PLASTIC SURGERY FAQ
Plastic Surgery FAQ
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Breast enlargement with fat transfer involves transferring the fat from one area of the bodyto another with the aim of enlarging or enhancing the appearance of the breasts. Click Here to read more...
This surgery is a simple procedure that will correct an inverted nipple so that it protrudes.
If one or both of your nipples are inverted and this bothers you then this procedure might help you. If your nipple inversion is new then it might indicate a medical problem and you should see your G.P. prior to considering surgery. Due to the nature of this surgery subsequent breast feeding is usually not possible. Our surgeons will advise you to consider the non-surgical options to treat nipple inversion before thinking about surgery.
This is generally regarded as a safe procedure. As with all surgery there are risks which we will discuss in detail during your consultation.
This is any cream or lotion that claims to enlarge the size of your breasts when you use it. There is no evidence that any of these creams work and patients should be wary of online reviews claiming that they do. The only ways to reliably increase the size of your breasts are
either with implants or fat transfer. Padding inside of bras can also give the appearance of increased breast size.
We do not recommend any cream or lotion for the purpose of breast enlargement.
Breast enlargement, also known as breast augmentation, is generally considered a cosmetic procedure, and as such, it is not routinely available on the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK. Click Here to read more...
Breast enlargement, also known as breast augmentation or augmentation mammoplasty, is
a surgical procedure to increase the size and improve the shape of the breasts. Click here to read more for an overview of the breast enlargement operation
Breast Implant Rupture
A breast implant rupture occurs when the outer shell of a breast implant develops a tear or hole, leading to the leakage or release of the implants filling material. The rupture can be partial, Click here to read more...
There are different types of breast enlargement procedures and they mainly differ based on the type of implants used, the placement of the implants and the incision technique, Click Here to read more...
When undergoing breast augmentation surgery, one option for implant placement is “under” the chest muscle. This can either be fully under the chest muscle (submuscular) or partly under the chest muscle (known as dual plane). Click here to read more key points about breast implants placed under the muscle:
There are non-surgical methods and techniques that some people explore for breast
enlargement or enhancement. Its important to note that the effectiveness of these methods can vary and results are often subtle. Click here to read more..
Breast enlargement, also known as breast augmentation or augmentation mammoplasty, is a cosmetic surgical procedure designed to increase the size and improve the shape of a womans breasts. Click here to read more..
This generally refers to non-surgical procedures that involve injecting substances into the breast tissue with the aim of increasing size or improving appearance. Click here to read more..
During pregnancy, a womans body undergoes significant changes, including hormonal fluctuations, weight gain, and breast changes. These natural changes are part of the preparation for breastfeeding. Click here to read more...
Breast enlargement pumps are devices designed to increase the size of the breasts through the application of suction. These pumps typically consist of a set of cups that are placed over the breasts, click here to read more..
Breast enlargement, like any surgical procedure, carries certain risks and potential complications. Its crucial for individuals considering breast augmentation to be aware of these risks click here to read more...
Breast implant replacement, also known as breast implant revision or exchange, is a surgical procedure performed to replace existing breast implants with new ones. Click here to read more..
Breast implants are medical devices that are used for cosmetic or reconstructive purposes. Click here to read more...
The choice of the "best" breast implants depends on individual factors such as your body type, preferences, and specific goals. There is no one single “best” implant. Click here to read more...
Breast size is primarily determined by genetics, hormones, body weight, and overall body composition. click here to read more...
Breast implants themselves do not directly cause cancer. However, click here to read more...
Determining the safety of breast implants involves considering various factors, including the type of implant.. click here to read more..
Breasts can increase in size during various stages of a person's life due to hormonal changes, weight fluctuations, and other factors. Here are some common periods when breast size may change Click here to read more..
Breast tissue extends from just below the collarbone (clavicle) down to the lower edge of the ribcage and click here to read more..
The safety and effectiveness of breast enlargement pills are a topic of controversy and debate within the medical community. Many of these pills claim to contain natural ingredients that can stimulate breast tissue growth and increase breast size. However, click here to read more...
Breast implants are medical devices that are used for breast enlargement or breast reconstruction. They are filled with either saline (saltwater) or silicone. click here to read more...
Breast implants are generally considered safe for many women, and they have been used for decades click here to read more..
There is a condition referred to by some as Breast Implant Illness (BII), where individuals report a collection of symptoms that they attribute to their breast implants. These symptoms can include fatigue, joint pain click here to read more...
While many people who have breast enlargement with breast implants do not experience significant issues over the years. click here to read more...
Breast enlargement, also known as breast augmentation or augmentation mammoplasty, is a surgical procedure that involves increasing the size and enhancing the shape of a woman's breasts. There are different methods for breast enlargement, and the most common approach involves the use of breast implants. Fat transfer breast enlargement is less common and can give a more subtle breast enhancement. Click here to read the process of breast enlargement using breast implants
The surgeon makes an incision to create a pathway for inserting the implants. The choice of incision location depends on various factors, including the type of implant, the patient's preference, and the patient's anatomy. Common incision locations include, click here to read more..
Both saline and silicone breast implants are considered safe when used in appropriate candidates and placed by qualified surgeons. The choice between the two types depends on various factors, including personal preferences, body type, and the desired outcome. Here's
an overview of both types click here to read more..
The decision on which breast implants to get depends on various factors, and its a personal choice that should be made in consultation with a qualified breast or plastic surgeon. Here are some considerations to help guide your decision click here to read more..
Breast enlargement can occur due to various factors, and the causes can be broadly categorised into natural physiological changes, medical conditions, hormonal influences, and lifestyle factors. Here are some common causes of breast enlargement click here to read more...
Yes, breasts can change in size and shape later in life due to various factors. Some common reasons for changes in breast size during adulthood include, click here to read more
Breast health is important, and regular breast checks are a crucial aspect of self-care. Here are some places where you can get your breasts checked. click here to read more
Breast enlargement creams typically claim to work through the application of variousingredients that are believed to promote breast tissue growth, increase breast firmness, or enhance overall breast appearance... click here to read more
There is no scientifically proven breast enlargement cream that consistently and significantly increases breast size. Many over-the-counter creams, lotions, and supplements claim to enhance breast size, but their effectiveness is often unproven click here to read more..
The idea of breast enlargement creams may be appealing as a non-surgical alternative to breast augmentation but their safety and effectiveness are not well established. read more
Breast reduction surgery is a procedure that reduces the size of your breasts whilst reshaping and lifting them. The procedure typically takes 2.5-3.5hours. read more
A breast uplift is also known as a mastopexy. It is a surgical procedure that improves the shape of the breast and lifts the height of your nipples. read more
There is no evidence to suggest that breast enlargement itself causes cancer. However, oneof the risks associated with breast implants is a rare of type of lymphoma called anaplastic large cell lymphoma. read more
Fat transfer (also called fat grafting or lipofilling) is the process of taking fat from another area of the body (usually tummy or hips) and placing it into the breast.. read more
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Breast implants are typically made from silicone gel or saline solution encased in a silicone shell. Here's a general overview of how breast implants are made.. click here to read more
Breast size is primarily determined by genetics, hormones, body weight, and overall body composition. While there isnt specific scientific evidence to suggest that certain foods... read more
The cost of breast enlargement (augmentation) in the UK can vary widely based on several factors. These factors include the location of the clinic, the surgeons experience and expertise, the type of implants used and the hospital fees... read more
Secondary breast surgery involves operating on a patient who has had a previous breast procedure. Revision surgery is a type of secondary surgery that involves improving the result of the original procedure... read more
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