Breast Implant Surgery

Breast implantsBreast implant surgery can improve the size and shape of your breast. The development of the surgical procedure and breast-implant technology has become more advanced, which provides better post-surgical results than years ago. This procedure may be combined with a breast lift to give a fully satisfactory result. Breast implants are placed in the breast in one of three different ways:

-Sub glandular implant placement
-Sub muscular implant placement
-Complete sub muscular implant placement

These placements varied from shallow (sub muscular) to deep (complete sub muscular) the best possible implant location depends [...]

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What You Ought to Know About Breast Implant History

Breast implantsBreast enlargement has a history that goes back over 119 years. During the first 65 years or so the enlargement was done primarily by directly injecting substances like paraffin, fat or silicon into the breasts. This method proved to be rather dangerous and led to many ill effects. Before the year 1962 plastic foam materials were used, however these too did not have much success. In 1963 two scientists namely Thomas Cronin and Frank Gerow did a research on breast implants and came up with the idea of implanting silicon bags directly into the breasts of women for breast enlargement. By the year 1972 a lot of women turned to these breast implants but also complained of many problems like leakage and ruptures. The silicon was then replaced with saline bags containing a saline (salt) solution. Even if these bags leaked there was no harm caused to the body as the water was absorbed up by the body.

The silicon breast implants used in present times for breast enlargement have gone over a number of changes from generation to generation. If we look at the history of breast implants, after 1963 there were three major generations of [...]

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Safety Of Silicone Gel Breast Implants Versus Saline Breast Implants For Breast Augmentation

Breast implantsMany people have written me about the safety of silicone gel breast implants and how to decide which type of implant to choose. I am reprinting here one response which I think presents helpful guidelines for women considering breast augmentation or enlargement, or Breast Lift, and trying to decide which breast implant to choose, saline or silicone gel.

There are many factors to think about when deciding whether to have breast enlargement or augmentation. The newer silicone gel breast implants have been approved by the FDA and have been available since January 2007. Many women share your concern about the safety of these new implants for breast augmentation. [...]

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The ABC’s of Saline and Silicone Gel Breast Implants

Breast implantsBelow is your guideline to all of the information you could possibly need about types of breast implants including saline, silicone, cohesive, gummybear, round, anatomical, high profile, low profile and moderate profile.

Here are 5 basic questons to answer before you choose an [...]

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Understand the Various Types of Breast Implants

Breast implantsThe most popular cosmetic surgery today is breast implants. Breast implants may be used to augment a smaller chest or for reconstruction after breast cancer. Before seriously considering breast implants, a person should understand the different types of breast implants and what to expect before, during and after breast implant surgery.

Saline Breast Implants

Most popular type of breast implants in the United States is the saline breast implant. However, saline breast implants are not popular throughout the rest of the world. Saline breast implants are most popular in the U.S. due to the regulations on silicone breast implants. Silicone breast implants have been highly regulated due to rumors and suspicions regarding the health risks surrounding them. [...]

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