Influence of breast implants on the quality of a mammography | Breast Implants

Influence of breast implants on the quality of a mammography Studies have shown that breast implants may make early diagnosis of breast cancer more difficult. In particular, implants placed subglandularly (under the mammary gland) cast a radiation shadow on the gland during mammography. In addition, breast implants can make the necessary compression, which is a … Influence of breast implants on the quality of a mammography | Breast Implants

Implant: Treatment, Effect & Risks

An implant is an artificial material that is implanted into the body and remains there for a long time or permanently. A distinction is made between functional, plastic and medical implants, respectively. What is an implant? An implant is an artificial material that is implanted into the body and remains there for a long time … Implant: Treatment, Effect & Risks

Plastic Surgery – What is it?

Definition Plastic surgery is a branch of surgery that deals with shape-changing or restorative interventions on the human body. The reasons for this can be either of an aesthetic nature (classical “cosmetic surgery” or aesthetic surgery) or of a restorative nature (reconstructive surgery, e.g. after accidents or breast reconstruction after breast cancer). Another main branch … Plastic Surgery – What is it?

History of plastic surgery | Plastic Surgery – What is it?

History of plastic surgery Plastic surgery, especially aesthetic surgery, has experienced a strong upswing, especially in the last decades, and is nowadays no longer a privilege of super rich and movie stars and thus has become socially acceptable. However, contrary to a widely held assumption, the origins of plastic surgery can be found as early … History of plastic surgery | Plastic Surgery – What is it?