Following colleagues from the Massachusetts General Hospital, Dr. Labs has been a pioneer in skin-sparing mastectomy techniques and reconstruction.  Aesthetic challenges solved in reconstructive realm strengthen all cosmetic breast procedures. 

Breast Augmentation: saline versus silicone, above the muscle or below, and the approach through the nipple, arm pit, or under the breast are just a few of the discussion items that Dr. Labs makes a point to address during consultation for breast augmentation.  Breast cancer surveillance is always discussed, and natural results the universal goal of this procedure at Aesthetic Consultants. 

Breast Reduction: Dr. Labs served on the national outcomes committee of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons for over 4 years when guidelines for medically necessary breast reductions were formulated and finalized.  With this experience in evidence-based medical policy making, Dr. Labs is well poised to deliver the most favorable results possible. 

Breast Lift: limited incisions and therefore limited scarring dominate contemporary Plastic Surgery of the descending breast.  Expect a lengthy conversation at consultation for the breast lift as it is crucial to understand the techniques and likely outcomes that pertain specifically to the individual patient. 

Breast Reconstruction: as breast cancer treatments have evolved, so have reconstructive procedures.  Tissue expansion techniques are the most common, but situations requiring a patient's own tissues to be used also occur frequently.  Dr. Labs has performed multiple reconstructions during his 15 years in private practice serving as the exclusive reconstructive referral recipient of a large region breast oncology practice.