Whenever we talk about breast implantation, numerous misconceptions runs in everyone’s mind such as do they look fake? Do I have to do breast implants in every ten years? So we have put some of the most common myths about the breast implantations.
Breast implants lasts for only 10 years.
This is one of the biggest myths about the breasts implantation which is just rootless. If the saline leaks, it will deflate after a few days. If your silicon is not successfully implanted, the silicone gel will be contained within the scar tissue capsule but the volume of the breasts will remain the same. But you may feel discomfort in your breasts and may look little different. But if you have successful breast implantation then there is no need for routine replacement. If you want to replace saline to silicone gel then you have to visit the operation room again.
Recovery from breast implantation is very painful.
The time period for full recovery varies from patient to patient. Most of the Breast Implants Montreal patients are able to move and take care of themselves. They can easily return to their daily work routine within a week. Pain can be easily managed with some rest and pain relief medicines. Wearing surgical bras for the first week is recommendable for providing extra support.
Breast implants can cause breast cancer.
This is really a false statement. There is no single medical evidence which says that women with breast implants are more prone to develop breast cancer. There have been various studies and experiments which prove that whether it is saline or silicone implants, both are absolutely safe. But it is advisable to get regular breast to examine and regular self-examine their breast for lumps and other complications.
New mothers can’t breast-feed the baby if they had breast implantation.
This is another rootless myth about breast implantation. Breast implantation normally does not interfere with breastfeeding. The breast implants are inserted beneath the chest muscle or under the muscle tissue which does not affect the breastfeeding. There are no harmful chemicals which can be toxic while breastfeeding.
Breast implants look fake and huge.
This is a misconception about the breast that the implants look fake. Your doctor will help you to choose the correct size for your implantations. Breasts implant looks beautiful and natural with the proper size. But your breasts will not look perfect immediately after implantation. The implants will be higher due to swelling but after healing they will look perfect and beautiful.
The saline implant is safer than silicone.
Bother saline and silicone implants are safe. They both have their own merits and demerits. However, the patients who had both types of implants usually prefer silicone over saline in terms of look and feel.
Any cosmetic surgeon can perform breast implantation surgery.
Cosmetic surgeons are not plastic surgeons. Only board certified plastic surgeon can perform breasts implantation surgery. Breasts implantation surgery seems simple but only a plastic surgeon can provide you the satisfactory results.
Breasts implants improve the proportions and provide you confidence in your looks and appearance.
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