BIA-SCC – Breast Implant Associated Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Dr Bianca Knoll, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, US-trained at Yale University, in Frankfurt Germany with a focus on facial plastic surgery like rhinoplasty, profileplasty and deep plane facelifts and neck lifts for best and most natural results

Recently the FDA has issued a warning about rare cases of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the capsule surrounding the breast implant. Although, this is not the usual occurrence site of SCC and its incidence is rare, patients who are experiencing any symptoms like breast/ axillary mass, unilateral swelling, pain, erythema, should consult with their […]

Empower You, Empower Him- Mommy Makeover

Mommy Makeover, Frankfurt Germany performed by Dr Knoll , experienced board certified plastic surgeon

Raising children, being there for the family, working, being a spouse – it’s a lot.  Sometimes I really wonder how my patients manage it all.  Despite being the core, the heart, and the best manager of the family some of them find the time, energy and discipline to lead an active healthy lifestyle … unbelievable! […]

Breast Implant Associated ALCL Update- Safety in Breast Augmentation

“Patient Safety” is the key component in the relationship between a surgeon and their patients.  Given the recent attention in the media to BIA-ALCL and other implant related issues with breast augmentation, we wanted to share with you the following: Released by The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 30 November, 2018. Q: What is […]

Timing Breast augmentation in your 20’s, 30’s, 40’s, or 50’s in Frankfurt, Germany

When you think of the words “Plastic Surgery” chances are a breast augmentation, “boob job,” or “breast enhancement” popped into mind. This is still one of the most requested plastic surgery procedures. Having been in this field, 15 plus years, and experiencing surgical skills on both side of the world, starting my career in America […]