What are the benefits of breast augmentation with implants?
This operation is performed to enhance or restore the size and shape of a of lack of development or changes following pregnancy, weight loss or congenital abnormalities. Sometimes a woman’s breasts are very asymmetric. This operation can improve a woman’s self esteem and quality of life. Studies have shown over 90% of women are satisfied with their results. Currently, saline implants (silastic bags filled with salt water) are placed either behind the pectoral muscle and breast tissue or in front of the muscle. This is done through an incision 1-1/2″ – 2″ long placed either under the breast, around the areola, or in the armpit.
