Pregnancy and childbirth are incredibly rewarding experiences, but they can also bring lasting physical changes like loose abdominal skin, deflated breasts, or stubborn pockets of fat. A mommy makeover offers a transformative solution. This customizable combination of procedures restores your pre-pregnancy figure by targeting the areas most affected by pregnancy and breastfeeding. At BEYOND Collective…
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The Lifespan of a Breast Implant
Breast augmentation is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures, helping countless patients achieve their desired look. However, many patients wonder how long their implants will last and what to expect over time. It’s important to know what to expect after a breast augmentation with Dr. Olivia MaDan at BEYOND Collective in Nashville, TN, and…
Top 5 Procedures to Get You Ready for the New Year
There’s a reason so many people use the phrase “New Year, New You.” The New Year offers the perfect time to focus on self-care, so you can achieve your aesthetic goals and feel confident. At BEYOND Collective, we have innovative procedures to help you attain a radiant, youthful glow in the New Year. From neurotoxins…
BREAST LIFT VS. BREAST AUGMENTATION
Breast surgery is the most common form of cosmetic plastic surgery for women in the United States. Several breast surgery techniques are available, including breast lift with or without implants and breast augmentation, among other procedures. Both breast lift and breast augmentation surgeries can improve the appearance of your chest, though they address very different problems. A breast lift focuses on…
MOMMY MAKEOVERS EXPLAINED
Pregnancy takes an enormous toll on your body. Having a baby is a miracle, but wanting your firmer, “pre-baby” body back is normal. If diet and exercise have not yielded your desired results, you might be a good candidate for a “mommy makeover.” This process combines several body contouring procedures to improve your body after…
HOW CAN I MAINTAIN THE RESULTS OF MY TUMMY TUCK?
Abdominoplasty, better known as a tummy tuck, is an effective method for making your midsection firmer and flatter. But how can you maintain the results of your tummy tuck, and what are the impacts of having the operation? Admittedly, maintaining a flat and tight tummy requires some work on your part. Maintaining your result still requires…
CHOOSING THE RIGHT IMPLANT IN NASHVILLE
If you have been considering breast augmentation, you might already know that several types of implants are available. Choosing the right implant in Nashville involves finding a surgical team you trust who can teach you about the various implant materials and shapes. There are many different implant options to choose from, allowing you to achieve…
CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
Modern breast implants are very safe and effective for enhancing the size and shape of the breasts. Although rare, women may experience unforeseen complications after getting implants. One of the most common is capsular contracture. What is Capsular Contracture? Capsular contracture is a condition that develops due to scar tissue around your breast implant. The condition…
BIA-ALCL (BREAST IMPLANT-ASSOCIATED ANAPLASTIC LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA)
In 2011, the FDA became aware of some rare cases of anaplastic large cell lymphoma that were possibly linked to breast implants. Five years later, the World Health Organization identified breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) as a type of T-cell lymphoma. Reporting of the condition was limited, so the FDA and WHO were…
BII (BREAST IMPLANT ILLNESS)
Research is emerging about breast implant illness (BII), a newly recognized condition that affects women after breast augmentation or breast reconstruction with implants. It is also referred to as autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants (ASIA). The specifics of BII are relatively unknown, so it is primarily categorized by a wide set of symptoms. Monitoring for…
