| If you are looking into getting breast surgery to | | | | in to the breasts? Are you thinking about implants? |
| enhance your natural look, there are a few steps to | | | | Whichever way you are thinking about going, discuss it |
| take to make sure that the surgery goes as well as | | | | with your surgeon as he or she will be able to give you |
| possible. You should be sure to discuss your reasoning | | | | the most complete information. |
| with your doctor to be sure that you both are on the | | | | Each option comes with it's own set of rules and risks. |
| same page. | | | | Regardless of which you choose, you will want to |
| One of the first things to consider is sizing. The most | | | | discuss incision sites and scarring. Being fully prepared |
| common occurrence is women being fearful of going | | | | ahead of time saves a lot of frustration later in the |
| too large and then regretting not going a little bigger. | | | | game. You will want to know what to expect so that |
| Having to go a second time to fix something that | | | | you can properly care for yourself after surgery and |
| happened the first time is unpleasant for everyone | | | | so that you can be as happy as possible with your |
| involved. When discussing size, bring in some pictures | | | | results. |
| of celebrities whose bodies you admire and ask your | | | | Another thing to discuss is anesthetics. You will want |
| doctor's honest opinion. | | | | to offer full disclosure to your doctor so that he or she |
| You can also experiment before even talking with a | | | | can make the appropriate decision regarding how best |
| doctor. Many stores sell "falsies," or an insert that you | | | | to anesthize you during surgery. Talk about the |
| put directly into your bra to see what you look like. | | | | expected effects of it. While this is a relatively |
| Take some pictures with different sizes and think | | | | common procedure, remember that it is still a surgery |
| about what you would be happy with. Remember to | | | | that is to be taken seriously. |
| consider your wardrobe and your build as you wouldn't | | | | A last step to take is to discuss post-operative care. |
| want either to seem unbalanced. | | | | You will need to take some time off life to recover |
| Next you will discuss what you're looking for. Do you | | | | and to heal properly. Make sure to plan ahead so that |
| want a simple lift, where the doctor literally lifts the | | | | you can have the down time that you need and |
| entire breast to a higher, more perky position? Are you | | | | maybe enlist the help of a friend or family member to |
| looking for a fat transfer type of procedure, where fat | | | | assist you in those first few days home. |
| is removed from one part of the body and transferred | | | | |