We recently received an e-mail from a patient who had a latex allergy, and wished to have breast augmentation surgery.  She was concerned the breast implants were made of latex.  I explained to her breast implants are made of a round or contour shaped silicone elastomer (rubber) shell.  She was relieved to hear the surgery [...]

You will likely feel tired and sore for a few days after breast augmentation surgery. You will, however, be up and around the same day. Any discomfort you have will be controlled by medication prescribed by Dr. Niessen.
 At your first post-op visit, your bandages will be removed and you may wear a bra.  Sutures will [...]

This patient had subglandular breast augmentation with a 375cc smooth round saline breast implant.

This patient had submuscular breast augmentation with 275cc silicone gel implants.

We have many patients  in our office who are considering breast augmentation surgery, but are concerned about recovery time.  We tell them that they will probably feel somewhat tired and sore for several days following breast implant surgery, and their breasts may remain swollen and sensetive to physical contact for 2-3 weeks.  However, in almost [...]

Our 3d animation is complete!  When patients come for a consultation they want to know how the procedure is done.  This will allow them to see how  breast augmentation, breast lift, tummy tuck, facelift and liposuction is performed.  It will be a great resource for them in choosing which procedure is best for them.

This patient had submuscular breast augmentation with 325cc saline implants with an inframammary incision.

This patient had submuscular breast augmentation with 375cc saline implants, with an inframammary incision.

This patient had submuscular breast augmentation with 400cc cohesive l silicone gel implants with an inframammary incision.

Very soon we will be implementing 3D Animation for the surgical procedures Dr. Niessen offers. It will be a great way for patients to see how tummy tuck, breast augmentation, breast lift, facelift, and liposuction procedures are actually done.
Stay tuned!