Breast
enlargement (Augmentation):
WHAT
IS BREAST ENLARGEMENT:
This type of surgery consists in inserting prothesis filled with
silicone gel or saline under the mammary gland or breast muscle.
Incisions through which protheses are inserted can be made in
the infra-mammary fold, around the nipple-aureola complex or within
thearm pit area. The procedure is performed under general anaesthesia.
HOW
LONG DOES THE SURGERY TAKE:
The surgery takes 1 - 2 hours.
WHAT
ABOUT RECOVERY:
Patient stays in hospital for 1-2 days after the surgery.
WHAT
ABOUT CONVALESCENCE:
The stitches are ultimately taken out 7-8 days after the surgery.
Patients must wear special bras for 1 months after the operation.