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[Optimization of primary aesthetic breast augmentation using implants: an evidence-based level approach].
H Elfakir1, H Shipkov2, A Mojallal2
1Service de chirurgie plastique et des brûlés, centre hospitalier St-Joseph - St-Luc, 20, quai Claude-Bernard, 69395 Lyon cedex 7, France.
Breast augmentation surgery outcomes improve with a focus on the entire process, including patient selection and personalized post-operative care, not just the surgical procedure itself. Optimizing these non-surgical elements enhances results and reduces complications.
Area of Science:
- Plastic Surgery
- Cosmetic Surgery
- Aesthetic Medicine
Context:
- Breast augmentation is the world's most common cosmetic surgery, performed for over four decades.
- Recent literature emphasizes a holistic "process of breast augmentation" approach.
Purpose:
- To review scientific evidence on all stages of breast augmentation.
- To identify best practices for personalized patient management.
- To optimize cosmetic outcomes and minimize complications.
Summary:
- The review analyzes the non-surgical aspects: patient selection, preoperative planning, and postoperative care.
- It evaluates scientific evidence for each step of the breast augmentation process.
- Focus is on tailoring management to individual patient needs.
Impact:
- Aims to enhance satisfactory and long-lasting cosmetic results.
- Seeks to reduce complication rates and the need for reoperations.
- Promotes evidence-based, patient-centered care in aesthetic breast surgery.
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