If you’re thinking about breast augmentation surgery, you probably have questions and concerns you want to discuss first. This is one of my most important jobs as a plastic surgeon. Over 30+ years in practice, I’ve seen first-hand the critical importance of patient education and the tremendous difference open communication makes in the surgical experience. …
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Breast augmentation is an individualized procedure. Every woman is unique, and there are many options when it comes to breast implants including the type, placement, incision site, and most of all, breast implant size. The process of increasing the size of your breasts is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming, which is why our…
Read MoreMany factors lead to sagging breasts, which can ultimately leave you feeling unattractive. A breast lift may be the solution, and Dr. Roberta Gartside at New Image Plastic Surgery Associates can help. A breast lift is a plastic surgery procedure that restores your breasts. The tissue and surrounding skin are lifted up and set into…
Read MoreIf you are considering breast implants, it’s important to know the differences of each kind, and how they can affect your procedure. At New Image Plastic Surgery Associates, we offer our patients in the McLean area a wide variety of breast implant and procedure options. Take our quiz to find out if silicone implants are…
Read MoreSilicone breast implants offer a look and feel that more closely resembles natural breast tissue – a factor that has helped them become an increasingly popular choice for breast enhancement. However, many people still wonder if this type of breast implant is safe. Silicone breast implants have been in use since the 1960s, but came…
Read MoreIf you have had a mastectomy or are preparing to undergo this lifesaving and important procedure, you have a right to know about your post-mastectomy breast reconstruction options. Washington, D.C. breast reconstruction surgeon Roberta Gartside, MD is both an experienced plastic surgeon and a breast cancer survivor. Dedicated to providing the most effective techniques and…
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