has heard just about every question imaginable from potential breast surgery candidates, he understands that some women feel reluctant to ask certain questions. He thought it would be helpful to blog about some of the topics that women tend to avoid. If you don’t see your question answered here, Dr. Khalil encourages you to contact him. No question or topic is off limits! How will my... Read More

Choosing Your Breast Implant Size: Do’s and Don’ts

One of the most important parts of your breast augmentation experience is selecting your implant size. As an experienced breast augmentation surgeon in Beverly Hills, Dr. A.J. Khalil has helped many women successfully choose their implants. Below, he shares important do’s and don’ts. Do: Be Honest with Yourself Take some time to think about your goals, and how your personality and lifestyle complement your desired outcomes. If you want extra-large... Read More

How Long Do Breast Implants Last?

If you are considering investing time and money into having breast augmentation surgery, it is normal to wonder how long implants typically last. You should have an idea of an implant’s typical lifespan before moving forward with surgery. In this blog post, Beverly Hills plastic surgeon A.J. Khalil explains how long breast implants usually last before being replaced (or removed altogether). The Lifespan of a Breast Implant Modern breast implants... Read More

Breastfeeding and Implants: What You Need to Know

Dr. A.J. Khalil sees a number of young women that wish to enhance naturally small breasts with saline or silicone implants. One concern that comes up frequently in breast augmentation consultations is that implants may interfere with future breastfeeding. In general, Dr. Khalil advises these women to proceed with confidence. While it is normal to wonder about this issue, implants categorically do not affect breastfeeding. No Evidence to Suggest Implants... Read More

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