- Restore fullness and projection after pregnancy or weight loss.
- Enhance breast volume and contour.
- Correct mild asymmetry.
- Improve body proportions and confidence.
Weight
In good health and at a stable weight
Smoking
Do not smoke or can stop six weeks before and after surgery.
Vision
Have realistic expectations regarding scarring and results.
Clothes
Fit a supportive, non-wired surgical bra for postoperative wear.
Medical History
Review medical history and perform breast imaging if indicated.
Medications
Avoid aspirin, NSAIDs, and supplements that increase bleeding for two weeks.
Smoking cessation
Stop smoking six weeks before surgery.
- A small incision is made in one of three common locations – in the inframammary fold (under the breast), around the areola, or occasionally in the armpit.
- A pocket is created either beneath the breast tissue (subglandular) or partially beneath the pectoral muscle (dual-plane).
- The chosen implant is inserted and positioned symmetrically.
- If implants are used, they are placed either under the breast tissue or partially under the muscle before the skin is redraped.
- Implants are available in various shapes (round or anatomical) and projections, selected to match your goals and anatomy.
Risks and complications
- Bleeding or infection.
- Capsular contracture (hardening around the implant).
- Implant rupture or deflation.
- Asymmetry or malposition.
- Altered nipple sensation (usually temporary).
- Rarely, BIA-ALCL (Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma).
First week
• Expect mild discomfort, swelling, and tightness.
• Wear the surgical bra continuously.
• Avoid lifting, stretching, or raising arms above shoulder level.
Weeks 2–6
• Return to light work after 1–2 weeks.
• Avoid gym or upper-body exercise for 6 weeks.
• Scars begin to settle and fade.
Beyond 6 weeks
• Resume all normal activities gradually.
• Final results appear as swelling subsides and implants settle.
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