

For women with sufficient breast tissue, placing the implant over the muscle is ideal because the tissue can easily cover the implant for a more natural-looking effect. Fedele will place the implant either under the muscle or over the muscle. Implant Placementĭuring a breast augmentation surgery, Dr. Fedele has helpful instructions for estimating the size of breast implants after surgery. To better understand the changes in breast size, Dr. When choosing the size of your implants, we will also need to take into account the amount of breast tissue you have naturally, the current size of your breasts, and your desired appearance. Fedele uses these to help his patients gauge which size is perfect for their implants. The size of your implant is one of the most important factors in this breast augmentation process. These implants are ideal for correcting symptoms of mild ptosis and pseudoptosis in the breast tissue as well as for patients in need of breast reconstruction. On the other hand, anatomical implants have a slight droop to their appearance, causing the breast to have a more natural appearance. This appearance will help patients with naturally smaller breasts achieve more cleavage. Round implants are ideal for patients interested in obtaining a fuller appearance in their breasts. The shape of the implants also comes in two options: round or anatomical (tear-drop shaped). In 2018, 88% of the breast implants utilized during the approximate 313,000 breast augmentation surgeries were silicone implants. While saline implants are filled with a sterile saline solution when they are already in the breast tissue, silicone implants are manufactured implants that mimic the feel and texture of natural breasts. Your Perfect Implant Compositionīreast implants are filled with either saline or silicone. When considering breast augmentation, a patient needs to know what implant would achieve their ideal appearance. Numerous studies have exhibited that patient satisfaction can reach up to 95%, including their psychosocial well-being and body image, after breast augmentation surgery. As the most common plastic surgery operation in the world, much of breast augmentation’s popularity is due in part to the wide variety of implant options and how much of a difference the procedure has on the patient’s self-confidence.
