375cc Too Big for a Petite Woman with Breast Tissue to Work With?

I am 4ft 11in size 34 B now and getting 375 cc, Is that ok for my body size? My surgery is in 3 weeks and i want to know if 375cc is too big for my frame, I am not boney at all I am curvey and have breast tissue to work with. I am a full B now? Thank you

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375cc Too Big for a Petite Woman with Breast Tissue to Work With?

There are several other factors which will help determine this.I know this is a crude example but it helps to make the point. If you hide a golf ball (implant) under a silk sheet (tissue), the appearance will be very ball-like. However, if you hide the baseball under a thick comforter, the thickness of the comforter will greatly influence the result. A very thick comforter may make the ball barely visible. The comforter will determine the overall appearance of the result. If you change... more

Otto Joseph Placik, MD

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Chicago Plastic Surgeon

Implant selection

To size you up for implants takes a physical exam and discussion of your goals. Everyone carries the volume a bit differently and the bras do not always correlate to the volume.

Steven Wallach, MD

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Manhattan Plastic Surgeon

Are 375 cc implants too big for a 4'11" person

These do sound quite large for your frame especially if you are alrady a full B cup. Make sure your doctor has specifically measured your width behind the breasts and that the chosen implant matches this width. Make sure the profile of the impant matches the look and fullness in the upper pole you want. And make sure that you know that at your height you will look much bigger, much quicker than if you were 5'11".

How to pick breast implants.

How to pick breast implant sizes Answer by George J. Beraka, MD Manhattan Plastic Surgeon 1) This is the most common type of question on RealSelf. 2) It is the surgeon's job to pick the right breast implants, not the patient's. Implant selection is really pretty technical. 3) Make sure your surgeon REALLY understands the look you want. Mentioning a cup size is not enough. Show your surgeon pictures of breasts you like. 4) Then your surgeon has to tell you if... more