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What Size Inplants Should I Get?

I am a size 8 with 34 C cup breasts and i am thinking about having breast inplants to make myself a D cup as since i have has my daughter my breasts have sagged a little and have some excess skin. i have seem a surgeon who recommened 365 gram or 315 gram inplants which i personally thought were too big for me,especially the 365 gram ones! i dont want them to look to obvious or be to big,but the surgeon told me if i go any smaller than 315 gram inplants they wont be as high as i'd like.plz help

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What size implants are best?

That is a very personal decision and one that you must be comfortable with. You mentioned your breasts have sagged a little and if you're desiring the perkiest look possible, a breast lift could be in your future. You should be comfortable with the size as you are the one who will be wearing them. Sizers in stretch cup brassieres work very well for my patients and they all feel what they saw with the sizer is what they got after their procedure after upsizing by around 10%... more

Curtis Wong, MD

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Size selection

I consider two factors when selecting implants for my patients: 1.Dimensional planning 2.Gel Implant Sizing system Dimensional planning – The measurements of your chest wall are taken. Also, the breast dimensions including the height, width, and current dimensions of each breast form the basis of dimensional planning. Based on these measurements, the implant size is recommended. This will give you a unique breast implant that is suited for your body frame. Even your... more

Don't get hung up on the #s

This is a common fear in someone about to have breast augmentation surgery: What size to choose? While it is not an exact science, there is a more objective formula to help determine the right size. This formula, coupled with your desires, should allow for a very successful result. The formula takes into account measurements of your breasts, chest wall, height and weight, as well as skin stretch and native breast tissue. This formula can help, but so can trying on various sized... more

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