Breast Augmentation, mammaplasty, is a cosmetic procedure that uses breast implants to enlarge and shape the breasts read more about breast implants surgery

On your first consultation, its important to discuss with your plastic surgeon, the positioning of your breast implants, whether they will be placed under the muscle (sub-muscular or sub-pectoral), or behind the mammary gland (sub-glandular). The placement will determine for each case whether the breast implants will be more visible (sub-glandular) or whether the breast implants will look more natural (sub-pectoral or fully sub-muscular) read more about the placement of the breast implants

The placement of the incision in a Breast Augmentation case boils down to preferences of the Surgeon and the patient read more

With a breast augmentation surgery, or mammaplasty, many of the risks could be avoided by simply choosing a board certified plastic surgeon, this would be the first measure of precaution. Still there are several other risks and complications that might arise from the surgery, and these will be outlined to you in the consultation, or any of the office visits prior to having the procedure read more