Breast Augmentation News 2020

• How to Know if Your Teen is Ready for Breast Reduction, ASPS, November 23, 2020 - Study explores the relationship among overgrowth of breast tissue, body mass index (BMI) and age at first menses as a guide for determining the appropriate timing for breast reduction surgery.
• Why a 'Board-Certified Cosmetic Surgeon' Isn't a Plastic Surgeon, ASPS, October 26, 2020 - Doctors who advertise themselves as certified by the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS) don't measure up to meet the criteria required for board-certified plastic surgeons, study says.
• Plastic Surgery for Young Women With Congenital Breast Asymmetry, ASPS, September 23, 2020 - New study says surgery to create a more even breast appearance has significant benefits for young women with severe breast asymmetry.
• Study Examines Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction Aesthetic Outcomes, ASPS, August 26, 2020 - A new study shows that the aesthetic and other outcomes of implant-based breast reconstruction remain stable at up to 12 years follow-up.
• How Race, Age and Income Motivate Pursuit of Cosmetic Surgery, ASPS, April 30, 2020 - The anti-inflammatory effects of omega-3 fatty acids, found in fish oil, might help to avoid abnormal capsule formation suggests an experimental study.
• Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Prevent Breast Implant Complications, ASPS, February 26, 2020 - Researchers for the first time investigated patients' individual attitudes and motivations for surgery based on demographic information.