Plastic Surgery Cosmetic Surgery

Breats implant surgery or breast augmentation is a surgical procedure to enlarge the breasts. There are a number of methods available but all involve making a space underneath the breats tissue and inserting a breast-shaped sac or implant. Breats implants can be made of natural body tissue or synthetic (man-made) materials. About 80% of breats implants are for cosmetic reasons. The remaining 20% are breast reconstructions after surgery, often for breast cancer.

In 1992, responding to claims that silicone gel-filled breast implants had harmed tens of thousands of women, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) banned the marketing of the devices for breast augmentation. (more…)