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Facts About Breast Augmentation Merrillville IN

By Margaret Lewis


Breast augmentation is the enlargement or enhancement of breasts using surgical procedures during which there is inserting of implants above or under pectoral muscles. It is not the same thing as reconstruction. When it comes to reconstruction, it is suitable for women that has undergone mastectomy in the past and in the process lost sections of the breasts or an entire breast. In consideration of breast augmentation Merrillville IN residents ought to know what the procedure involves.

Candidates for this procedure are women who want to change their appearance as a way of boosting their confidence. Such women might want to ensure their breasts are proportionate to other body parts. In some cases, women will want to undergo the procedure after pregnancy and breastfeeding which might have brought about changes to breast size. The procedure is essentially for improving appearance.

It is one of the most common surgeries when it comes to cosmetic surgery. There are low risks. The worst that can happen formation of a thick collagen layer around the implants and the implants will be removed. The process is known as capsular contracture. Owing to developments in the manufacturing of implants, chances of contracture have become considerably low. It is an effect that is not likely to be experienced.

There are some effects like leakage or over-filled implants that are not experienced in many cases. In the past, it was possible that breasts get cold in an uncomfortable way. The problem with old silicone implants was experienced mainly in the nineties. The implants filled with silicone gel are more commonly preferred because they do not come with the problem of coldness of breasts. Also, surgery has began to use body fat for augmentation of breasts.

There is no effect of augmentation on breastfeeding. Mothers can breastfeed in a normal way. This will not mean the process should be done when a woman is expectant. After the operation, there will be breast swelling which lasts for between 3 and 4 weeks.

Besides, pregnancy and post-pregnancy is a time when the body will undergo changes and thus it is never a good idea to undergo cosmetic surgery. This is a time when the body is adjusting in shape and size. The process is not known to increase risk of breast cancer. Actually, implants make it easier for one to detect lumps through self-examination.

The most common incision used is the infra-mammary incision that is made under breasts at the place where breasts meet the chest wall. Their length is approximately 4.5 centimeters long. The benefit is that they give very good access to space behind breasts. Its visual effect is immediately obvious after the work incisions are made.

The second option is known as axillary incision. These incisions ate made in a cease under armpits and will be 4.5 centimeters long. This option is better favored by Asian women since they scar badly. Also, it is less obvious than incisions which are made under the breast. It is however more hard to perform because it gives indirect access to breasts. This makes it cumbersome and time consuming.




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