Motiva Breast Implants

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Patients visiting An Enhanced You Cosmetic Surgery Medical Group for breast enhancement often prioritize long-term safety and a natural aesthetic. Dr. Robert M. Lowen now offers Motiva® breast implants, providing patients in Mountain View with sixth-generation implant technology.

These “smart” implants are designed for individuals who value technical precision and a personalized approach to their surgical results.

What Makes Motiva Breast Implants Unique?

Motiva implants are engineered to minimize the body’s natural foreign-body response. By reducing the chronic inflammation that typically causes implant firmness or long-term failure, this technology prioritizes both your health and lasting comfort.

Key Structural Innovations

  • SmoothSilk® Surface: A microscopically smooth, biocompatible shell designed to minimize friction against surrounding tissue. This directly reduces the risk of capsular contracture (painful breast hardening) and fluid buildup.
  • BluSeal® Safety Barrier: A patented, faint blue indicator layer that allows Dr. Lowen to verify—with 100% visual certainty—that the implant’s protective barrier is fully intact and defect-free prior to placement.
  • TrueMonobloc® Design: This unifies the shell and internal components into a single, highly flexible unit. The implant can stretch significantly without tearing, allowing Dr. Lowen to use much smaller, more discreet incisions.

Global data demonstrates exceptional long-term durability, including a rupture rate of less than 0.1% and complication rates significantly lower than traditional, older-generation implants.

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Advantages of Motiva Implants

This technology offers several practical benefits for your health and recovery:

  • Clinical data show a high safety profile with low rates of capsular contracture and rupture.
  • The TrueMonobloc construction creates a seamless, high-strength shell that can withstand significant mechanical stress.
  • The cohesive silicone gel is designed to hold its shape while remaining soft to the touch.

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Candidacy for Motiva Breast Augmentation

You may be an ideal candidate for breast augmentation with Motiva if you:

  • Prefer a brand with a track record of low complication rates
  • Seek a result that moves naturally with your body
  • Are looking for a primary augmentation or a revision option
  • Want an implant with digital identification for long-term tracking

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Exploring Implant Shapes and Textures

Dr. Lowen helps you select from different Motiva configurations based on your specific anatomy and goals. Motiva Round implants are an option for those who prefer a more lifted, fuller appearance in the upper breast.

For a more dynamic result, Ergonomix2 implants use a responsive gel that adapts to your position. These implants maintain a round shape when lying down and shift to a natural teardrop silhouette when standing, replicating the movement of natural tissue.

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The Motiva Implants Surgical Procedure

The procedure is performed under general anesthesia in an accredited outpatient facility. Dr. Lowen utilizes the Motiva MinimalScar®/Insertion Sleeve system, a “no-touch” delivery system with a specialized insertion sleeve. This technique allows for a smaller incision, often placed in the inframammary fold, and minimizes the risk of contamination.

By using specialized tools to create the implant pocket, Dr. Lowen can place the device with minimal trauma to the surrounding breast tissue and muscle.

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Recovery and Results after Motiva Implant Surgery

During the first 24 to 48 hours, patients typically experience mild tightness and pressure. Most manage discomfort with over-the-counter or prescribed medication and are encouraged to walk gently to support circulation.

Many patients are cleared for non‑strenuous daily routines and office‑based work by the fourth day, and most surgeons allow vigorous exercise and heavy lifting around six weeks post‑op.

As the second to fourth weeks progress, swelling begins to subside significantly, and the implants start to settle into a natural position.

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An Enhanced You Experience

Dr. Robert M. Lowen brings over 37 years of surgical experience to every procedure in Northern California. Known for his meticulous attention to detail, he prioritizes both patient education and safety. At An Enhanced You, we utilize a rapid recovery protocol, with 95% of patients returning to their normal activities within four days.

All surgeries are performed in accredited facilities with board-certified anesthesiologists.

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How Much Do Motiva Breast Implants Cost?

The cost for Motiva breast implants in Mountain View depends on the specific model used and the complexity of the surgery. These premium implants generally cost more than traditional options due to their advanced safety-tracking and durability features. We provide a full price breakdown during your consultation.

Cosmetic surgery financing is available through CareCredit and Alphaeon.

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Motiva Breast Implants Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the rupture rate for Motiva implants?

    Clinical studies show a rupture rate of less than 0.1% for Motiva implants. This durability is due to the BluSeal safety barrier and the high-strength shell construction.

  • Can I breastfeed with Motiva implants?

    Most women can breastfeed with these implants, as they are typically placed to avoid interference with the milk ducts. Dr. Lowen will assess your anatomy during your consultation.

  • Are Motiva implants better for thin patients?

    The cohesive silicone gel provides a smooth transition and reduces the risk of visible rippling. This makes them a strong option for patients with less natural breast tissue.

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Schedule Your Visit in Mountain View, CA

Choosing the right implant is a major step in your breast augmentation surgical plan. Dr. Lowen provides a thorough assessment to help you decide if Motiva technology is the right fit for your needs.

Contact us at An Enhanced You today to schedule your consultation and begin planning your procedure.

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