Breast Archives - Kelly R. Kunkel, M.D., P.A.

How to Know If It’s Time to Replace Your Breast Implants

If you’ve had breast augmentation in the past, you may be wondering when your breast implants need to be replaced. While breast implants are durable medical devices, they aren’t designed to last a lifetime. At his practice in Fort Worth, renowned breast plastic surgeon Dr. Kelly Kunkel offers breast revision surgery to help women update or improve their results when changes […]

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Why Most Women Choose to Use Breast Implants for Breast Reconstruction Surgery

Breast reconstruction is a deeply personal decision, and many women choose to restore their breasts with implants after a mastectomy. Dr. Kelly Kunkel, a board-certified plastic surgeon with extensive experience in breast reconstruction, helps women regain confidence through natural-looking results. Understanding why implants are the preferred option for many patients can help you decide if this approach

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Is It Time for Breast Implant Removal?

While breast augmentation can provide beautiful results and improve your confidence, there are several reasons you may be considering having your implants removed. We discuss some possible contributors, such as autoimmune disorders, breast implant illness, and breast-implant-associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma. However, there are other reasons you may consider having your breast implants removed, but you may be unsure

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The Ultimate Guide to Breast Reconstruction with Implants

Breast reconstruction is a transformative journey for women who have undergone mastectomy or breast surgery due to cancer or other medical conditions. It’s a process that aims to restore not only the physical aspect of the breast, but also your emotional well-being and confidence. One popular method of breast reconstruction involves the use of implants.

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Breast Reduction Surgery – What Size Am I Going to Be?

Each woman we see for breast reduction wants to know what size she’s going to be. She wants to know about how much tissue will be removed, and about how much will be left behind. How do we make those decisions? (Click here to see a short video presentation of this blog.) The average woman

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What’s The Difference Between Saline and Silicone Implants?

There’s a lot to know before deciding to undergo breast augmentation. One of the biggest options is whether to choose saline or silicone breast implants. Let’s go over some of the differences between these types of breast implants. Silicone Implants Silicone breast implants are the implants most commonly chosen for breast augmentation. Here are some

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What is Recovery Like After Breast Augmentation?

Recovery after breast augmentation is often easier than women think it’s going to be. Let’s go over that.

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Do I Get a Lift with My Breast Reduction?

I see a lot of women in my office in Fort Worth who are thinking about undergoing breast reduction surgery. Breast reductions can lead to fabulous results! Improvements in back pain, neck pain, and shoulder pain are common. And maybe even better, women tend to look better. And if they’re looking better, they really are

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