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5 June 2023
Polyurethane breast implants: pros and cons
What are polyurethane breast implants? They are not new, yet they keep being discussed and can unsettle patients. Capsular contracture risk, particle migration, difficult removal – when these implants make sense.
26 May 2023
Upper eyelid lift cost: how much does eyelid surgery cost in Vienna?
The cost of an upper eyelid lift (blepharoplasty) can vary for different reasons and may even be covered by health insurance if your field of vision is restricted. Prices and procedure with Dr. Handl in Vienna.
26 May 2023
When does an upper eyelid lift help?
What is an upper eyelid lift? The upper eyelid lift (blepharoplasty) is an aesthetic procedure that improves the appearance of the eyes. Reasons, procedure, healing and insurance cover, explained by Dr. Handl in Vienna.
26 May 2023
Minimum age for breast augmentation in Austria
How old do you have to be for a breast augmentation? In Austria, the minimum age for a cosmetic procedure such as a breast augmentation is set by law at 18. What the ÄsthOpG prescribes, which exceptions apply and why personal maturity matters.
26 May 2023
How do breasts feel after augmentation? Do implants feel natural?
Do breasts feel natural despite implants? What does a breast augmentation feel like? Implant choice, implant position and careful planning determine whether the result looks and feels natural.
26 May 2023
Which bra should you wear after a breast augmentation?
A compression bra and a Stuttgart breast band are a must! The right bra after a breast augmentation is an important part of healing. Which bra, for how long, and when an underwired bra is possible again.
26 May 2023
Replacing breast implants – when is it necessary?
Do breast implants have to be replaced? Removing or exchanging breast implants is an individual decision. When an exchange is necessary, what reasons there are and what to bear in mind with removal.
26 May 2023
Comparing breasts before a breast augmentation – does it make sense?
Comparing different breasts? It makes little sense to compare the breasts of different women, because every body is unique. Why other women's implant sizes are not a good benchmark and what really matters when choosing.
26 May 2023
Pregnancy after a breast augmentation – what can you expect?
Breast augmentation and pregnancy – what can you expect? There is no guarantee that the breasts will look the same after a pregnancy. When pregnancy is possible, how the breasts change and whether you can breastfeed with implants.