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Author:	ojasaesthetic	Created:	6/29/2011 11:39 AM
BREAST AUGMENTATION This is a very common procedure done for increasing the size of small sized breasts. A small breast usually gives a feeling of incompleteness and low self esteem. Breast enhancement by way of implants is a common method. Silicone implants are of two types. 1. Gel filled which gives a soft to firm consistency and 2. Saline filled. Advantages: Reasonably fast procedure usually a daycare procedured results. Disadvantages: Leaves a scar either on the inferior breast fold or in the nipple-breast junction. May affect lactation if the incision is made at the nipple junction. Capsule formation and breast distortion could be a possibility. Silicone, gel or saline leakages could be a problem. Recent studies show a risk of cancer. Best and alternate solution fat transfer with the body jet technique is a novel method for enhancing the size of the breast without the above mentioned risks.

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