What is a Breast Enlargement (Augmentation)?
Breast augmentation can enhance the size of the breast as well as give you a better proportioned figure. A moderate degree of sagging can be solved with a breast augmentation. Breast asymmetry, where one breast does not perhaps develop to the same size as the other, can also be addressed with breast augmentation. This is our most commonly done procedure. Dr. Ward has become known as the breast surgery specialist in the area, being called upon to do major breast reconstruction for women who have lost their breast to cancer. Breast reconstruction is of course much more involved than a simple breast augmentation, but it gives you some idea of Dr. Ward’s skill and reputation. Dr. Ward is now offering cohesive silicone gel breast implants. In 1992, the US FDA decided that silicone gel-filled implants would not be generally available for cosmetic breast enlargement. Currently, all women in the USA undergoing breast augmentation receive saline-filled implants which consist of a silicone shell
