The healing time for your breast augmentation procedure varies between different patients. The following represents a general idea of what to expect after breast augmentation surgery. Individual patients may experience variations from this course.
When you awake from your surgery you will be in the recovery room. You will have a bra on (and possibly a tensor band around your upper breast). If you are not staying overnight (most patients), you will be able to go home when you have fully recovered from the sedation. You will be given a prescription for pain medication and antibiotics. It is extremely important you take the antibiotics […]
As with any surgical procedure, no matter how routine it may be, breast augmentation comes with the possibility of side effects. Many patients who receive breast implants do not experience any serious complications as a result of their surgery, but some do and it’s important to know about these potential risks before going forward.See why the new silicone implants are safe and do not leak if puncturedComplications and Adverse Effects of SurgeryImplants can lead to the development of complications or adverse effects in roughly 1% of all patients, causing problems that may need to be addressed through further surgery or […]
Breast implant projection, also known as breast implant profile, refers to the amount of forward projection an implant offers when sitting against your chest wall. If you were to lie an implant flat on a table, you would be able to see the amount of projection by how tall the implant is.
There are several types of profiles, ranging from low to high projection. An implant with a lower profile generally has a wider base width so it lies flatter against your chest, while a higher profile will have a narrower base width so that it can project further from your […]
What is breast augmentation?
Breast augmentation or breast enlargement surgery is a cosmetic surgical procedure that uses implants to enlarge and improve the shape of your breasts.
The female breast has become a symbol of nurturing, femininity and sexuality. However, some women feel dissatisfied because their breasts never developed to a size that meets their expectations. Others want to restore their natural breast volume which may have decreased after pregnancy / breast feeding, weight loss, or aging.
Improving the size or shape of one’s breasts often leads to improved self-image and confidence, looking better in clothing, and better body proportions. You may want […]
Breast augmentation is the most requested procedure for female patients in North America. Also known as augmentation mammoplasty and breast enhancement, this cosmetic surgical procedure enables women to feel happier and more confident about their appearance. It is the only treatment that can safely enlarge the bustline for dramatic results.
Our Plastic Surgeons have performed thousands of breast enlargement procedures and our patients are consistently pleased with their results.
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As you prepare for your Toronto breast augmentation, you will learn that the consultation meeting with your plastic surgeon is one of the most important steps of this journey. It is your chance to meet the person who may operate on you and decide if they can help you become your best self. A typical consultation meeting can last between 15 minutes to more than an hour depending on your pace because you should not feel rushed. To help you make the best use of this opportunity, we have made a preparation guide for you.Before you attend your initial consultation, […]
A breast augmentation is a cosmetic surgery procedure designed to enhance the bust, and create a more desirable shape. In most cases, women who opt to undergo breast augmentation surgery hope to achieve results that are as natural as possible. Unfortunately, in some cases, the implant begins to ripple, in a way which can be seen and felt through the skin.
In addition to detracting from the results of the augmentation, implant rippling can be a source of embarrassment as it is a clear indication of the enhancement, which many women hope will remain undetected. Luckily, there are several ways to […]
Most women are excited to go shopping for brand new bras after their breast augmentation surgery. New styles suddenly fit and look great! Before going out to buy up a whole new selection of bras, though, it’s important for patients to remember a few things that ensure their complete recovery from augmentation surgery.
Most women are excited to go shopping for brand new bras after their breast augmentation surgery. New styles suddenly fit and look great! Before going out to buy up a whole new selection of bras, though, it’s important for patients to remember a few things that ensure their […]
Breast augmentation in Toronto continues to be an ever-popular cosmetic procedure delivering high patient-satisfaction. With the advances of modern breast enhancement techniques, most women are thrilled with their results. However, throughout the recovery process, you might wonder if everything you experience is normal.
As with any surgery, it’s normal to have doubts about what is a natural part of the healing process vs. what could indicate that something is wrong. Many women have questions about breast sensitivity and wonder whether changes in sensitivity are typical with implants.
We’ve compiled information about breast sensitivity after implants to put your mind at ease. Just […]
Have you been researching your Toronto breast augmentation and come across the term, “Drop and fluff”? This describes the settling process of the breasts which can take anywhere between 2-6 months. It is important to know that during this change in breast firmness, position and contour, it is not the implants themselves that are changing, but your body adapting.
What Will Your Breasts Look Like After Surgery?
After your breast augmentation, you may notice that the breasts sit high on the chest. This is perfectly normal and quite expected because regardless of a sub-muscular or sub-mammary placement of the implants, your tissue […]
