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I Am 5'9" Weight 130, Need to Know if 275 Cc is Too Small for my Body Frame...I Wear 34a Bra?

I am trying to figure out is 275, 300 or 325 cc silicone implants are best for me...I really need to be as natural as possible because I am a model!! Also after I get my implants how long does it take for them to drop??

6 Doctor Answers | Asked by Las919 in Raleigh NC
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Best Breast Implant Size/Profile for Me?

Thank you for the question. 
As you can imagine, despite your good description of body type and goals, it is not possible to give you precise advice online.
The best online advice I can give to ladies who are considering breast augmentation surgery is:

 1. Concentrate on choosing your plastic surgeon carefully. Concentrate on appropriate training, certification, and the ability of the plastic surgeon to achieve the results you're looking for. Ask to see lots of... more
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Which implant to pick

Most of our runway fashion model patients go for the large B to small C size. Fitness and swimwear models typically go considerably larger. Every photographer will tell you something different, as their opinion of "what you need". All of those sizes could potentially work...it becomes a matter of your own personal preference. Most implants usually settle in over about 3 months.
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Selecting the right breast implant size

Every patient is concerned about selecting the right sized implant. The best thing to do is to meet with an experienced board-certified plastic surgeon and get their recommendation. In my practice I have patients try on breast implant sizers in the office. They determine which implant gives them the "look" they are interested in. I then select an implant that will give them their desired "look" based on their physical exam findings. Based on your frame and your... more

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Model and Breast Augmentation

In taller woman, more volume can usually be tolerated. However, with models, conservative may be better. If you think 275 cc is too small, then pick the 300 or 325 cc. The 325 cc implant should make you about 1.5 to 2 cup sizes larger.
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Dropping of breast implants.

Typically, it takes at least 6 or 8 weeks for most implants to drop. I use a breast volume sizing system, made by Mentor, which helps a great deal to choose a particular cup. Consider using this. Good luck. Dr. Aldo.
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Implant selection

Without an exam it is impossible for me to suggest what would be best for you. It really depends upon your exam and your goals of surgery.
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Las919 27 Nov 2012
My measurements for my chest wall are R 13.3cc L 13.1 and my R breast is 12.5 cc. Should my implants be the same size or larger in diameter !!

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