What is a Boob Job?
A boob job is a slang expression for breast enlargement by plastic surgery. Some people refer to women’s breasts as boobs. When a woman has had breast implants inserted, some people might say she has had a boob job. Breast enlargement surgery is especially common in Western societies, where the size of a woman’s breasts is often a consideration when judging her attractiveness. Breast enlargement is the most popular elective surgery in the United States, with more than 300,000 boob jobs performed every year. Flexible bags of silicone gel or saline are slipped under the skin and pectoral muscle of the breast area, resulting in a fuller, rounder shape. About two-thirds of women get a boob job for cosmetic reasons, and a third for health reasons. The first recorded breast augmentation was in 1895 by Austrian surgeon Vincenz Czerny. He used a woman’s own fatty tissue to reconstruct one of her breasts after cancer surgery. Other surgeons tried a variety of unusual-sounding and dangerous brea
“Boob Job” is a slang term for “breast enhancement.” Boob job is often used to refer to breast augmentation, also known as augmentation mammoplasty, breast enlargement, and other terms, but breast enhancement can mean many things. Breast enhancement is any procedure that improves the health and/or appearance of breasts, including breast enlargement with implants, breast lift, nipple correction surgery, and breast reduction. If you are interested in breast enhancement, schedule a boob job consultation at Aesthetic Plastic Surgery of Indiana.
