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Karla Tinoco

Scar Massage Helps Scar Appearance

At Executive Plastic Surgery, we understand that living with scars can affect your comfort. Whether from surgery, injury, or burns, scars often come with challenges like tightness, discomfort, or sensitivity. While scars are a natural part of the healing process, their appearance and symptoms can sometimes be improved with simple techniques like scar massage. Scar massage is one of the most effective methods for improving the look and feel of certain scars. By following expert recommendations and using the right...
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What Does “QUAD A FACILITY” Mean?

When considering surgery, your safety and care quality should be your top priorities. At Landmark Surgery Center, we understand the importance of choosing a facility that meets the highest standards of safety, expertise, and patient-centered care. That’s why our center is proud to be certified as a QUAD A Facility. But what does this certification mean for you as a patient? A QUAD A accreditation is much more than just a stamp of approval. It’s a testament to rigorous standards,...
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Recovery After Breast Implant Removal

Over time, breast implants have widely grown in popularity for women all over the world. To improve their looks and confidence, many women receive breast implants to enhance their aesthetic look. But for a number of reasons, such as health issues, unhappiness with the results, or personal choice, some women choose to have their implants removed. For many women, recovery following breast implant removal may be a major issue. In this article, we'll go over what to anticipate throughout the...
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FDA Warns SCC Linked to Breast Implants

For many years, breast implants have been a well-liked cosmetic surgery procedure for women who want to improve the size or form of their busts. Unfortunately, the uncommon but significant breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma is only one of the health dangers linked to breast implants that have drawn attention in recent years. Squamous cell cancer or SCC has now been identified by the FDA as a possible concern related with breast implants. To learn more about this warning...
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FDA Warns BIA-ALCL Linked to Breast Implants

The FDA has just issued a warning on a rare but fatal malignancy related to breast implants. Some women with both silicone and saline breast implants have been diagnosed with malignancy, which is referred to as breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma or BIA-ALCL. The FDA advises women who have breast implants to become knowledgeable about the signs and symptoms of BIA-ALCL and to see their doctor if they have any concerns. That said, in this blog from Executive Plastic...
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March Is National Breast Implant Awareness Month

National Breast Implant Awareness Month, observed annually in March, is dedicated to raising awareness and education about breast implants. With the rise in popularity of breast augmentation procedures, it's essential to understand the implications and potential risks of this cosmetic surgery. Breast implants are medical devices that are placed under the breast tissue or chest muscle to add volume and enhance the appearance of the breasts. While breast implants have become more common and widely accepted, it's important to remember...
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10 Symptoms of Breast Implant Illness

Breast implant illness (BII) is a term used to describe a range of symptoms women with breast implants have reported. While the exact causes of BII are still being studied and debated, the symptoms are real and can impact a woman's quality of life. In this article from Executive Plastic Surgery, we will explore 10 significant symptoms of breast implant illness: Chronic fatigue: Many women with BII report feeling tired and lacking energy, even after getting adequate sleep. Brain fog:...
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Breast Implant Illness and Implant Removal Resurfaces on Bravo

The topic of Breast Implant Illness (BII) resurfaced with two Bravo TV reality stars this month. Last week, Mia Thornton, a star on “Real Housewives of Potomac” revealed on the reunion show that she had been suffering from health issues and a cancer scare. She said she worked with her doctors to rule out sarcoidosis, an autoimmune disease that can be triggered by foreign objects in the body. Sarcoidosis is one of the many symptoms of BII. She acknowledges that...
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