| One important thing to understand about this question | | | | to have the breast implant placed under the muscle. |
| is that 350cc breast implants may increase the breast | | | | In this case, a slightly larger implant is needed to |
| size of one woman quite differently than on another. | | | | achieve the same result as a breast implant placed |
| Since the body of every woman is unique, of course, | | | | over the muscle. Many doctors suggest that the |
| breast implants once placed may have a different | | | | difference between the two placements may be as |
| effect on you than on some breast implant photo you | | | | much as 15 to 20 per cent. In other words, a 350cc |
| found on the internet. Only your plastic surgeon can | | | | breast implant under the muscle will likely be similar to |
| adequately explain what this breast implant size will | | | | 300cc over the muscle due to the compression of the |
| specifically impact your breast. We can, however, | | | | implant under the muscle. |
| arrive at some estimation of how a breast implant of | | | | One very good way to preview how your own |
| that size will grow your breast size based upon a few | | | | breasts will be impacted with breast implants is to use |
| important factors. | | | | a breast implant sizing system. The new systems |
| 1) What breast size do you currently have? | | | | available today allow you to try on a wide variety of |
| 2) Will the breast implants be placed above or under | | | | breast implant sizes before you make your final |
| the muscle? | | | | decision. |
| 3) What profile of breast implants will you use, low, | | | | In this case you might want to try a range of sizers |
| moderate, or high? | | | | from 300cc to 400cc in 50cc increments. Breast |
| To the first point of current bra cup size, you might | | | | implant sizers, otherwise known as tester breast |
| estimate a 350cc breast implant to increase your | | | | implants, are designed to be worn outside your body |
| breast size by approximately 2 cups. As a very | | | | but within a bra. Designed with similar volume to |
| general rule of thumb, it is often considered that for | | | | corresponding breast implants, the sizers will give you |
| every 175cc to 200cc in breast implant volume, a | | | | a good idea of how these sizes will increase your bra |
| woman might experience approximately one bra cup | | | | size. |
| size larger. The 350 therefore would fall into the low | | | | After trying the implant sizers you might like the look |
| range of increasing your breast size by about two | | | | and feel of a given breast implant size, for example |
| cups. If you currently wear a AA cup bra today, | | | | 400cc or 375cc. After you show your plastic surgeon |
| growing two cup sizes would be in the range of a C | | | | the sizer in your breast sizing bra, they might suggest |
| cup, for example. | | | | that they will need to use a larger breast implant size |
| The second mentioned factor of breast implant profile | | | | to achieve the same effect as the sizer. This might |
| is important, especially in regards to your breast | | | | especially be true if you are having your breast implant |
| width. If you have a smaller bra band size such as a | | | | placed under the muscle. Again, generally speaking, if |
| 32 to 34inch, for example, a higher profile breast | | | | you like a 400cc size, your surgeon might suggest to |
| implant is generally used in order to achieve a C cup in | | | | use as much as 15 to 20 percent larger in the actual |
| bra size. In general, the higher the profile, the smaller | | | | breast implants to achieve a similar look as the sizer. |
| the width is of the breast implant. For women with a | | | | These are all general estimates, of course. Only you |
| 36 or 38 inch bra band, a lower profile may generally | | | | and your doctor can make the decision on how a |
| be recommended. | | | | specific breast implant size, with a specific profile will |
| The last factor mentioned above regards the | | | | augment the size of your breasts. |
| placement of the breast implants. Most women decide | | | | |