Breast Implant Surgery

Breast implant surgery is one the most commonly performed cosmetic plastic surgical procedures that has been around since the 1960s. Today, women can enjoy the benefits natural looking and feeling results....
Breast Implant Surgery Recovery

Exercise and normal activity can resume at the direction of your plastic surgeon after your breast implant surgery. Over time, post-surgical swelling will decrease and incision lines from your breast implant surgery will fade....
Instructions for Implant Surgery

Although many factors are involved with determining your actual recovery time from a breast implant surgery, you will likely experience a post-surgical recovery period of 24 to 48 hours and an additional reduced-activity period of a few days, you will likely experience soreness and swelling for a few weeks....
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Limitations post Breast Implant Surgery

Patients usually are off work for one week although this might vary depending on the physical job description. Most women are able to resume all physical activities by 6 weeks after a breast augmentation surgery. ...
Breast Implant Surgery Recovery

You will likely experience a post-surgical recovery period of 24 to 48 hours and an additional reduced-activity period of a few days, you will likely experience soreness and swelling for a few weeks....
Options for Breast Implants

Options for Breast Implants - Saline breast implants are filled with sterile salt water. They can be filled with varying amounts of saline which can affect the shape, firmness and feel of the breast. Should the implant shell leak, a saline breast implant will collapse and the saline will be absorbed and naturally expel...
Breast Incisions

Your breast enlargement incision placement is based partly on personal preference with the plastic surgeons input around the goal to be achieved. Incisions for pre-filled enlargements, such as silicone gel breast enlargements, or pre-filled saline breast enlargements, are a little longer than those of their counterpart...
Breast Reconstruction

For breast cancer patients who have undergone radiation therapy, a new technique consisting of fat injection followed by implant placement may provide a much-needed alternative for breast reconstruction, reports a study in the February issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery...