At Dr. Barrera’s, first and foremost, we want our patients to be comfortable with the decisions they are making about their bodies and potential cosmetic surgery. Sometimes patients have mixed […]
Archive | Breast Enlargement
What is BIA-ALCL?
If you’ve been considering having breast augmentation, you have likely seen news stories about an FDA recall on a certain type of breast implant. Since Dr. Barrera performs many augmentation […]
Add an Ideal Option when Considering Augmentation
Some of our patients from Houston and the surrounding areas feel as if they have a difficult decision to make when choosing the type of breast implants for their augmentation. […]
Does A Breast Lift Change Cup Size?
There is some thinking that breast lift surgery actually decreases breast size, rather than simply lifting the breasts up to a higher (younger) position on the chest. Is this the […]
Augmentation Has Incredibly High Satisfaction Rates Afterwards
Breast augmentation has been the most popular cosmetic surgery in the U.S. for the past few years. In 2017, over 300,000 American women opted to augment their breasts. That was […]
Searching for Symmetry?
People expect their bodies to be symmetrical, meaning that things on your right side should line up equally with your right side. But you have to remember that this is […]
Breast Lifts
Gravity is a tireless worker, never taking a day off, never calling in sick, and always pulling our tissues and muscles downward. Gravity is particularly tough on the breasts, especially […]
Decisions to Consider with Augmentation
If you’ve never been happy with your breasts — whether you feel they are disproportional to the rest of your figure, whether they may seem asymmetrical, whether they’ve flattened and […]