Breast augmentation operations are among the aesthetic procedures that are becoming increasingly popular in our country and are among the most frequently demanded procedures in our company. This application, which is frequently demanded by women, has a great effect on the psychological reinforcement of women and eliminating their lack of self-confidence.

Breast Augmentation

This procedure, which is usually done by inserting implants made of silicone or injecting the patient’s fat has a very high success rate. Small incisions are made in the armpits, nipples, under the breast or the navel to carry out this surgical procedure by inserting implants and the relevant breast augmentation is performed.

When Is Breast Augmentation done?

Breast augmentation methods, which have a special place in plastic surgery, are generally used to counter the complaints of those who complain about small breasts, those whose breasts are different in size, those with structural size differences in the breasts after childbirth or as a result of excessive weight loss, sudden weight changes after pregnancy and shrinkage of the breasts.

Who Should Have Breast Augmentation?

Breast augmentation operations, which are among the aesthetic methods that women are very interested in, have emerged with the difference in the breast size that is a problem for all women. Women with significant differences in breast size, women with abnormally small breasts, women with symmetry disorders in the breasts due to genetic or other factors should resort to breast augmentation surgery to eliminate these problems.

Before Breast Augmentation

Detailed information about the health status and medications used continuously is obtained during the interview requested by our specialist physician before the operation. In addition, detailed information about the process of the operation such as how long it will take, possible complications, what techniques will be used must be shared with the patient before this procedure.

Breast Augmentation Preparation Details

The use of aspirin and its derivatives, which are painkillers and anticoagulants must be interrupted during this process. In addition, it is essential to quit smoking 2 weeks beforehand because cigarettes contain plenty of nicotine and thus can make the postoperative process problematic. In addition, it is essential to perform a mammography or ultrasound of the breast area to have detailed information about the condition of the breasts. The technique and materials to be used are also decided during this pre-operative process.

Implant Types Used for Breast Augmentation

The filling materials used in breast augmentation operations, which incorporate many different techniques, also vary among themselves. Implants containing silicone are preferred for this process.

What Silicones are used for Breast Augmentation?

Different types of silicone are used in augmentation operations to make normal size breasts. Silicone types are divided into two separate groups as round or teardrop. While these are the preferred silicone types in terms of shape, there are silicone-containing and saline-containing types among the substances that are divided into two different groups in terms of content. These silicones, which contain different features from each other, are used in breast augmentation procedures according to the preference of the patient and the recommendation of the specialist doctor and bring positive results.

After Breast Augmentation

Although no pain is felt during this operation, which is performed under general anesthesia, slight pain will be felt after the effect of the anesthesia wears off. The painkillers prescribed by our specialist doctor must be used regularly to alleviate this discomfort. These pains, which are expected to last an average of 3 days, disappear spontaneously over time. Wearing a sports bra for a period of 6 weeks after the procedure is recommended. The recovery promoting features of this bra ensures  that the breast areas take the desired shape in a short time. Showering is not recommended for an average of 4 days after this process. A period of at least 2 months is required after surgery to do activities such as strenuous and strength-requiring sports.

What are the Results of Breast Augmentation?

The results of a breast augmentation operation, which has a great effect on the size and shape change of the breast area, are mostly positive. However, if weight change occurs in the postoperative period, the breast size can change and a repeat process may be required. However, the procedure will generate self-confidence and ensure that the patient is happy.

Is Breast Augmentation Risky?

As with all surgically oriented procedures, the type of surgery to be applied for breast size or shape change also involves certain risks. These risks are minimized by our specialist doctors. However, since zero risk is not possible, risks such as excessive pain in the breasts, infection after the operation, deterioration of the breast structure, tenderness in the nipple can occur.

Breast Augmentation Prices

Breast aesthetics, which have a very large place in aesthetic surgery, are frequently preferred by women recently. The costs that diversify with these increasing demands vary considerably. Issues such as the type of technique and materials to be used, the quality criterion of the material, the preference of an experienced doctor in the field, the conditions of the area where the operation will be applied, and the size of the operation have a direct impact on pricing. The cost of breast augmentation consists of all these issues collectively.