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Silicone containing breast implants have been used since 1964. The first polyurethane covered breast implants (PCBI) have been used since 1968 to reduce one of the ...read more

Silicone-containing breast implants have been used since 1964. The first polyurethane covered breast implants (PCBI) have been used since 1969 to reduce one of the commonest problems associated with ...read more

Breast implant surgery is performed on young women who start with smaller breasts, older women who have lost breast volume especially after childbirth or as part of breast reconstruction. ...read more

Breast augmentation or enlargement is a commonly performed procedure with favourable outcomes. Enlargement is performed to increase the size of breasts, balance size differences, balance asymmetry in shape and...read more

The development and research of breast implants has continued. Current implants can be considered the 3rd generation of implants. Changes have been made to not only the manufacture of implants but also to ...read more

Breast reduction surgery is a technique to resize, reshape and lift the breasts. It is usually very well tolerated with pleasing results. In breast reduction surgery, both skin and breast tissue are removed. ...read more

After pregnancy, childbirth or breast feeding, breasts may lost volume (atrophy) and droop but there is much that can be done. If the breasts droop and the woman is happy with the size ...read more

Breast augmentation can enhance your appearance and self-confidence. Enlarging your breasts can make them more proportional to the rest of your body ...read more

Breast reduction – the pros and cons - July 2008

For breast reduction surgery, there are many techniques with the choice depending on the amount of reduction required, the position of the nipples and concerns regarding scarring ...read more

Breast augmentation or enlargement is a surgical procedure to increase the size of breasts, improve symmetry, correct drooping, balance the symmetry between the shoulder/chest and hips or to re-fill the breasts after emptying associated with breast feeding. Augmentation is ...read more