Breast Augmentation

breast augmentation

what is breast augmentation?

Breast augmentation uses implants or fat transfers to fulfill your desire for fuller breasts or to restore volume after weight loss.

silicone or saline implants?

Saline breast implants

Saline implants are filled with saline and are usually filled at the time of surgery. Saline implants have have always been rejected for feeling hard or unnatural. There cost is more competitive with saline implants and advances in surgical techniques have made them more attractive.

Silicone breast implants

Silicone implants are pre-filled with a thick silicone gel. Many women have felt that silicone breast implants look and feel more natural. Silicone has a consistency similar to fat which makes them feel more natural.

fat transfers for breast augmentation?

Fat transfers can be used for breast augmentation. You can increase your breast size one or more cup sizes by transferring fat to your breasts harvested from an area like you stomach. Fat transfers to your breasts offer a very natural look without the use of implants. Fat transfers to the breast offer less concern about future health problems associated with implants and will not obstruct mammograms. Fat transfers to the breast offer minimal scarring, less risk, no need to be replaced over time, and fat transfer results are typically permanent.

who are candidates for breast augmentation?

The largest candidates for breast augmentation comprises of women in their 30's with children. As you get older you may notice sagging of your breasts which can be corrected by breast augmentation adding volume and increasing breast size. Breast augmentation is often combined with a breast lift to help in sagging of your breasts. Many other women are also breast augmentation candidates. Reasons for breast augmentation surgery may vary from reconstructive surgery to just wanting to improve personal appearances.

what do I need to do before breast augmentation?

First place to start in breast augmentation is to have a consult with Dr Fadi Bejjani. Dr Bejjani will discuss the following items with you during your initial breast augmentation consultation:

• saline or silicone or fat transfer?
• your desired size?
• location of incision and placement?
• with or without a breast lift?

what size will I be after my breast augmentation?

Your breast size after surgery depends on how large you were before surgery and the size of the implant or fat transferred during surgery.

We can give you an idea of how large your breasts may look by placing professional samples from Allergan in your bra. You can try on actual implants walk around and see how they look and feel. This will help you make your decision about the implant size and make your breast augmentation decision easier.

How much does breast augmentation cost?

The cost for breast augmentation varies due to implants types, size, and incision type. Other factors would be if you needed any other services such as a breast lift. Fat transfers are also another option which would vary costs. Facility fees, anesthesia fee, and office follow ups are all discussed during your consult. We have a Medicare/AAAHC accredited facility on site and can offer many of these services at a discounted rate.

can I finance my breast augmentation surgery?

Yes, you can finance your breast augmentation surgery and we offer finance companies such as ChaseHealthAdvance & CareCredit. Please call our office at 973-998-6487 or see our financing section for more information.

Make arrangements for your breast augmentation consultation by calling us at 973-998-6487 or contact us here.

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