Surgical procedure used to improve the size and shape of the breasts of women. It is performed by the following factors:

  • A congenital lack of development that produces a lack of volume or a glandular imbalance with other body measurements.
  • Correct a reduction in size after breastfeeding.
  • Correct asymmetries.
  • Reconstruction technique.

This procedure involves placing an implant behind the pectoral muscle through a small incision. Thus, the implant is separated from the mammary gland and not interfering with breastfeeding or with radiographic examinations, such as mammography.

The breast size can be increased as much as desired using implants of different sizes, the patient is tested in different sizes and showroom together with the doctor decide what the right size for that person taking into account the contour of chest, areola diameter, etc..

The most common procedure leaves a small scar on the lower half of the mammary areola. The scar gradually fades away until they become virtually indistinguishable. You can make a normal life after implantation improved the inconvenience, especially when moving the arms, over a week. Should not perform heavy exercise until 3 or 4 weeks later.

Generally, a compression garment will be in the early postoperative period is used up to a month. There is a swelling that decreases to near final results from fifteen days to a month. The patients feel completely comfortable with the change and after two or three months longer feel the presence of implants.

Breast augmentation is a very effective technique for reshaping the body contour. The results are permanent. The vast majority of patients are very satisfied with the results of their breast augmentation, generally feeling more comfortable and able to use new clothes.