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Why Most Women Choose to Use Breast Implants for Breast Reconstruction Surgery

Breast reconstruction is a deeply personal decision, and many women choose to restore their breasts with implants after a mastectomy. Dr. Kelly Kunkel, a board-certified plastic surgeon with extensive experience in breast reconstruction, helps women regain confidence through natural-looking results. Understanding why implants are the preferred option for many patients can help you decide if this approach […]

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What’s The Difference Between Saline and Silicone Implants?

There’s a lot to know before deciding to undergo breast augmentation. One of the biggest options is whether to choose saline or silicone breast implants. Let’s go over some of the differences between these types of breast implants. Silicone Implants Silicone breast implants are the implants most commonly chosen for breast augmentation. Here are some

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What is Recovery Like After Breast Augmentation?

Recovery after breast augmentation is often easier than women think it’s going to be. Let’s go over that.

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Should I Replace My Breast Implants Every 10 Years?

A question I frequently hear is, “Should I have my breast implants replaced every 10 years?”. My short answer to that is, no, don’t do that. Watch the video below, or read on, to see why. I’ve seen a lot of women who’ve had breast implants for 25, even 35 years before one leaked or

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What Are the Differences Between Saline and Silicone Implants?

Women consider getting breast implants for all kinds of reasons. Most simply want to enhance their appearance. They may want a larger and fuller look. Some want to improve asymmetries. Whatever reason has led you to this blog, it’s important to know the basics about breast implants. At Kunkel Plastic Surgery, we offer both types

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Breast Implant Removal: What You Need to Know

Breast implants do not last forever. On average, saline-filled implants last about 15 years, and silicone implants may last a little longer. When an implant leaks, most women have both implants replaced. Some women, however, decide to have them removed and not have new implants placed. Today we also see women who are concerned that

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Mommy Makeover: A Personal Decision

As long as cosmetic surgical procedures have been around, you might think the idea of cosmetic surgery would be more widely accepted. Judging by the secretive nature of celebs who deny having had plastic surgery and then get outed years later, it’s understandable that many people aren’t more forthcoming about their interest in refining some

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Surgery to Remove Breast Implants in Fort Worth

Over the last few months a number of women have come to my Fort Worth office to have their breast implants removed. It’s a newer trend and there are a few things worth knowing about it.

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Breast Implant Recall

It’s been all over the news. You’ve probably heard about it, read about it, or seen it on TV. Allergan, one of the companies that makes breast implants sold in the U.S., has issued a recall of some of it’s breast implants. But what does this recall mean, and why did the FDA request

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Why Most Women Choose to Use Breast Implants for Breast Reconstruction Surgery

What’s The Difference Between Saline and Silicone Implants?

What is Recovery Like After Breast Augmentation?

Should I Replace My Breast Implants Every 10 Years?

What Are the Differences Between Saline and Silicone Implants?

Breast Implant Removal: What You Need to Know

Mommy Makeover: A Personal Decision

Surgery to Remove Breast Implants in Fort Worth

Breast Implant Recall

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