6 Things You’ll Want to Know Before Your Breast Augmentation Procedure

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The process of breast augmentation is a common procedure, but it’s not a one-size-fits-all solution. The best candidate for breast augmentation is a woman who wants to improve her appearance and boost her self-confidence.

Breast augmentation can be an excellent way to enhance your physical appearance and boost your self-esteem. Breast implants are designed to look and feel like natural breasts. They can be used to increase the size of your breasts or correct breast asymmetry.

Do I Need a Breast Augmentation?

If you’re considering breast augmentation, it’s important to understand why you want this procedure.

Breast augmentation results in natural-looking, fuller breasts that fit well with your body type and frame. If you’re choosing implants over fat transfer, your surgeon will use saline or silicone gel-filled implants to achieve this result. The size of your new breasts will be determined by your goals and the amount of tissue available for the procedure. The specific method used will also play a role in how the final results look and feel.

What Are My Options For Breast Augmentation Surgery?

There are two main types of breast implants, saline and silicone. Saline implants use sterile water as the filler material; silicone implants use smooth, flexible silicone gel. Saline implants tend to be less expensive than silicone implants, but both types have been proven safe and effective by years of clinical research and use by women around the world.

Breast Augmentation Surgery at Ong Institute for Plastic Surgery & Healthy offers three options for breast implant placement: submuscular (under the muscle), sub-glandular (above the muscle), or dual plane (under muscle with some above).

At Ong Institute, we talk to patients every day who are looking for an attentive, skilled surgeon that has their best interests at heart. When it comes to breast augmentation, our Scottsdale surgeons take the time to answer all your questions, assess you, and make sure you are comfortable with your decision. And when you walk out of our Scottsdale surgical offices, you can be certain that your breasts will look amazing and natural. Call 480-771-7771 today to schedule your consultation.

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