Currently I have an 800 silicone breast implant which is too small, so my plastic surgeon is suggesting I get a saline breast implant that can be larger such as 1000 to 1200 cc. What do you recommend?
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October 4, 2014
Answer: Breast implant tissue expanders for breast revision
Upon
examination of your photographs, it appears that your breasts do seem to fit
your body type. Your body type looks to
be thin with not a lot of subcutaneous fat or breast tissue. In a thin patient with a minimal amount of
subcutaneous tissue, you should not go too big.
I believe that your...
Thanks for your question and photos. Your story and pictures show me that your implants have stretched out the pockets and moved down and out. This motion is aided by the muscles pushing the implants down. It can be improved without having to move your nipple/areolar complexes. The...
HI,Based on your size and weight, I believe that 750 cc is much too large for you. I also think that 650 cc is too large. You may be happy immediately after surgery, but you will stretch the tissue over time and be left with very large and sagging implants. I strongly recommend going smaller...