The Center for Cosmetic Surgery
Breast Augmentation (Augmentation Mammoplasty)
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Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation is a cosmetic procedure designed to enhance the size and shape of the breasts. Whether you are looking to restore volume lost due to pregnancy or weight loss, achieve a more balanced figure, or increase breast size, breast augmentation can provide natural-looking results.
Our board-certified surgeons use the latest techniques to ensure safety, comfort and personalized outcomes. When appropriate, this procedure can be combined with a breast lift (mastopexy).
The Procedure
Breast augmentation involves placing implants to enhance breast size and contour. The procedure is typically performed under general anesthesia and takes about one to two hours.
Incisions may be made under the breast, around the nipple or in the armpit, depending on the patient’s anatomy and desired results. Implants can be silicone or saline, each offering unique benefits. During your consultation, our surgeon will help determine the best approach based on your goals and body type.
Recovery
Most patients return to work two weeks after surgery.Mild swelling, bruising and discomfort are expected after surgery. Most patients can return to light activities within a few days and resume full activity in four to six weeks. Wearing a supportive bra and following post-operative care instructions will help ensure proper healing. Our team provides personalized recovery plans and ongoing support to promote a smooth healing process.
Expected Results
Breast augmentation for size, symmetry and/or profile changes the size and shape of the breasts. Results are dependent on the size of an implant or the amount of fat transfer (patient dependent).appearance. Results are long-lasting, and implants are designed to maintain their shape and feel for many years. Patients often experience a boost in confidence and satisfaction with their body image. Periodic follow-ups are recommended to ensure implant integrity and overall breast health. Results depend on the size of an implant or the amount of fat transfer (patient-dependent.