What is the right age for breast augmentation?
There is no single age that is best for breast augmentation. Saline breast implants are FDA-approved for women aged 18 and older, while silicone gel implants are only approved for women 22 and older. Other than that, the best age for breast augmentation is up to you. Some recommend waiting until after you are finished having children before having breast augmentation because pregnancy can affect results in some cases. On the other hand you may want to have breast augmentation to look best during your more image-conscious 20s. This is an issue you should discuss during your consultation with Dr. Hartog. What are the risks of breast augmentation? All surgery carries risks, although a recent American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) survey indicated the overwhelming majority of women actually were satisfied with results and nearly 90 % of them would have the surgery again. The main source of dissatisfaction and reason for reoperation is the woman wishing to change her implant size, for