Breast Augmentation with Silicone or Saline

Oct 26
08:10

2011

Andrea Avery

Andrea Avery

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Breast augmentation with either silicone or saline implants is fairly similar. They do vary somewhat however, and it is worth considering which is better suited to a woman's needs.

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For years,Breast Augmentation with Silicone or Saline Articles one of the most popular types of plastic surgery has been breast augmentation. The fact of the matter is that women are unashamed of taking pride in their appearance. They are rightfully proud to embrace their femininity and take ownership of their appearance. For them there is no shame in seeking out a surgeon to help them achieve the aesthetic goals that they have for themselves. They have begun seeking out doctors in droves to have this type of operation done, and to feel more confident and proud of their bust than they have since they were young girls. The fact is that many of them are not adequately researching and investigating what and how they would like to have the work done. They are relying on physicians, as they should, but they are reticent to ask about other methods that they feel may be better suited to them. The truth is not all implants are created equally, and knowing the differences can be a huge help in making this important health decision.

Today, women have a lot of options when it comes to breast augmentation. No longer are they relegated to one manufacturer or even one type of implant. Today there are both silicone and saline options, each with their own benefits and drawbacks. However, with the internet and the ability to research for oneself, there is no reason to be inadequately informed of how they differ and how they are the same.

First of all, there are many ways that both saline and silicone are alike. They both offer a woman several options in profile. They may opt for some that are moderate that will provide the most subtle and rounded effect. These may be used to attain the most natural appearance. They tend to benefit women with a narrow chest and add both dimension and volume. Another option is the high profile look. These have more sidewall height and make the breast augmentation project further out from the wall of the chest. These taller implants are much more suited for those looking for more height but not necessarily more volume. Then, of course, there is something in between which offers a little of the benefits of each of these two profiles.

On the other hand, the use of saline allows a surgeon to refine the breast augmentation during the surgery. This means that once the implant is in, he can adjust the size and volume to perfectly suit the patient. Silicone on the other hand is predetermined and a sealed unit. That means that once they are in, they are the size they must be. That being said, they are by no means a one-size-fits-all sort of product; but they do require more consideration of exactly how big the woman would like to go prior to going under the knife.

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