A breast Breast Lift (also called breast enlargement) is a cosmetic surgery that gives you larger breasts. The implants are made from a silicone shell filled with saline (salty water) or silicone gel. Some women also have breast implants as part of their reconstruction surgery after a mastectomy (breast cancer surgery).
Dr Moncrieff is an experienced Specialist Plastic Surgeon with an exclusive focus on breast and body surgery for women. He offers free consultations at his clinic in Sydney to discuss your options and what you can expect. The duration of your surgical procedure will depend on the technique used and whether the use of fat grafting is required. It is important to find a surgeon who has experience in this area and you feel comfortable discussing the benefits and risks of any procedure with them. It is also important to check that your surgeon is a member of the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority and has not been suspended or disciplined for any serious issues.
Is a Breast Lift Right for You? Key Benefits and Recovery Tips
During the operation, you will be put to sleep by a trained anaesthetist. You will have planning marks drawn on your skin and digital photographs taken, so that the procedure is tailored to your unique needs. Most patients are back home within a few hours of the operation. Your breasts will be swollen and sore for the first few days, and you might have some bruising. You will need to wear a support garment at home for a week or two, and you might want to visit your doctor in this time.…