Posted June 25, 2013
If you are unhappy with the size, shape, or contours of your breasts, you may be a good candidate for breast augmentation. If pregnancy, nursing, aging, and lifestyle choices have resulted in a loss of volume or womanly appeal, or if you were simply born with breasts that do not suit your frame, you may be a good candidate for breast augmentation.
Read MorePosted June 12, 2013
After getting breast implants, you will eventually be able to return to a normal exercise routine. Running, biking, swimming, weight lifting and other activities may feel a little different if your breasts are much larger, but you should be able to adapt to your breast size in the months following surgery.
Read MorePosted May 17, 2013
You can expect to experience some pain and soreness after breast augmentation. The intensity of this pain depends on:
Read MorePosted May 17, 2013
Generally, most women who get either breast implant type are able to breastfeed. You shouldn't get breast implants if you are currently breastfeeding or pregnant, but once you have healed completely from the procedure, breast implants rarely interfere with breastfeeding.
Because breast augmentation is a surgical procedure, there is a slight risk that a surgical incision could prevent you from breastfeeding, but this happens only rarely. Some women are unable to breastfeed anyway.
Read MorePosted May 03, 2013
Implants for breast augmentation used to only come in two types: saline or silicone. However, a new type of implant known as the “gummy bear implant” has received much attention and praise in the world of plastic surgery since its recent approval by the FDA. Gummy bear implants are named after their candied counterparts because, […]
Read MorePosted April 18, 2013
It takes several weeks to see the final results of your breast augmentation. Some amount of swelling can persist during this time.
Most of the swelling will go down in the two to three weeks following breast augmentation. A small degree of swelling can persist for several weeks, or even a few months.
Read MorePosted April 18, 2013
Breast augmentation may be the right way to achieve the breast appearance you've always wanted. Some of the common benefits of breast augmentation include:
Read MorePosted April 18, 2013
Both breast implant types can last an indefinitely long time, unless a rupture or other complication occurs. You may also decide to change the size or type of your breast implants, in which case they would be replaced.
Read MorePosted April 18, 2013
When you choose a breast implant size, bra cup size is not the only way to go about it. Discussing your desired cup size is a good starting point, and it can help give plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O'Toole an idea of the look you want to achieve, but you should also discuss the final look you want and then Dr. O'Toole can help you choose the size producing that result.
Read MorePosted April 12, 2013
In 2012 Breast Augmentation is the most popular plastic surgery procedure in the USA! Over the past decade, the amount of American women to undergo breast augmentation has increased by 45 percent, and this procedure has remained the most popular cosmetic surgical procedure in America. According to the latest statistics from the American Society of […]
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