Surgery to increase the size of the breast. Sometimes women who undergo reconstructive surgery after mastectomy also have breast augmentation on the unaffected breast to keep the two breasts symmetrical.
A surgical procedure to enhance the size and shape of a woman's breast. Maybe performed to enhance the body contour of a woman who feels her breasts are too small, to correct a reduction in breast volume, to balance a difference in breast size, or to reconstruct a breast after breast surgery. This procedure involves insertion of implants to increase breast size and to provide fuller breasts.
a cosmetic procedure where an implant is placed behind the breast tissue or under the muscle between the breast and the chest wall to enlarge and reshape the breasts
a procedure designed to produce larger and more shapely breasts
a surgery designed to enlarge the breasts
a true surgery and does involve the possibility of pain, swelling, bruising, and tenderness
surgical placement of breast implants to increase breast size and fullness
Surgically enlarging the breast with an implant.
Surgical procedure to enlarge the breasts; also called mammoplasty; usually, implants placed behind the pectoral muscle are used to make the breasts larger.
Breast augmentation is a cosmetic procedure the uses implants (usually saline filled) to enlarge and shape the breasts. This is usually an out-patient surgical procedure carried out under a general anesthetic. The procedure usually takes one to one and one-half hours.
(also called augmentation mammaplasty) - A procedure to reshape the breast in order to make it larger. The procedure can also be performed to reconstruct the breast following breast surgery.
(technically known as augmentation mammoplasty) - a surgical procedure to reshape the breast in order to make it larger. This procedure can also be performed to reconstruct the breast following breast surgery.
Breast augmentation is typically performed to enlarge small breasts, underdeveloped breasts or breasts that have decreased in size after a woman has had children. It is accomplished by surgically inserting an implant behind each breast. An incision is made either under the breast, around the areola (the pink skin surrounding the nipple) or in the armpit. A pocket is created for the implant either behind the breast tissue or behind the muscle between the breast and the chest wall.
Enlarging the breasts with implants Implants Prosthesis filled with salt water used to enlarge the breasts Incision A surgical cut
Breast augmentation is an operation in which silicone or saline filled implants are placed beneath the breast tissue or pectoralis muscle to increase the size and projection of the breasts. BREAST PTOSIS -- Drooping or sagging of the female breast.
a surgical procedure performed in order to increase the size and/or alter the shape of a woman's breasts through the use of breast implants.
A surgical procedure which enlarges the breast through implantation of a prosthesis.
A surgical procedure done to increase breast size
Changes the size and shape of a woman's breast.
involves insertion of implants to increase breast size and give a woman fuller breasts; it can also correct minor breast sagging and breast asymmetry.
surgery to increase the size of the breast. See also breast implant and mammoplasty.
Enlargement of the breasts though the use of implants. There are four areas of entry for implantation including the nipple, under the breast, the armpit and the navel.