Breast Implants

In a recent story on Allure magazine’s website, Dr. Andrew Cohen was featured explaining the topic of breast implant illness. The article focuses on celebrity Ashley Tisdale’s decision to get her breast implants removed, after feeling symptoms of what she thought might be breast implant illness. Her unexplained digestive issues and food sensitivities led to her seeking explant surgery, in hopes of it relieving her minor health concerns. Dr. Cohen is quoted in the article, saying: "’[Breast implants] have been ... Continue Reading

Breasts gradually evolve throughout one’s lifetime. Due to factors like pregnancy, weight loss, and the natural aging process, many women may notice their breasts starting to sag. This is a common concern that can be caused by depleted breast volume, loose ligaments, lax skin, or a combination of all of these. Since these concerns gradually occur over time, they cannot easily be reversed without surgery. Our board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Andrew Cohen, helps women who are unhappy with their sagging ... Continue Reading

Allergan®, one of the leading breast implant manufacturers, has recently issued a global recall for its BIOCELL® textured breast implants and expanders. These products have been linked to a rare form of cancer known as Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL). This has been a popular news story lately, as numerous women already have these implants, while others may be considering them for an upcoming procedure. Our board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Andrew Cohen, had the opportunity to educate the ... Continue Reading

Dr. Andrew Cohen answers frequently asked questions about breast implants: 1. What is your latest preference for breast implants? My latest preference is the Allergan INSPIRA® implants. These are fantastic gel implants that I prefer because of the styles and shapes. I prefer a round smooth implant and this comes in a moderate or full implant. 2. Why do you like the full implant so much? The SRF (smooth round full) Natrelle® implant from Allergan has really been my go-to ... Continue Reading