Breast augmentation involves the placement of a saline (salt-water) or silicone gel implant behind the breast tissue or under the chest wall (pectoral) muscle. The insertion of an implant will push the breast tissue forward, making the breast appear larger and fuller.

Anesthesia:
Local, with sedation, or general anesthesia

In/Outpatient:
Outpatient

Length of Surgery:
1 to 2 hours.

Recovery:
Back to work: a few days. Physical contact with breasts: 3 to 4 weeks.

Duration of Results:
Long term. Length of result varies with aging process.

Available procedures:

Breast Reduction

Breast Lift