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Frequently Asked Questions
Breast Augmentation Section

What is an implant made of and are there different types?
Implants made today are most commonly... (more)

What is symmastia?
Symmastia is a complication that can occur with... (more)

Do the breasts really make noises after breast augmentation?
Some women have described noises coming... (more)

How long does the surgery for breast augmentation last?
Breast augmentation typically takes between... (more)

Is breast augmentation a painful procedure?
The procedure itself should not be painful as... (more)

Will insurance cover a breast augmentation procedure?
Breast augmentation is a cosmetic surgery and typically... (more)

Does breast augmentation cause changes in sensitivity to the breasts? Changes in sensitivity to the breast or nipple... (more)

Will breast implants affect future pregnancy in any way?
It is possible for breast implants to adversely... (more)

Are there concerns about mammograms with breast augmentation? Breasts implants, particularly those... (more)

What are the possible locations for the incision and is one better than the others? Breast augmentation can... (more)

How do breasts with implants feel after surgery?
Generally speaking, breast with implants tend to... (more)

What is the anesthetic used with breast augmentation?
Either general anesthesia or a combination of... (more)

How much recovery time is needed after surgery?
Individual patients will recover in different ways and... (more)

How long does it take for the scars to heal and fade?
Full fading of the scars after breast augmentation can... (more)

Are there risks associated with the procedure?
As with any type of surgery, there are risks.. (more)

What are gummy bear implants?
Gummy bear implants, technically known as... (more)

Is there such a thing as string implants and what are they?
Though not available in the U.S. at this time... (more)

Is there such a thing as soy bean oil implants and what are they? Soybean oil implants are a type of implant that... (more)

Can breast augmentation be done with fat injections?
Fat injections can be a wonderful tool for some... (more)

What are contoured implants vs. round implants and is one best? Contoured implants, also known as... (more)

What is the difference between textured implants and smooth implants and is one best? Smooth implants are... (more)

Are there any risks of getting very large implants?
When determining the size of the implant, it’s... (more)

How do you determine what size the implants should be?
There are many factors that help to determine the... (more)

What are the different options for implant placement and is one best? There are two options for implant placement... (more)

How much does the procedure cost?
The cost of breast augmentation will vary based... (more)

How does rippling occur?
Rippling, one of the leading causes of breast... (more)

Do implants last forever?
Implants are not intended to last a lifetime and... (more)

What does bottoming out mean?
Bottoming out occurs when the implant, after surgery... (more)

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