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Virginia Center for Plastic Surgery Proud to Offer Natrelle® 410 Gel ‘Gummy Bear’ Breast Implants

Board-certified Alexandria, Virginia, plastic surgeon Dr. Eric Desman and the team at The Virginia Center for Plastic Surgery are pleased to offer breast augmentation patients the newly available Natrelle 410 Shaped Gel breast implants, also known as “gummy bear implants.” The Natrelle 410 Shaped Gel breast implants...

Exercising with Breast Implants

Will breast augmentation impact athletic performance? Do breast implants interfere with physical exertion? Can the placement of breast implants change the way in which you exercise? The answer to all of these questions is that it usually depends on several factors. It depends on your level of...

Breast Implant Size and Cup Size

Bra cup sizes vary by manufacturer. This makes cup size a poor way to determine the proper size of your breast implants. During your breast augmentation consultation with Fairfax plastic surgeon Dr. Eric Desman, many factors will be considered to ensure ideal proportions. Cup size will not...

Swimming with Breast Implants

Your body will be different after breast augmentation, but will breast implants interfere with swimming? The honest answer to that is that it depends. Breast implants are neutrally buoyant. This means that, for the casual swimmer, there should be no difference between swimming pre- and post-augmentation....

Silicone Breast Implants vs. Saline Breast Implants for Breast Augmentation

When you come to our Alexandria office for breast augmentation, you will be provided the option of silicone or saline filled breast implants. Board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Eric Desman, will discuss all of your options with you during your initial consultation and help you decide between silicone...

Breast Implant Shape

There are several decisions you will need to make prior to your breast augmentation surgery. Among these will be the shape of breast implant you are most interested in. The shape of your implant will impact your final aesthetic results and must be based on factors including...

Exercise and Sports with Breast Implants

Many women who are considering breast augmentation are concerned about the effect their breast implants will have on exercise routines. The answer depends on your body type, your breast size, and the details of your situation. When it comes to breast implants, size matters; the larger your breast implants, the...

Contoured Vs. Round Breast Implants

There are several breast implant options that include the type, shape, texture, and size. You have two options for the shape of breast implants. These options include: Contoured Breast Implants Round Breast Implants Arlington breast surgeon, Dr. Desman will explain the many options for breast implants to you...