by Dr. John Q. Cook | Feb 5, 2026 | Breast Implants
Breast implant revision surgery can be challenging. Many women seek revision because of issues such as implants that have dropped too low, shifted to the sides, lost upper-breast fullness, or caused stretched skin and widened areolas over time. With the passage of...
by Dr. John Q. Cook | Jun 14, 2023 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants
Our patients often ask: “What is the best placement for breast implants?” At Chicago’s Whole Beauty® Institute, we believe that choosing the right placement is an important aspect of helping you achieve the best results possible. Breast augmentation is a popular...
by Dr. John Q. Cook | Dec 21, 2022 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Surgery, Exercise and Plastic Surgery
One thing patients are usually most interested in knowing about when considering breast implants is when it will be safe to exercise again after breast augmentation. It’s important to follow aftercare instructions to have as smooth a recovery as possible and ensure...
by Dr. John Q. Cook | Nov 10, 2022 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Revision, Breast Surgery
During the healing process after breast augmentation surgery, a normal and beneficial part of the recovery includes the development of scar tissue that forms around the implant. The benefits to this are the scar tissue helps to hold the implant in place, and it helps...
by Dr. John Q. Cook | Aug 29, 2022 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Surgery
The latest options for breast implants and surgical techniques make modern breast augmentation more advanced and better for patients than the surgery ever has been before. There are many advantages to this procedure, including the fact that it can enhance your...
by Dr. John Q. Cook | May 2, 2019 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Incisions, Breast Surgery
Many patients wonder if it is possible to have natural-feeling breasts after breast augmentation. They may think that placing a breast implant under the breast automatically makes the breast feel fake or hard. Fortunately, improvements to breast augmentation...