Should I be getting different size implants in each breast?
April 11, 2021
Asked By:Polite970329 in Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
In my consult with my surgeon one of my concerns was making sure my breasts were the closest in size possible. My left breast is tuberous, which will be resolved during surgery, but my surgeon said there was only 3cc difference between them so he would be using the same size implant in both. It looks like the difference is bigger, would you recommend different sized implants for each one?
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You have a defined breast fold and no constriction of tissue around the nipples. Therefore it doesn’t appear that you have tuberous breasts. Your areola may just be a little puffy, but it probably wouldn’t warrant surgery.
Thanks for your question. They do appear to be slightly tubular, however this is nothing to be "worried" about. Tubular breasts are common and totally normal. If you are unhappy with the appearance, there are options available.
Good luck!
This is an extremely mild form of tubular breasts, and one that can be corrected with a well chosen implant alone with adjustments of the breast pockets. The puffiness of the areolae are difficult to correct without scars (that can be quite obvious). I think the overall improvement with breast...
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