Category Archives: Breast Augmentation

Treatment Timeline before Events

Your Countdown to Confidence: How Far Out to Plan Plastic Surgery and Med Spa Treatments Before a Big Event

As you look forward to upcoming milestones such as a wedding, class reunion, big birthday, or holiday celebration, it’s natural to want to look and feel your best. At the Center for Plastic Surgery Ann Arbor, our team can help you design a personalized plan to help you shine at your event. The key? Timing. …

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Woman after breast augmentation (model)

Natural-Looking Breast Augmentation: 6 Common Questions, Answered (Updated 2026)

Achieving natural-looking results is a top priority for women considering breast augmentation. The good news is that modern implants, advanced surgical techniques, and a personalized treatment plan can help create results that complement your natural proportions. Below, we answer some of the most common questions about achieving a natural-looking outcome. 1.    Will My Breast Augmentation …

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Swim Suit Ready by June

Your Guide To Getting Swimsuit-Ready by June

Living in a state that’s surrounded by four Great Lakes and countless smaller lakes, it’s no wonder most of us look forward to the summer season. Whether it’s lying on the beach, boating with friends, splashing in the waves, or even enjoying your backyard pool, many of us live in our swimsuits come June!  If …

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Woman after breast augmentation (model)

Uneven Breasts? 4 Surgical Options for Breast Asymmetry

Breast asymmetry can often be improved with implants, fat transfer, a breast lift, breast reduction, or a combination of procedures. The right approach depends on whether the difference involves breast size, shape, position, or more than one of these. Some asymmetry is normal, and treatment is a personal choice—not something everyone with uneven breasts needs. …

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Hands holding breast implants during a consultation about breast implant safety and BIA-ALCL (model)

BIA-ALCL: Symptoms, Risks, and Treatment

Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is a rare cancer of the immune system that can develop in the fluid or scar tissue surrounding a breast implant. It is not breast cancer. The risk is higher with textured implants than with smooth implants. If you have breast implants or are considering breast augmentation, understanding …

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Breast Implant Illness (BII) FAQ

Although it is not a medical diagnosis, breast implant illness (BII) has received significant attention in the media, and the board-certified plastic surgeons of the Center for Plastic Surgery Ann Arbor understand the concerns you may have about it. If you have breast implants or are considering breast augmentation, it’s important to have the most …

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Woman after breast augmentation (model)

Breast Augmentation vs. Breast Lift (Updated 2026)

Breast augmentation increases breast volume and fullness using implants, while a breast lift reshapes and repositions sagging breasts. In some cases, combining a breast lift with implants can provide the most comprehensive improvement. Women considering breast enhancement often wonder whether they need breast augmentation, a breast lift, or a combination of both. While each option …

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Plastic Surgery Before-and-After Photos – What Should You Be Looking For?

Before-and-after photos are one of the most important parts of doing plastic surgery research. When choosing a cosmetic procedure, you want a surgeon who produces consistent, high-quality results. Real patient photos are a great way to learn more about a particular surgeon’s skill and talent. But how can you tell the difference between “good” and …

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