Breast Augmentation with Implants

Breast Augmentation with Implants

Procedure Description

Breast augmentation with silicone implants is the most popular aesthetic procedure worldwide. Its goal is to increase the size and improve the shape of the breast using latest-generation silicone implants. It is ideal for women with small breasts (hypoplasia), volume loss after pregnancy or weight loss, as well as for correcting asymmetry.

Benefits

  • Immediate and impressive volume increase
  • Improved breast shape and projection
  • Enhanced confidence and femininity
  • Ability to correct asymmetry
  • Long-lasting and stable results

Recovery Time

1 week (full return to sports in 4-6 weeks)

Procedure Steps

  • Consultation and selection of implant size/type
  • General anesthesia
  • Incision creation (usually inframammary)
  • Pocket creation (submuscular, subglandular, or dual plane)
  • Implant placement and suturing

Complications

  • Capsular contracture (rare)
  • Postoperative swelling or hematoma
  • Changes in nipple sensation (usually transient)
  • Implant rupture (extremely rare)

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the procedure

Please refer to the Recovery Time section for specific details on this procedure. Generally, most patients return to work within 1-2 weeks.
Most surgical results are permanent, though natural aging continues. Non-surgical results typically last 6-18 months.
We use advanced anesthesia techniques to ensure your comfort. Post-operative discomfort is managed with medication.
Light walking is encouraged immediately. Strenuous exercise should be avoided for 3-4 weeks.
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