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Breast Implant Failure Due to Capsular Contracture Caused By Biofilm

August 15th, 2013 by Tal Roudner

There is increasing evidence that bacterial biofilm, causing a subclinical infection, is a main cause for breast implant failure presenting as capsular contracture. Bacterial contamination during breast augmentation surgery introduces common skin flora/ bacteria into the pocket of the breast implant. The sophisticated mechanism of the bacteria enables it to...

Saline vs Silicone Breast Implants – What’s the difference?

Posted in Breast Plastic Surgery

August 9th, 2013 by Tal Roudner

What’s the difference between saline and silicone breast implants? Once you decide that you want breast implants, you must choose whether you want your implants to be filled with saline or with silicone gel. There are several differences between the two and knowing what these differences are will make it...

Capsular Contracture after Breast Augmentation – What is it? Why it occurs?

Posted in Breast Plastic Surgery

May 24th, 2013 by Tal Roudner

Capsular Contracture is one of the more common complications seen after Breast Augmentation surgery. Capsular contracture is a condition that can causes the breasts to change their shape, become hard and even painful. While this condition can occur at any time after surgery, it is more likely to occur at...

Silicone or Saline Breast Implants: Which is Best?

Posted in Breast Plastic Surgery

February 20th, 2013 by Tal Roudner

Breast implants have long been an option for women seeking to improve the shape and appearance of their breasts. The first silicone breast implants were introduced by the Dow Corning corporation and used in 1962 in a breast augmentation procedure. The first saline breast implants were manufactured in France in...

Male Breast Reduction in Miami by Dr. Tal Roudner

Posted in Male Plastic Surgery

December 18th, 2012 by Tal Roudner

The Male Breast Reduction Procedure male breast reduction will vary based on the cause of your breast enlargement and the make-up of the tissue in your breasts. If adipose tissue is the primary component, liposuction is typically used to remove this tissue. Small incisions will be made, and a thin...