Breast augmentation with implants either uses saltwater implants, silicone implants, or your own body fat to make your breasts bigger. Choice of implant (shape, profile, placement) is driven by anatomy and goals; expect an initial “high and firm” phase while
Breast implants today are safer than ever. Dr. Castor uses FDA-approved options and prioritizes your long-term wellness. Many women struggle with concerns about Tampa Bay breast implant safety, wondering about cancer risks, FDA recalls, and long-term complications that could affect
Breast implants can transform confidence and body image, but choosing the right type and understanding possible risks is crucial. Silicone and saline each offer unique benefits. Comfort and lifestyle impact vary by person. These are the common concerns of women
While the risk is low, certain textured breast implants have been associated with a rare cancer called BIA-ALCL. Dr. Castor breaks down scientific evidence, FDA warnings, and what women need to know to stay safe. One of the questions he
Breast Implant Illness (BII) is a term used to describe a wide range of symptoms some patients experience after receiving breast implants. While not officially recognized as a medical condition, more women are reporting fatigue, joint pain, memory loss, and
Dr. Castor performs breast reconstruction using silicone or saline implants after mastectomy, restoring both symmetry and confidence for breast cancer survivors. Breast reconstruction after mastectomy helps restore shape and symmetry using implants. This post explains the process, implant types, timing,
I’m Dr. Stan Castor, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Tampa, Florida with over two decades of experience in the field. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of helping countless patients achieve their aesthetic goals, particularly in breast surgery. Today,
Breast augmentation procedure in Tampa, Florida, enhances breast size and symmetry using implants. Dr. Castor explains implant types, surgical technique, recovery, and natural-looking results. His experienced team creates custom treatments for each patient. He focuses on results that look real
Fat grafting for breast augmentation uses your own tissue for a subtle, softer enhancement; implants offer more volume and longer predictability. Dr. Castor helps patients weigh durability against natural feel when selecting fat grafting vs. implants. Fat Grafting vs. Implants –
Breast augmentation can improve shape, size, and symmetry. But it’s a personal decision that requires realistic expectations, readiness for recovery, and a discussion about long-term maintenance (implants may need replacement). A consultation with a board-certified surgeon, Dr. Stan Castor, would