Category: Breast Augmentation

Breaking News: 50 years of fake breasts

Breaking News: 50 years of fake breastsNews from The Mumbai Times: This year marks the 50th anniversary of silicone breast implants. But breast augmentation began long before the spring of 1962. This Spring marks a plastic surgery milestone. It’s the 50th anniversary of silicone breast implants. Click through these photos and read the timeline for [...]

Doc Talk: Answers to questions about breast augmentation

Doc Talk: Answers to questions about breast augmentationNews from Kansas.com: Breast augmentation is the most frequently performed plastic surgery nationwide. But for many, details about the procedure are a mystery. Here are answers to some common questions people have when they are considering having the aesthetic surgery. Q: How common is breast augmentation surgery? A: [...]

Fat Transfer Breast Augmentation Safe and Effective According to New Study

Fat Transfer Breast Augmentation Safe and Effective According to New StudyNews from Houston Chronicle: Breast augmentation with fat transfer or breast lipotransfer was found to be safe and effective according to new study published in the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery official journal. This ground breaking study illustrates the use of BRAVA system in conjunction with [...]

Woman fakes cancer to get fake breasts

Woman fakes cancer to get fake breastsNews from MyFox Phoenix: PHOENIX – A valley woman wanted to enhance her bust, but she couldn’t afford breast augmentation surgery — so she allegedly started lying about having a deadly disease so people would donate to her ‘cause.’ Jami Lynn Toler has been accused of telling her mom, [...]

Breast augmentation surgery recovery is 3-4 days

Breast augmentation surgery recovery is 3-4 daysNews from Private Healthcare UK: Recovery times following cosmetic breast surgery can vary, but average at around three to four days. In this time people should be ready to return to work, however, strenuous physical activity is best avoided. According to cosmetic surgeon Dr Gabriel Chiu, people who have undergone cosmetic [...]

On the rack: A cultural history of breasts

On the rack: A cultural history of breastsNews from Salon: It’s hard to be boobs. Sure, breasts are cherished as givers of milk and the pinnacle of sex appeal, but the modern world hasn’t been good to mammaries. As Florence Williams writes in “Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History,” they’re the most tumor-prone organ in [...]

Arizona Woman Fakes Breast Cancer, Spends Funds on Implants

Arizona Woman Fakes Breast Cancer, Spends Funds on ImplantsNews from About – News & Issues: Fake Cancer for Boob JobArt © Pam Stephan Jami Lynn Toler, a 27-year old Arizona woman, told people that she had breast cancer. After successfully raising a bit more than $ 8,300, she handed over the money to a plastic [...]

Arizona woman accused of faking cancer to get fake breasts

Arizona woman accused of faking cancer to get fake breastsNews from Fox News: PHOENIX –  An Arizona woman wanted to enhance her bust, but she couldn’t afford breast augmentation surgery — so she allegedly started lying about having a deadly disease so people would donate to her ‘cause,’ MyFoxPhoenix reports. Jami Lynn Toler has been [...]

Woman Fakes Cancer To Get Breast Implants

Woman Fakes Cancer To Get Breast ImplantsNews from KWTX: PHOENIX (May 4, 2012)–A Phoenix woman has been charged with fraud and theft after authorities say she told people she had cancer and needed treatment so she could get money from them to buy breast implants. Police reports filed in Maricopa County Superior Court say Jamie [...]

Police: Woman faked cancer to have money raised for breast augmentation

Police: Woman faked cancer to have money raised for breast augmentationNews from ABC Action News: MESA, Az. – A woman faked having breast cancer so she could have her breasts augmented, according to Mesa police. Last August, Jami Toler, 27, of Phoenix told her co-workers at Hallmark Hospice that she had been diagnosed with the [...]