Plastic surgery of the breast is one of the most recurrent surgeries. It enhances, increases and allows to improve breasts that did not develop or that atrophied with breastfeeding.
Breast augmentation is a fairly seasonal surgery. Patients consult at the beginning of spring, time when the body begins to show more.
Breast augmentation is to introduce an implant to increase the size of the breast, through small incisions located around the areola or in the submammary groove the implant is located behind the mammary gland or the muscle.
Depending on the type of breast the doctor has to find the most appropriate form for each patient.
Before any cosmetic surgery, the patient has to Be clear about your decision and talk with the specialist about the results you want to obtain, whether it is a discrete increase or something more striking.
Once the woman tries the implants, to see the size and shape she wants, she performs the operation as long as it is a healthy person.
Breast augmentation is a surgery that lasts approximately one hour, is simple and has no major problems in the post operative. A night of hospitalization is usually recommended and the person goes home generally without drains, using a special bra for three weeks day and night.
After seven days the stitches are removed and the person can start a normal activity, but without upper body violent exercises for six weeks.
At what age is it recommended to place implants?
From age 18, when breast development has been completed and the woman has enough maturity to analyze the change, and of course it must be healthy.
Could it be that someone is allergic to implants?
Silicone is a well tolerated material, which could happen is that an infection occurs.
Should implants be changed after 10 years?
If an implant has not given problems, it does not have to be changed.
Implants can cause com Breastfeeding Implications
The implant is well tolerated during pregnancy and does not interfere with breastfeeding.
How often should I go to control them?
Check once a year with the specialist. The idea is that the surgeon can see if the implant has a problem and at that time request diagnostic tests such as mammography or a resonance.
Can the implant rupture?
If it can happen , it is rare, in that case you have to remove it and place another.
Do you have symptoms when the implant breaks?
No symptoms occur but some women have a feeling of local heat or some change in the feel or shape of your chest. If you feel this or think that for some reason the implant has broken, you should consult your doctor.
When the implant breaks, does the silicone tend to expand in the body?
Today in the day silicones do not tend to move and break less, in addition the product does not migrate. Occasionally small amounts of silicone diffuse through the silicone implant coverage.
After the intervention, when can I go back to sports?
At least one must have rest for a period of time.
Is the nipple sensation lost?
The breast implant generally does not affect the sensitivity, however in some cases, when the prosthesis is very large and stretches the skin a lot, It can also stretch the sensitive nerves and alter the sensitivity of the breast, but in the vast majority of cases this should not happen.
Is healing always adequate?
Regarding the scars it will depend on the genetics of each person and post-operative care will be fundamental to achieve adequate healing.
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