What Are the Disadvantages of Breast Augmentation Surgery?

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Risks of breast implant augmentation surgery

There are risks to crossing the street or flying in an airplane and, of course, there are risks to any surgical procedure. These risks can occur regardless of surgeon or technique. These include but are not limited to: infection, hematoma, discomfort, wound breakdown, hypertrophic scar formation, asymmetry, unfavorable healing, implant infection exposure, rupture, deflation, palpability, visibility, distortion with muscular contraction, capsular contracture, interference with mammography... more

Otto Joseph Placik, MD

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Disadvantages of breast augmentation surgery

Very unusual question! If you are concerned about the negatives than DO NOT DO this surgery. Why are Breast Implantation surgeries in the top 4 of all cosmetic cases preformed yearly? Because of the disadvantages? NO! Your question needs in person addressing not over the net. From MIAMI Dr. B

Disadvantages of Breast Augmentation

You are correct. All surgeries have benefits and risks. The benefits of augmentation are obvious. Risks include the risk of anesthesia, infection, bleeding, scarring, capsular contracture, asymmetry, implant rupture, and interference with breast cancer detection. Most women, when presented with these benefits/risks, choose to have the surgery.

Disadvantages of Breast Augmentation

The advantages of breast augmentation (improved self esteem, self confidence, clothes fitting better) far outway the disadvantages. Most patients are willing to accept the risks (capsular contracture, infection, asymmetry) in order to get the benefits. Once patients have had breast augmentation, they generally like it so much that they are usually not willing to have the implants removed.

Potential Complications of Breast Augmentations

We all know the benefits of Breast Augmentation what are some of the less than nice things that COULD be associated with Breast Augmentation? Fair question. GENERAL RISKS - Infection, bleeding, ugly scarring, potential need for more treatments or surgery ANESTHESIA RISKS - breathing complications, death, damage to the teeth, allergic reactions IMPLANT ISSUES - all implants EVENTUALLY will leak / deflate, rippling, being able to feel the side wall of the implant when large... more