Breast Augmentation News 2019

• Breast Reduction in Young Women Improves Quality of Life Decades Later, ASPS, October 28, 2019 - Women who underwent breast reduction surgery before age 25 continue to report lasting benefits 10 to 30 years following the procedure, according to a study.
• Study Supports Benefits of Breast Reduction in Teens and Young Women, ASPS, August 27, 2019 - Breast reduction surgery is a safe and effective procedure for adolescents and young women with pain and other concerns related to excessively large breasts, concludes a study
• Study Urges Gene Testing Before Breast Reconstruction Using Abdominal Tissue, ASPS, June 27, 2019 - For women with breast cancer who opt for breast reconstruction using a tissue flap from the abdomen, gene testing for high-risk mutations should be performed before surgery, concludes a report.
• New Plastic Surgery Statistics Reveal Trends Toward Body Enhancement, ASPS, March 11, 2019 - According to the ASPS annual plastic surgery statistics report, more than 17.7 million surgical and minimally-invasive cosmetic procedures were performed in the United States in 2018.
• Good Results with Autologous Breast Reconstruction, ASPS, January 19, 2019 - When implant-based reconstruction fails, autologous reconstruction is a safe procedure that improves patient outcomes, study reports.