How do I find the right size for breast augmentation?

Choosing the right size implant, for an augmentation, is the most important decision to be made after deciding to proceed with the surgery! You should have a good idea about what size range you would like to be prior to your visit with a board certified plastic surgeon. You should have an extensive discussion... more

Knowing what size you want to be is something that I spend a lot of time on with women.  But there are a couple of things that should first be understood.  There is no perfect breast size.  Generally there is a range that will look good for any given woman.  Cup size is something we talk... more

While outcomes for cosmetic breast surgery are largely subjective, the biodemonsional method of selecting implants and assessing tissues is the most well documented for minimizing complciations. Thin women will do better with small implants placed under the muscle in most instances. Forget cuo size when... more

You can likely go to a C cup, but the most important measurement your PS will need to take is the base diameter (check out the attached video!). Your PS should use this measurement with several others, as well as discuss with you your desires, in order to make a decision on a moderate plus or midrange profile... more

A full C cup is very common among patients.  Implant size is based on the patients height, weight, activity and most of all personal preference.  During your consultation your physician should show you pictures  of women who are similar in height and weight as you, this will give you and your... more

A full C cup size is fine on almost anybody.  Cup size is relative to your body characteristics.  Since you are very petite, the implant that you would require to increase from an A cup to a C cup would be different than the implant that a 5'7" 130 pound woman would require to do the same... more

I certainly agree with everything that Dr. Rand says however I also believe that it is vitally important to consider what you want. Your question seems to be asking if a C is the right size for you. An experienced breast surgeon should be able to show you pictures of women who are similar height and weight... more

The first thing you need is an excellent plastic surgeon who will listen to you and show you many pictures to help determine the look you like and how either natural or extra full you want to be. Everybody is different and the best way for me to choose an implant is to measure a patient's base width behind... more