Breast Augmentation (Implants)
Create a requestBreast augmentation, also known as augmentation mammoplasty, is a cosmetic surgical procedure aimed at increasing the size, shape, or fullness of the breast using implants. It involves the placement of breast implants under the breast tissue or chest muscles to achieve the desired appearance.

General
Breast augmentation is one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries worldwide, offering individuals the opportunity to enhance their physical appearance and boost their self-confidence. The procedure is customizable, with various implant types, sizes, and shapes available to meet the specific goals and expectations of each patient. During the procedure, implants made of saline or silicone are carefully inserted through incisions made in inconspicuous areas to minimize visible scarring. The choice between saline and silicone implants, as well as the placement of the implants above or below the chest muscle, depends on the patient's body type, desired outcome, and professional recommendations by their plastic surgeon. Patients generally report satisfaction with the results, noting improvements in both their appearance and psychological well-being.
Special Details
Who is it for?
Individuals seeking to enhance the size and shape of their breasts
Those looking to restore breast volume lost due to weight loss, pregnancy, or aging
People desiring to achieve a more balanced or proportionate figure
Candidates with realistic expectations, in good overall health, and without active infections or untreated breast cancer
Recovery Period
Procedure time: 1 to 3 hours
Hospital stay: Same day discharge or 1 night stay
Return to work: 1 to 2 weeks
Full recovery: 4 to 6 weeks
Potential Risks and Side Effects
Infection and bleeding
Changes in nipple or breast sensation
Implant leakage or rupture
Scar tissue that distorts the shape of the breast implant (capsular contracture)
Need for revision surgery
Alternative Treatments
Fat transfer breast augmentation
Breast lift (mastopexy) without implants
External breast prostheses or padded bras for non-surgical volume enhancement
Success Rate
High success rate with approximately 98% of patients expressing satisfaction with the results and experiencing improved self-esteem.
Procedure step-by-step overivew
Consultation to decide on the type, size, and placement of implants.
Administration of general anesthesia or intravenous sedation.
Making incisions in discreet locations to minimize visible scarring.
Insertion and placement of the breast implant either above or below the chest muscle.
Closing the incisions with sutures, surgical tape, or skin adhesive.
Monitoring in a recovery area and providing post-operative care instructions.
Prices
Turkey
$3000 - $4000
Czech Republic
$3500 - $4500
Croatia
$3500 - $5000
Lithuania
$3500 - $4500
Poland
$3500 - $4500
Germany
$6000 - $8000
Switzerland
$10000 - $15000
France
$5500 - $7500
United Kingdom
$6000 - $8500
United States
$5000 - $10000
Canada
$6000 - $8000
Australia
$6000 - $12000
Why Do Prices Vary?
Type of breast implants (silicone are typically more expensive than saline)
Surgeon's fees, which can vary based on experience and geographic location
Hospital or surgical facility fees
Anesthesia fees
Medical tests and post-surgery garments
Prescriptions for medication
Potential costs for revision surgery or dealing with complications
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