Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation is also known as mammoplasty. In breast augmentation surgery, breast implants are placed in the breast tissue or under the breast muscles. In this way, breast enlargement is performed at the desired rate.
Women undergo breast enlargement surgery to change their aesthetic appearance. For most women, breast augmentation is one of the ways to feel confident. Some women may have this procedure done in order to establish symmetry between the two breasts.
If you want to enlarge your breasts with surgery, it would be best for you to talk to a qualified plastic surgeon. Especially in plastic surgery, we advise you not to go cheap. You can ask your doctor about the risks and complications of breast augmentation. Although breast augmentation is generally performed without complications, this procedure may not be recommended for some people with diseases.
Under Which Circumstances Is Breast Augmentation Performed?
- It can be made by women with very small breasts or women with one breast smaller than the other to change and improve the appearance.
- Breast augmentation can be done with the aim of increasing self-confidence, as well.
- Breast augmentation process can be performed by many people after pregnancy.
There may be some risks in this surgery as any surgery involves risks. However, with the right doctor, you can eliminate these risks or reduce their effects. Therefore, the choice of a specialist is considered as the most important factor. You should work with a specialist surgeon who loves his job.
- Breast ache may occur after breast augmentation.
- Possibility of infection. Particularly, infection occurs in unclean places and when surgery is performed with non-sterile materials.
- Changes in nipple and breast sensation, loss of nipple sensation.
- Post-operative implant leakage or rupture. Tearing is a common occurrence of incorrect and inexpensive implant use.
Things To Know About Breast Augmentation
It is good for you to make a decision based on the information below before you have breast augmentation surgery.
- Sagging of your breasts may continue even after breast implant. The implant does not prevent sagging. To prevent sagging of the breast, the breast should be lifted in addition to breast augmentation surgery.
- Your breast implants have a lifetime. No doctor will give a lifetime warranty. An implant will last on average for 10 years. As your age progresses and your weight changes, the appearance of your breasts may change. In such cases, surgery will be required again.
- You may not be able to breastfeed after a breast implant. This can vary depending on the person’s body and the enlargement process. There are many women who are breastfeeding despite having a breast implant.
- Breast augmentation is not covered by insurance. All costs incurred before and after the surgery are at your own expense.
- If you decide to have your breast implants removed after breast augmentation, you will need to undergo surgery again. Because after removal of the implants, your breasts may look very different to you because different correctors will be used.