Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation is an aesthetic surgical operation that has become the savior of women who find their breasts small. If you find your breasts small and want to have larger breasts, you are at the right address. We bring your breasts to the size you want with our expert and experienced doctors in the field of breast augmentation and help you regain your self-confidence.
Your breasts may have a small structure from birth or may have shrunk after various deformations. Giving birth or losing too much weight can cause the breasts to have a smaller structure than their normal form. In this context, we come across breast augmentation surgery. Breast augmentation surgery service offered by specialist doctors for women with small breasts is successfully provided, and the size of the breasts is determined together with the doctor according to the needs and wishes of the people.
How is Breast Augmentation Surgery Performed?
Breast augmentation is generally performed with two different methods. These are as follows.
Breast Augmentation Using the Patient’s Own Fat Tissue
In this method, as the name suggests, the patient’s own fat tissue is used. For example, if there is excess fat tissue in the leg of the patient and this tissue is suitable for injection into the breast, this method can be used. This operation is performed in an integrated manner with the liposuction operation. This method cannot be applied if the person’s body does not have a place to take excess fat.
Augmentation with Prosthetic Breast
Successful results can be obtained with the prosthesis breast method used in cases where the person’s own fat tissue cannot be used. In both methods, inverted T-shaped incisions are made from the lower part of the chest and the adipose tissue or prosthetic breast is placed inside the chest. The breast prosthesis is usually placed under the chest muscle or in the lower region of the breast tissue. In line with these procedures, the breasts that the patient desires and in which an appearance in direct proportion to his body is obtained are revealed. Patients can usually be discharged after 1 day of observation.
Things to Know After Breast Augmentation
All the details that should be known after the breast augmentation operation are as follows.
- You may need to stay in the hospital for 1 night after the breast augmentation operation. Devices called drains are attached to the breasts that allow the blood to be expelled from the area. It is not possible to be discharged from the hospital without removing the instruments in question.
- A feeling of tension, fullness and pressure may occur. You can use pain relievers to minimize these feelings.
- The pain that occurs after the operation starts to decrease from the third day.
- The dressing is opened on the 4th day after the operation. However, this period differs according to the doctor performing the surgery.
- After the dressing is opened, you may see swelling and bruising on your chest. These swelling and bruises will pass in a short time. Therefore, you should not worry about swelling and bruises.
- After the operation, a medical bra should be added. This bra allows the breasts to heal in a shorter time.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does breast augmentation take?
The operation takes approximately 1-2 hours. However, the duration of the operation varies according to the technique used and the person. For this reason, it is not possible to determine a clear period for the operation.
Will breasts leave scars after breast augmentation surgery?
After the operation, small scars remain at the incision sites. However, these scars fade or become less visible over time by taking the skin color. Traces are not disturbingly visible.
What if I don’t like the size of the breasts?
The size of the breasts is determined in consultation with your doctor. However, if you still do not like, larger or smaller breasts than you expect, a revised operation can be performed.
Will there be pain in the breasts after the operation?
After the operation, pain may occur in the breasts. However, painkillers can be used for the aforementioned pain.
When can you take a shower after the operation?
You should not take a shower for 4-5 days after the breast augmentation operation. You can take a shower after your doctor performs the final check.
Do I need to have stitches removed after the operation?
You do not need to have your stitches removed after the operation. Because special aesthetic stitches are applied by xxx. These stitches dissolve and disappear over time.