Using Silicone gel Implants |
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Procedure |
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Enhance the size of breasts using Silicone gel implants. |
Length |
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1 to 2 hours. |
Anesthesia |
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General or Local with sedation. |
In/Outpatient |
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Usually outpatient. |
Sequelae |
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Temporary soreness, swelling, change in nipple sensation, bruising. |
Recovery |
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Back to work : A few days. Physical contact with breasts : 3 to 4 weeks.
Fading of scars : Few months to a year or more. |
Duration of Results |
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Variable.
There is no evidence that breast implants cause cancer or will affect fertility , pregnancy or your ability to nurse.
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To enhance the body contour of a woman who, for personal reasons, feels her breast size is too small. |
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To correct a reduction in breast volume after pregnancy. |
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To balance a difference in breast size. |
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As a reconstructive technique following breast surgery. |
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