Breast surgery
Details about Breast Enlargement
With the growth of celebrity status and the constant emotion of no feeling quite like yourself, breast augmentation is growing exponentially. With new techniques, and new products available, the field will continue to grow. Since there are multiple options and procedures available, it is important that you and your surgeon discuss which augmentation procedure is right for you. Different procedures are available, and each can have different results for different patients. The importance of discussing which is right for you can help you minimize the scarring left by the procedure, and can help you achieve the desired result.
The most common procedure, Inframammary augmentation, includes making an incision on the lower portion of the breast, just a little bit away from where the breast meets the chest, so that the scar will remain covered. This produces a desired result without scars that are visible to most people. Another common procedure, known as the Periareolar augmentation, involves making an incision at the junction of the areola, where the coloured skin around the nipple meets the surrounding skin. The incision that the surgeon makes is usually a semi-circle that is made around the lower part of the areola. This makes the scar tend to blend in with the colour of the areola and be disguised.
There are other types of procedures, although they are not nearly as common. One involves an incision being made in the armpit, and this type of procedure can be done with or without the use of an endoscope, which is a surgical instrument that is a long, narrow, lighted tube used to help with the placement during the insertion of the breast implants. The other, less frequently used procedure known as a Transumbilical or Umbilical augmentation, involved making an incision through the belly button. Since there is a lot of additional space to go from incision to placement, it does require the use of an endoscope.
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