Breast Episodes

Dec. 9, 2024

Why radiation is a plastic surgeon's worst nightmare [Kyle Baltrusch, MD, Portland]

Radiation doesn’t just target cancer—it also damages soft tissue, making breast reconstruction much more difficult. Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch explains the strategies surgeons use to overcome these challenge…

Guest: Kyle Baltrusch, MD

Dec. 7, 2024

Your guide to rebuilding your breasts after cancer [Kyle Baltrusch, MD, Portland]

What makes breast reconstruction a two-stage process? Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch breaks down the full process, from regular expansions to the final implant surgery, and explains how he helps patients achieve…

Guest: Kyle Baltrusch, MD

Dec. 5, 2024

The real reason why breast cancer cases surge in October [Kyle Baltrusch, MD, Portland]

They say more people get breast cancer in October, but is it really true? Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch shares the real reason more women tend to be diagnosed with breast cancer in October. Links Read mor…

Guest: Kyle Baltrusch, MD

Dec. 2, 2024

Are breast implants the only real way to have larger breasts? [David Levens, MD, Coral Springs]

For women who want fuller breasts without getting breast implants, Coral Springs plastic surgeon Dr. David Levens explains the alternatives. Links Read more about https://www.drlevens.com/ Dr. David Levens Follow D…

Guest: David Levens, MD

Nov. 30, 2024

How breast reduction changes lives [Kyle Baltrusch, MD, Portland]

Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch explains why breast reduction patients are the happiest patient population to work with. Links Read more about https://www.portlandplasticsurgerygroup.com/about-us/meet-dr-ba…

Guest: Kyle Baltrusch, MD

Nov. 28, 2024

What to expect during a breast reduction consultation [Kyle Baltrusch, MD, Portland]

Get a preview of what’s included in a breast reduction consultation with Dr. Kyle Baltrusch at Portland Plastic Surgery Group. Links Read more about https://www.portlandplasticsurgerygroup.com/about-us/meet-dr-baltrusc…

Guest: Kyle Baltrusch, MD

Nov. 27, 2024

How much do breast implants cost in San Diego? [Katerina Gallus, MD, San Diego]

What's the average cost of breast implants in San Diego? Plastic surgeon Dr. Katerina Gallus discusses pricing and popular financing options. Links Read more about https://restoresdplasticsurgery.com/ Dr. Katerina Gall…

Guest: Katerina Gallus, MD

Nov. 26, 2024

What really happens during breast reduction surgery [Kyle Baltrusch, MD, Portland]

Plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch describes the unique synergy between the surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses at Portland Plastic Surgery Group. Links Read more about https://www.portlandplasticsurgerygroup.com/…

Guest: Kyle Baltrusch, MD

Nov. 25, 2024

How much does a breast augmentation cost in Encino? [Andrew Cohen, MD, Encino]

Hear the average cost of breast implants and what financing options are available for breast implant surgery. Find out why it can be dangerous to try to get the best deal on breast augmentation with Encino plastic surgeon D…

Guest: Andrew Cohen, MD

Nov. 24, 2024

How to not look like you have half a grapefruit sitting on your chest [David Levens, MD, Coral Springs]

Is submuscular (below the muscle) breast implant placement a better option than subglandular (over the muscle)? Coral Springs plastic surgeon Dr. David Levens shares his perspective. Links Read more about https://www.d…

Guest: David Levens, MD

Nov. 23, 2024

Which brand of breast implants is the best? [Urmen Desai, MD, Beverly Hills]

Does breast implant brand you get matter? Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Urmen Desai shares what he believes are the most important details when undergoing breast augmentation surgery. Links Read more about https://…

Guest: Urmen Desai, MD

Nov. 21, 2024

Is a breast lift always included in a breast reduction? [Kyle Baltrusch, MD, Portland]

A breast reduction always includes a lift, and Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch explains why you just can’t do reduction without lift. Links Read more about https://www.portlandplasticsurgerygroup.com/about-…

Guest: Kyle Baltrusch, MD

Nov. 20, 2024

Life after breast reduction: what to expect [Kyle Baltrusch, MD, Portland]

Within days of breast reduction surgery, patients tell Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch they feel better. This life-changing procedure helps you ditch the neck and back pain, fit into clothes you love, and redisco…

Guest: Kyle Baltrusch, MD

Nov. 19, 2024

How to get breast reduction covered by insurance [Kyle Baltrusch, MD, Portland]

Plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch shares why he and the team at Portland Plastic Surgery Group are committed to helping breast reduction patients get coverage. While insurance companies look for medical necessity to cove…

Guest: Kyle Baltrusch, MD

Nov. 18, 2024

Why today's breast augmentation is better than ever [Dan Zegzula, MD, Portland]

Breast augmentation is a science that constantly evolves. Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Dan Zegzula explains the most modern techniques for implant placement and incision location and his preferred method for delivering natur…

Guest: Dan Zegzula, MD