What Is Breast Augmentation or Enlargement?
The modern era of breast enlargement started in 1961, when the first silicone implant was used to improve the appearance of the breast. Since that time, the basic implant has undergone many modifications and improvements. The implant that is most used for breast enlargement procedures now is the saline (inflatable) implant. However, there are several indications where the FDA does allow the plastic surgeon to use the silicone implant. Many of our patients who desire breast enlargement are in their early twenties and thirties. Many of our patients are women who have lost breast volume due to pregnancy, and wish to return to their pre-pregnancy breast size. It is therefore not uncommon to perform breast enlargement surgery on women throughout their forties. Dr. Sherman will discuss the goal of your proposed breast enlargement surgery, and go over the entire procedure with you. The following information will help you understand the operation. Operation: The operation may be performed in o
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