When venturing into the world of breast enhancement, how big is too big?
Breast enhancement can look very artificial when the implants chosen are too large. The surgeon and the patient must decide together what the best size implant is for the patient that is proportionate with her body. The breast width and dimensions in conjunction with the overlying skin envelope help determine a range of suitable implants. When the implants are too large, the breast can look very unnatural with thinned out and attenuated skin, leading to stretch marks. What type of breast augmentation procedure results in the least scarring? All breast augmentation techniques leave scars depending on where the incision is placed. The smallest is scar is via the TUBA approach (Transumbilical Breast Augmentation) where the implant is placed through an incision in the belly button. This has limitations in terms of breast augmentation when there is significant asymmetry and deformities and cannot be performed if silicone implants are used. The more common approaches are through an inframamm