Capsular contracture can make breast implants feel hard and uncomfortable, which sometimes requires surgery to fix. Dr. Olivia MaDan at BEYOND Collective offers capsular contracture treatment in Nashville, TN, with both non-surgical and surgical options based on the severity of the concern. Understanding why capsular contracture happens and when removal is needed can help patients…
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Motiva vs. Natrelle vs. Mentor: Which Breast Implant Is Right for You?
By Dr. Olivia MaDan, MD | Board-Certified Female Plastic Surgeon, Nashville, TN | BEYOND Collective If you are researching breast augmentation in Nashville, you have almost certainly come across three names: Motiva, Natrelle, and Mentor. All three are excellent implant brands, all three are used by board-certified plastic surgeons, and all three can produce beautiful,…
What Should You Expect Before and After Breast Implant Revision Surgery?
Breast implant revision surgery can address cosmetic concerns for those looking for a second chance at implant surgery and patients who are looking to restore their results after years of enjoyment. Dr. Olivia MaDan and BEYOND Collective bring a personalized approach to breast implant revision in Nashville, helping patients update the size, shape, position, and…
Breast Implant Illness 101 with Dr. Madan
Breast augmentation can help patients feel more confident and content with their bodies, but some experience breast implant illness: disruptive and uncomfortable symptoms after surgery. Although breast implant illness (BII) is not an established medical diagnosis, the medical community has learned more about it in recent years. As one of Nashville’s premier female plastic surgeons,…
7 Reasons Why Dr. Olivia MaDan Is One of the Best Female Breast Augmentation Surgeons in Nashville, TN
Searching for a top-rated female breast augmentation surgeon in Nashville? Whether you’re looking to restore volume after pregnancy, correct asymmetry, or simply feel more confident in your curves, breast augmentation can help you feel more comfortable and empowered in your body. At BEYOND Collective in Nashville, a female plastic surgeon Dr. Olivia MaDan is raising…
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…
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…
