Breast augmentation surgery is a procedure that resizes the breasts to result in a fuller look. It is known to be one of the most common and safest surgeries performed in the US today. It's objective is to provide women who dislike their current shape and size and are seeking to improve their inner confidence and outer figure. With the help of implants or fat from the patient’s body, this enhancement surgery improves breast shape and size. Ashburn, VA board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Michael J. Brown is experienced in implementing this treatment and performed literally thousands of breast augmentations over a nearly 30 year career. Please contact us to have your consultation scheduled. Dr. Brown will assess your aesthetic desires and concerns and inform you of all of the choices available while also customizing a treatment plan to reach your personal goals.
Breast implant size is distinguished based on the cubic centimeters (CCs) of saline or silicone used. To understand the correct volume, Dr. Brown will measure how much native breast tissue exists and the size you hope to achieve and present volume options. Implant profile equates to how far out the breast looks (projection). The implant options include low to extra high profile ranges. Today implants come in round shapes.
The implants can be prefilled with silicone gel or be placed and then filled with saline. There is a difference in how the breast will feel after the surgery. This decision and options are discussed during the consultation and customized for you.
There are a couple of options for where the breast implant can be placed. Breast implants can be placed right below the breast tissue but above the chest muscle. Another option would be to place the implant below the muscle. There are pros and cons to each option. The final look will depend not only on the placement but also on:
During your initial consultation, Dr. Brown will understand your desired results in order to formulate the best plan for the procedure.
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Incision placement, as well as implant location, are decisions that are made ahead of surgery. Dr. Brown will utilize one of the traditional types of incisions that are located differently. There are pros and cons to each. These incision locations include:
During breast augmentation, the chosen incision is created and then the appropriate breast implant will be placed into its position. There are two placement positions that are commonly used. These are either under the pectoral muscle or over the pectoral muscle that is also behind the breast tissue.
Where to insert the breast implant depends on varying factors, including the overall type and size of the implant, along with the expertise of Dr. Brown. No matter where the incision is placed, scarring is often hidden within the natural creases and lines of the body. Placement and location are based upon your implant size, activity level, and body type.
Dr. Michael J Brown is recognized for his excellence in these surgeries, especially implant related surgeries. He is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Northern Virginia/Washington, DC area, with impressive credentials. What is even more impressive than his Ivy League training is his experience and technical skills. His results speak for themselves. He is so confident with his skills that he 'Live Streams' his surgeries on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter & Periscope. He encourages you to tune in and see for yourself why he is the excellent choice to be your plastic surgeon.
Dr. Michael J. Brown has dedicated his practice to aesthetics, in both the cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. He has developed the techniques and skills to consistently create the best natural results. With over 28 years of experience, his results are very impressive. He has a special interest in revising previous plastic surgeries. His state-of-the-art office has the most current technologies and equipment. The surgical center promotes a very private experience and is certified to hospital standards. The only one in Loudoun County. The staff and setting are second to none. Contact us to schedule a consultation!
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Ashburn, VA 20147