What is the recommended age for having breast augmentation?
Breast augmentation can be performed from an age of 17 years old on up. You are NEVER too old to improve the appearance of your breasts. Q: Should I wait until after having children before having breast augmentation surgery? A: Not necessarily. More than half the patients who get this procedure do it before having children. The majority of them have no problems breast feeding afterwards. Today we’re well aware of how to minimize disruption of the glands to the nipple/areola. The underlying breast implant does not harm the breast-fed baby in any way but if you plan on getting pregnant within the year, I would wait until after you have had your children. Q: How do I determine what size is appropriate for my goals? A: This is a very personal decision. I see many women who just want to achieve a “natural look,” to improve the proportionality of the upper and lower body and others who want to be much larger. It’s really all about your goals. I take my time listening closely to your personal
