I'm 5'8 and I weight 275. I'm in the process of losing weight and so far I have lost 10 pounds. My goal is to be 200 lbs by October 2017. What is the ideal weight in order for me to receive a breast augmentation?
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February 2, 2017
Answer: What's the ideal weight for a breast augmentation?
Hello, Thanks for your photos and your question. First of all, I think your outcome looks really good. This situation is precisely why I ask my patients to send me photos of breasts they consider "ideally shaped" before their surgery. This helps me understand what shape are they looking for. ...
Congratulations on your surgery! The idea used to be that massage and displacement of the implants kept the capsule around the implant softer, preventing capsular contracture. We actually know now that that is not true. Evidence has proven it does not help. That being said, every plastic su...
Comparing your pre-op to post-op photos, the implant position seems good. Your implants appear to be centered below your nipples/areolae. As long as the implants do not descend any further on your chest, they are in a good position. If the implants were higher, your nipples would be on the ...
