Category: Breast Implants

October 18, 2022

Do Breast Implants Expire? Atlantic Coast Aesthetics has helped a lot of women look and feel more beautiful and confident in their bodies. Because of these, we’ve also had a lot of questions about the breast, and breast implants in particular. Recently, Dr. Thomas Pane, founder and Chief Medical Officer of ACA, decided to sit […]

September 8, 2021

For many women, breasts play a major role in their perception of how others see them and their own femininity. Breasts that are too large can lead to back problems and other medical issues, while breasts that are too small are often viewed as unattractive, less appealing, or less “womanly.” Cosmetic surgery has come a […]

April 19, 2020

Breast implants are a very popular option that Atlantic Coast Aesthetics offers as part of our practice, and as you can imagine, we get a lot of questions about them. One example is the ACA Question of the Week, which comes from Boca Raton. The patient says, “Hello I’m 27 years old. I think gravity […]

March 17, 2020

ACA’s Question of the Week this week comes from a Facebook follower in Boca Raton, and asks, “My biggest worry about breast augmentation is the recovery from surgery.  What can I expect?  How much time off work does breast implant recovery require? When do scars really begin to fade?” Dr. Thomas A. Pane, our founder […]

March 14, 2020

At Atlantic Coast Aesthetics, we love a good question! This week’s ACA Question of the Week comes from Boca Raton and it really interested our founder and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Thomas A. Pane, because of the detail and the possible directions in which this question could go. The question is, “My implants are 15 […]

April 2, 2018

  The Question Sometimes patients find after cosmetic surgery that other problems have developed with their bodies which were not evident or present at the time of the initial procedure. It is human nature to seek out patterns and try to draw inferences or correlations between two unrelated things. This phenomenon is how we see […]

February 12, 2018

  The Question A perennial question which arises among people with breast implants is that of how long they will last. There are a number of factors which influence the answer to this question, and they are so individual that there’s almost no way to generalize it appropriately, although there are some basic guidelines. A […]

July 8, 2017

The Question Many people don’t realize this, but breast implants are generally not considered to be permanent. Depending upon the type, size, patient’s medical history and state of general health and activity, implants can generally be expected to last between 5-10 years. In extreme cases, such as the subject of this week’s Ask Dr. Pane […]