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Surgeon Confirms: Implants Don’t Increase Sagging From Breastfeeding

Recent research shows that women with breast implants who breastfeed do not experience more sagging than women without implants. Board-certified plastic surgeon in Sacramento Dr. Wayne Yamahata says this matches what his patients experience. Sacramento, California (November 2013) — Dr. Wayne Yamahata (www.wayneyamahatamd.com), a board-certified plastic surgeon in Sacramento, says the results of a recent study […]

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Sacramento Surgeon Touts Study on Quality of Life Post-Breast Augmentation

Dr. Wayne Yamahata (www.wayneyamahatamd.com), a board-certified plastic surgeon in Sacramento, says the results of a recent study offer evidence for what he has observed for years at his practice: Breastfeeding does not necessarily cause sagging in patients with breast implants. “Some of the top questions I get about breast implants have to do with breastfeeding,” […]

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2024 Top Doctors Sacramento Magazine

Top Doctor Award Winner

Sacramento Magazine’s annual list honors medical professionals from the Sacramento area in their respective fields — and Dr. Yamahata is among them.

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Retirement Announcement

After decades of service, Dr. Yamahata will retire from surgery on November 30, 2026, with post-op care continuing through December 31, 2026. A limited number of surgical appointments remain, call (916) 929-1833 to check availability.
More details for continuing care on our Retirement FAQ page.