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Whats Should I Consider Between Moderate Plus and Xtra Plus 'Natrelle' Implants?

asked 7 months ago by lizzy1234
Latest answer by Armando Soto, MD
Question viewed 88 times
Tags: fuller, moderate plus profile, projection

firstly would just like to say a big thank you for previous responses to my earlier question. considering going from 225 (moderate 'mentor') - 255cc ( natrelle - (change due to rupture). unsure whether to opt for moderate plus or moderate xtra plus. would like breasts to look very slightly fuller in projection ( including upper middle parts, without going wider). im a small frame, with very little breast tissue. my difficulty in decision is that i dont wish my breasts to look unnatural.thank u

4 answers to Whats Should I Consider Between Moderate Plus and Xtra Plus 'Natrelle' Implants?

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Implant choices

The difference between the implants for the same volume is usually a decrease in the base width and more projection as you go from moderate to moderate plus.
Steven Wallach, MD

Manhattan Plastic Surgeon
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Choosing Breast Implant Profile?

Thank you for the question. I appreciate the fact that you are doing your due diligence and learning a lot about breast implants and breast augmentation. However, at some point, you may find that you are overdoing the research. I would suggest that you communicate your goals with your surgeon and then allow him/her to meet your goals as much as possible. Often it is not clear what profile of implant will work best until the patient is in the operating room and a temporary... more
Tom J. Pousti, MD

San Diego Plastic Surgeon
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Re-focus on the ultimate goal of your surgery

Hi there- If it is safe to assume (and I believe it probably is) that your goal is to safely achieve beautiful breasts, the best advice I could give you is to forget all you think you know about breast implants and trust your surgeon. If you've chosen your surgeon with the appropriate care, he/she should be able to guide you to your goal.
Armando Soto, MD

Orlando Plastic Surgeon

www.DrArmandoSoto.com

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Advice About Choosing Implant Size

Dear Lizzy, Thank you for your question. Your question is very specific to you and difficult to answer theoretically. It would be important to examine you, measure the width of your rib cage and to review your goals with you before answering. If you have selected your plastic surgeon this would be the right person to discuss this with face to face. Hope you have a great outcome!
Mary Lee Peters, MD

Seattle Plastic Surgeon

www.maryleepetersmd.com

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