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[Aesthetic breast augmentation].

M A Reichenberger1, N Biedermann, G Germann

  • 1ETHIANUM - Klinik für Plastisch-Rekonstruktive, Ästhetische Chirurgie und Präventive Medizin, Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Deutschland. Matthias.reichenberger@ethianum.de

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Breast augmentation offers silicone implants, autologous fat transfer, and hyaluronic acid fillers. The best breast enlargement method depends on individual patient needs and desired outcomes.

Area of Science:

  • Aesthetic plastic surgery
  • Surgical and non-surgical breast augmentation techniques

Background:

  • Breast augmentation is a highly popular aesthetic plastic surgery procedure.
  • Established methods include silicone implants, with newer options gaining traction.
  • Advancements in fat grafting and hyaluronic acid fillers offer alternatives.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current breast enlargement procedures.
  • To outline the advantages and disadvantages of each method.
  • To emphasize individualized treatment selection.

Main Methods:

  • Review of established and emerging breast augmentation techniques.
  • Analysis of silicone implants, autologous fat augmentation, and hyaluronic acid fillers.
  • Discussion of procedural developments and clinical evidence.

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Main Results:

  • Silicone implants remain a well-established option.
  • Autologous fat augmentation has improved with technique advancements.
  • Hyaluronic acid-based products offer a clinically tested alternative since 2006.

Conclusions:

  • Multiple breast enlargement options are available.
  • Patient-specific factors dictate the optimal procedure.
  • Informed decisions require understanding the pros and cons of each method.