(BREAST ENLARGEMENT SURGERY)

Breast augmentation is a surgical procedure which involves the placement of an implant behind the breasts to enhance their size and shape.

Breast augmentation is indicated for the following reasons:

• Small breasts
• Shrinkage of breast volume and sagging of the breasts after pregnancy
• Asymmetry of breast size
• Reconstruction of part or all of the breast following breast surgery eg: mastectomy
• Gender reassignment surgery (male to female sex change)

This information has been written to give you the basic facts about breast augmentation. If you decide you would like to know more about this procedure please make an appointment to see me. Please write down any questions you wish to ask.