Volume loss is normal after pregnancy, breastfeeding, weight loss, and aging. Breast augmentation involves placing saline or silicone implants to add and restore volume to your preferred breast size. At Amelia, you have the freedom to choose your implant size, type, and brand.
Many of the Amelia practices have an on-site implant inventory with a wide range of sizes in a variety of brands, so the implant best suited for your goals is ready and available.
Many Amelia practices offer a rapid recovery plan, shortening the downtime for many patients to 3-5 days.
Though you’ll see improvements along the way, plan for breast augmentation results to develop over the first year post-op.
It's important to remember that these are general guidelines. Always check in with your provider and follow their specific guidelines for your unique anatomy and treatment.
The armpit (transaxillary) scar is discreetly placed within the natural folds of the underarm, allowing for breast implant insertion without incisions on the breast itself.
The crease (inframammary) scar is the most common scar. It's positioned in the natural fold beneath the breast, providing direct access for implant placement and often resulting in a well-concealed incision.
The periareolar scar is carefully placed along the edge of the areola, utilizing the change in skin tone to camouflage the incision for implant insertion.
The {procedure} type for you is the one that will be the most successful in helping you achieve your goals. A good relationship with a good plastic surgeon will allow you to talk through your options based on your unique anatomy and goals.
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Profile refers to the “projection” of the implant in relation to the base width of the implant. For the same volume (e.g. 300cc), a low profile implant will typically be wider with less projection than a high profile implant. Many factors like your anatomy and personal goals, go into choosing the right implant profile. Your surgeon will help you determine what profile is right for you at your consultation.
Keep in mind that every recovery is unique. Your surgeon will give you individualized instructions and timelines during your consultation.
Keep in mind that everyone’s healing and results timeline are unique. Your provider will give you specific instructions and timelines based on your treatment and anatomy.
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