Plastic Surgery
Breast Augmentation
From Our Doctor:
“With improving experience of plastic surgeons and new technological contributions to medicine, correcting deficiencies in the breast tissue is no longer a big problem in today’s world. Over the last 50 years, millions of women around the World have been going under breast augmentation surgery. Breast augmentation surgery is among the most frequently performed procedures due to the high patient satisfaction.”
Patient Profile
Breast tissue which is undeveloped or underdeveloped, patients with marked asymmetry between the volume at the end of pregnancy and lactation period, or who lost both breasts are suitable for this surgery. Completion of breast development physically and psychologically mature enough to access, it is important to determine the age limit. Therefore, this surgery is not recommended for women under 18 years of age.
Prosthetic Options
Prostheses used since 1963, has undergone a major evolution in terms of both diversity and reliability with emerging technology. The bursting of the prosthesis, have been left behind problems such as corruption. Today, six dentures muscle, under breast and dual background (and the breast muscles) are placed in three separate plans, including. Breast implants content (silicone gel, saline), surface condition (smooth, rough), shape structure (anatomical, rounded) as it is divided into various classes. Besides, specific to each prosthesis kinds of different length, volume, projection, etc. are worth. At the request of the patient, the nozzle structure and selection of the prosthesis towards the experience of the surgeon, and most important criterion in determining the placement plan.
Preoperative
An appropriate medical history and physical examination after the shape of the prosthesis volume, placement plan, the surgery process, the road map related to operation as additional transactions drawn. By the anesthesiologist can be an obstacle for the operation to be supervised conditions, make the necessary blood tests. In case of chronic diseases that may affect the operation, there may be additional tests or consultations. If you have any blood-thinning medication should be discontinued at least 1 week in advance. Cigarette smoking can impair wound healing in some patients. There is no need to cut the drugs used for other chronic diseases.
Operations Process
Breast enlargement surgery is done under general anesthesia in a hospital setting. Per 1- 1.5 hours. Prostheses breast fold, according to preferred frequency, nipples and armpits can be like 3 different areas. The correct placement of the prosthesis, is the most commonly preferred method of security and in terms of long-term track aesthetic breast fold. Pipes called for the evacuation of temporarily resisting more blood during surgery can be placed.
Postoperative
- hour postoperative food eaten and the patient starts walking to his bed. On the same day, or within 1 day after the patient was discharged. Pain is particularly evident in the prosthesis placed in Kasalta. Pain relievers provide adequate assistance for the first 3 days might be the most intense pain. Patients washable after 1-2 days. There may be some swelling and a feeling of chest pressure, it passes within about 2 weeks. Patients can return to daily life in the same week. Sportsman style for the first 2-3 weeks after surgery can be used printed bras. Mild exercise can easily be done after the operation.
Coming Could Problems
Intermittent problems; loss of sensation, tenderness, pain
Early problems; bleeding, infection, delayed wound healing,
Long-term problems; capsular contracture, asymmetry and aesthetic issues are.
Prothesis Life
The use of lifetime There is a new generation of implants used in recent years. To remove the prosthesis, a prosthesis to replace larger or smaller, as long as it can be used without changing the physical or psychological reasons, such as the emergence of chronic complications.
Breast Implant and Pregnancy
Breast implants do not affect its function during breast-feeding pregnant or during pregnancy. There are no side effects on the infant. However, multiple pregnancy and lactation processes, hormonal irregularities may cause sagging in an amount due to breast tissue.
Breast Implant and Cancer Risk
Breast prosthesis operations become ladies, a significant difference in the risk of developing breast cancer in their lifetime than those without was detected. Prostheses are therefore not a risk factor for developing breast cancer. Today silicone breast implants are widely used in all countries of the world. However, in terms of whether or not you get breast implants for all women with breast cancer should undergo regular screening. Prostheses breast cancer screening done for Mammography, Ultrasound and does not constitute an impediment to imaging, such as MRI.