Types of Breast Implants

Breast implant cosmetic surgery is a highly customizable procedure, which makes it a popular procedure among many patients. Different types and sizes of breast implants are available, which can be chosen according to the unique anatomical and aesthetic needs of a woman. At the time of pre-op consultation, the breast surgeon will discuss about different…

Breast Augmentation Risks and Safety

Breast augmentation cosmetic surgery has become less invasive and less painful over the years due to improved surgical techniques and advanced qualities of implants. This has also led to risk mitigation, but some risks continue to be associated with breast augmentation as with any other surgery. Implant-related risks also exist, which are unique to this…

Breast Augmentation Procedure Steps

Breast augmentation is one of the major cosmetic surgery procedures, which involves several steps. Different surgical techniques may be applied to perform this procedure, but the steps involved will largely remain the same in each case. The procedure can be customized to match with the unique needs of a patient. During the pre-operative consultation, the…

How Long Does It Take To Heal After Breast Augmentation Surgery?

Improved surgical techniques and innovative breast implant qualities have made breast augmentation cosmetic surgery procedure less invasive and less painful over the years. However, the procedure still involves a significant recovery process to ensure a sustainable and desirable final outcome. The surgeon’s recovery instructions should be carefully followed by the patient for best results. Dr.…

Breast Augmentation Plastic Surgery Recovery

Breast augmentation cosmetic surgery procedure has become relatively safer and less invasive over the years due to innovations in surgical techniques. However, it is still a major surgery and involves a considerably recovery component to ensure sustainable and desirable results. The patient should be prepared to diligently follow the surgeon’s recovery instructions. Dr. Jacob Bloom…

Breast Augmentation Plastic Surgery Candidates

Women primarily want to have breast augmentation cosmetic surgery for aesthetic reasons, whether to increase the size of disproportionately small breasts, make the breasts more symmetrical, or simply to create a more voluptuous look. However, in some cases, breast augmentation may be required as part of breast reconstruction to restore the breast appearance after a…

Breast Augmentation Plastic Surgery Before and After Photos

Breast augmentation currently ranks as the number one cosmetic surgery procedure in the US, as per the ASPS data. During the pre-operative consultation, the surgeon will educate the patient about various aspects of the procedure, and may also present breast augmentation before and after photographs. The first concern of a responsible surgeon will be to…

How much does Breast Augmentation Plastic Surgery Cost?

Breast augmentation is primarily an elective cosmetic surgery procedure, which will not get covered by health insurance under most circumstances. Therefore, cost becomes an important starting point for many women seeking to increase their breast size. At the time of initial consultation, the breast surgeon will discuss various aspects of the procedure, including its costs.…

About Breast Augmentation Plastic Surgery | Chicago

Over 4.5 million breast augmentation cosmetic surgery procedures were performed in the US between 1997 and 2012. It currently ranks as the number one procedure in the US in terms of popularity, according to the figures released by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). Innovations in implant qualities and newer, less invasive surgical techniques…

Practice Overview

Bloom Plastic Surgery is a boutique cosmetic surgery practice providing stellar, remarkable, and state of the art surgical and non-surgical aesthetic procedures in a state of the art professional setting. The practice is headed by Dr. Jacob Bloom who is a highly trained and experienced award-winning plastic surgeon, and backed by caring and compassionate team…