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I Am 5'5 and 120lbs...whats the Biggest Size I Can Make my Breasts?
asked 1 year ago by T-bone in hawthorne
Latest answer by Steven Wallach, MD
Question viewed 108 times
Tags: breasts
if i get a breast augmentation whats the biggest size can i get for being 5'5 and 120lbs? and how much would it cost?
5 answers to I Am 5'5 and 120lbs...whats the Biggest Size I Can Make my Breasts?
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Choosing the right implants
It is so hard to tell you what would be best in terms of implant size without having a formal exam and discussin this at great length.
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You will decide the size
What it works the best, in my practice, is to allow the patient to choose the size of the implants. We have several implants sizers and the patient try them under a bra and a shirt, this is the best way in my hands. Some surgeons advocate to measure the patient and tell the patient what size their body will accomodate, this works sometimes, however it is your brain the one you need to convince and the rate of disatisfaction is higher. My job as a plastic surgeon is to tell you the...
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Victor Manuel Perez, MD
Kansas City Plastic Surgeon
Kansas City Plastic Surgeon
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I am 5'5 and 120lbs...whats the biggest size i can make my breasts
I would GUESS - a 450 cc implant might work. Or try a expander implant so you can adjust the size post operatively.
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Choosing your breast size
The choice of implant size is partly based on personal preference and also physical measurements. Your Doctor will measure your chest dimensions. This will help you chose an implant that is as large as you want but is not too large for your body. Implants that are too large may touch each other in the middle (synmastia) or hang off the sides. Also, keep in mind that large implants are heavy and can cause shoulder, back, and neck pain. Your plastic surgeon will need to determine your...
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Height, Weight and largest possible breast implant size
The size of an implant is not so much based on your height and weight as it is on your breast diameter. Discuss this with your surgeon.
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Otto Joseph Placik, MD
Chicago Plastic Surgeon
Chicago Plastic Surgeon



