Mommy Makeovers: LOVE Your Post-Pregnancy Body
Becoming a mother is a life-changing experience, and nobody knows quite how literal that statement is than new moms. Your... Read More
How Weight Loss Can Affect Your Breast Implants
Many women get a breast augmentation as part of an overall plan to improve their health. In addition to undergoing... Read More
I’ve heard of breast implants becoming ‘hard’. Can that occur?
A condition known as capsular contracture can occur when the scar tissue surrounding a breast implant becomes tight. The implant itself hasn’t... Read More
What incision site does Dr. Love use for breast augmentation?
Dr. Love prefers the inframammary fold (crease below breast). This is the least conspicuous site for any potential scar to be visible... Read More
How long should I plan to take off work from breast augmentation surgery?
Depending upon what type of work you do, usually a few days are adequate. It is best to restrict any... Read More
How much does a breast augmentation cost?
Breast augmentation surgery using round gel implants from $5600 and gummy bear (cohesive gel) from $7300. This includes Dr. Love’s fee, implants,... Read More
Will I ever have to have my implants replaced?
Yes. All breast implants will eventually fail and need to be removed & replaced. With a saline-filled implant, a deflation will be... Read More
Which is better/safer: saline or gel implants?
Both saline and gel-filled implant are safe, FDA-approved and provide excellent results. Implant choice is a patient choice once advised... Read More
What is the difference between saline and gel implants?
Saline is simply salt water. A saline-filled implant can provide excellent results and is very easily monitored. A saline-filled implant... Read More
Is over or under the muscle better for implant placement?
Dr. Love believes under the muscle is preferable. This allows for the patient’s own tissue to better cover the implant, thus... Read More