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Do I need a breast lift or can I just get implants? (Photo)

jclark36816Sep 21, 2024
I’m interested in breast augmentation and am wondering if I’m a candidate for just implants without a lift. I want to add fullness but still look very natural.

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Dear joanna o, you need to be healthy prior to any elective procedure. most surgeons would recommend to postpone surgery if you have a cold. Every plastic surgeon has his own preoperative protocol which he recommends to his patients. I would suggest you to discuss this with your plastic surgeon...

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Chet Mays, MD

Thank you for your inquiry! You are in that space of being able to choose size you are going for a 525cc implant. That should give you enough volume to lift the breast. We would love to meet with your to discuss your options. Schedule a consultation with a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon!

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Thank you for the inquiry! You have options to get the look you are looking for. You could use 2 different size implants for the asymmetry. We would love to sit down with you to discuss your other concerns. Schedule a consult with a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon to help you reach your goals.

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Dear Nice735807, I understand your concern. However, without a proper assessment, it would be difficult to determine what is wrong. It is best that you visit your plastic surgeon for further assessment or ask for a second opinion. Only after a thorough examination, you can get proper...

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Brian K. Reedy, MD

Thanks for your question! Contact your HSA for restrictions you may have on where and what you can use it for. Schedule a consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon to discuss your options. Best wishes!

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Moises Salama, MD

Thanks for your question. It is difficult to provide a proper evaluation without pictures. I recommend scheduling a consult for a proper evaluation. Please always consult with a board certified plastic surgeon. Take care, Dr. Moises Salama, board certified plastic surgeon.

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