Anesthesia type: General anesthesia
Duration of the surgery: 1 hour
Hospitalization: 1 night
Duration of stay in Istanbul: 5 days
Returning to daily activities: 1 week

It is known that the most important structure that increases women’s self-confidence is the breasts. Therefore, breasts may not develop in adolescence due to genetics and many other factors. Sometimes, secondary to breastfeeding or excessive weight loss, breasts may shrink.

Depending on the technological developments in silicone breast prostheses, very favorable operation results are obtained in this field.
We make a detailed evaluation of the medical history of our patients who apply with such complaints. It is important whether there is any breast disease in his family or himself. We recommend breast ultrasonography before planning the operation.

How To Decide Breast Size?

We decide together on the breast size that the person wants based on his request and tissue. We can also decide according to the volume and thickness of the tissue, the width of the rbreast base and the size of the sag. In the presence of asymmetry, different volume prostheses can be placed on both sides.

Is There An Age Limit For Breast Augmentation?

For breast augmentation, it is best to wait at the age of 18 when breast development is complete. Sometimes it can be performed earlier in severe asymmetrical breasts where a single breast does not develop and in case of medical necessity. It should be done in women who are breastfeeding at the earliest 4-6 months after breastfeeding is stopped.

Is There Any Scars After Breast Augmentation Operations?

Although it can be placed through a 4 cm incision from the nipple, armpit or lower breast fold in breast operations, the safest method is to place it from the lower breast fold. The scar here becomes almost invisible after 1 year.

Are The Prostheses Placed Under Or Above The Muscle?

Prostheses can be placed under the gland, under the membrane, under the muscle or partially under the muscle, and partially under the gland. When deciding on this, the amount of sag, tissue thickness and the type of implant chosen are taken into consideration.

Are Breast Augmentation Operations Painful?

While there is almost no pain in the operations performed on the muscle, there may be pain that responds to simple painkillers in sub-muscle operations.

Can Those Who Have Breast Augmentation Surgery Breastfeed?

Breastfeeding can be done after the operation.

How Long Is The Life Of Breast Prostheses?

Silicone breast implants do not have a definite life span, and sometimes they may need to be changed due to deformations that may occur over time.