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A New Breast Implant Sizing System

     Al Rosenthal, MD     Breast Surgeon , Decisions

Deciding on the correct size of breast implants used to be a very difficult process.  Now there is a great solution.  Previously, we would take measurements of your breasts, get a rough idea of what you are looking for, and then have you select from a few test implants.  The sizes were widely spaced and fine tuning was difficult.  I have had patients who, despite careful planning, have chosen to have a second surgery to change the size.  So we found an alternative.
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How much does it cost?

     Al Rosenthal, MD     Decisions

It's usually the last question.  Patients come in for the free consultation.  Who wouldn't, its FREE!  We talk for a while about what they want, what they don't like about themselves, what they want to change.  I examine them - usually with a little self consciousness on the patients part (I can never put someone totally at ease.  I guess if I could, they wouldn't want to change anything).  I take some photographs to document their appearance.  No, you won't see any patient photos here.
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