Wayne I. Yamahata, MD
95 Scripps Drive
Sacramento, CA 95825
Phone: (916) 929-1833
Monday–Friday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Wayne I. Yamahata, MD
8723 Sierra College Blvd
Granite Bay, CA 95746
Phone: (916) 773-5559
Monday–Friday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
When people think of the benefits of breast augmentation, one in particular likely comes to mind first: beautiful results in the form of larger, natural-looking breasts. But there are other benefits to the surgery, too, including many that aren't as easy to see with the naked eye. As a board-certified plastic surgeon, I find it …
If you're considering breast augmentation, one of the first questions on your mind is likely, "How much is this going to cost me?" While it's natural to want a straightforward answer, the truth is that breast augmentation pricing can vary quite a bit depending on several factors, including the location of your plastic surgeon’s practice. …
Many women considering breast implants often envision feeling confident as they hit the lakes and beaches in stylish bikinis during the summer. If that sounds familiar, you'll want to plan ahead, taking into consideration how long recovery is after breast augmentation. Scheduling your breast augmentation during the winter months is often the best choice. Why? …
After researching for months, even years, you've decided to get breast augmentation surgery. Congratulations! You've entered an exciting phase of your journey, which may include scheduling consultations, choosing a plastic surgeon, and selecting the size of your breast implants. It's also when patients often start asking questions about breast augmentation recovery. Even though recovering from …
Breast augmentation has been one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures for decades. Many women opt for this surgery to increase the size of their breasts, improve their shape, and boost their confidence. Traditional breast augmentation uses silicone or saline implants to enhance the size and shape of the breasts. However, another breast enhancement …
Breast augmentation is a popular procedure for enhancing and contouring the body. Breast implants add flattering volume and feminine curves—but how long do these results last? When patients receive breast implants at our Sacramento practice, they often ask the same question: Do breast implants expire? The short answer is no. Breast implants don’t have an …
Breast augmentation with implants is a popular choice for women who want to enhance the appearance of their breasts. But like any medical device, breast implants have a limited lifespan and will eventually need to be replaced. But how do you know when it's time? Signs Your Breast Implants May Need Replacing If you notice …
It's the most popular plastic surgery procedure in the nation, and chances are you know someone who has had breast augmentation. But despite its popularity, there's a lot that goes unsaid when breast augmentation patients talk about their experience, from how best to research your provider to getting the most out of your follow-up visits. …
Making the decision to get breast augmentation is exciting and leads to several other choices you'll have to make to ensure the results meet your cosmetic goals. Many of those options involve breast implants. At my Sacramento, CA, plastic surgery practice, I have in-depth conversations with breast augmentation patients during the consultation to help them …
I’m sure you have heard that you can show your surgeon a picture of your favorite celebrity as a model for what you want your breasts to look like after enhancement. Though this may be a good starting point, you should keep in mind that getting the perfect breast implants for your body isn’t all …