For individuals considering breast revision surgery to correct and/or improve unsatisfactory results from a previous breast augmentation, an innovative dermal grafting (acellular dermal matrix) method known as Strattice™ Reconstructive Tissue Matrix can often be an excellent option. Designed as an “internal bra” of sorts, Strattice™ works to support weak breast tissue, while also promoting the growth of your own tissue. […]
Continue ReadingAs mentioned in my previous blog post, capsular contracture is a condition characterized by the hardening and contraction of scar tissue around breast implants, sometimes resulting in discomfort, firmness of the implant, and a distorted breast shape. When performing breast augmentation – or any other surgery involving implants – I often employ three techniques that I have found can help […]
Continue ReadingWhen a breast implant – or any foreign object – is introduced into the body, the natural response for the body is to encapsulate the “intruder” inside a thin layer of scar tissue (which we call a “capsule”) to “wall it off” and prevent it from causing harm to other tissues. The majority of the time, this capsule remains extremely […]
Continue ReadingAre you interested in reducing signs of aging on the face but don’t have the time and/or desire to undergo a surgical procedure? Thankfully, there are a number of non-surgical cosmetic options that can help you achieve your goals without the recovery and downtime often associated with surgery. Included among our vast array of dermal fillers available at Boynton Plastic […]
Continue ReadingOn the heels of receiving a Vitals Patients’ Choice Award for his exceptional overall care, we are pleased to announce that Dr. James F. Boynton, our board certified plastic surgeon, has also been honored with a Vitals On-Time Doctor award! This esteemed accolade recognizes physicians who have the shortest average wait-times at their practices, as reported by patients on Vitals.com […]
Continue ReadingThe difference between a mini tummy tuck and a full tummy tuck can be confusing. While most people think the term “mini” simply implies a shorter incision, the actual medical definition of a mini tummy tuck refers to removing some skin in the lower abdomen without incising around the belly button or tightening the muscles above the belly button. In […]
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