The “InstaBreast” aka the “vacation breast” is a hotly contested, often-criticized procedure in which a saline solution, purportedly designed to last up to 24 hours, is injected into the breast. Read more
Contributions By: Tracy Pfeifer, MD, MS

How Today’s Breast Implant Surgeries Reduce Scarring
Women who consider breast implant surgery often worry about scarring. There is an obvious reason for this, as scarring can diminish the youthful, natural appearance of breasts, and cause women to become self-conscious about their appearance—defeating the purpose of breast implants in the first place. Read more

Why You Shouldn’t Listen To The American Cancer Society On This Issue: Understanding The Right Mammogram Rules
Ever since the American Cancer Society (ACS) issued their new Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines in 2015, my patients have been coming into my office confused about what they should do about a mammogram. Read more

Your New Breasts: An In-Depth Look At The Ideal Implant
Since the early 60s, when breast augmentation surgery came to the mass market, there have been only two options: saline vs silicone breast implants. Read more

Inside The Oscar Gift Bag: Is The “Vampire” Breast Lift Worth It?
What’s inside the $200K Oscar Gift Bag this year? Well, aside from a year’s worth of unlimited Audi car rentals and an all-expenses-paid trip to Israel, vouchers for the “Vampire Breast Lift” Read more

Protect With the Best: Our Experts’ Favorite Sunscreens
It’s your best friend, it’s your secret weapon: in the long run, a sunscreen can make all the difference for your skin, so choosing wisely is imperative. Read more