Breast Augmentation (Implants)
Breast enlargement with a prosthesis is a very popular, easy and uncomplicated operation, with patients delighted with the increased fullness and projection of their new breasts, a better balance in their figure, very confident with their self image in dress and beachwear.
Dr Harper performs all the techniques of a mammaplasty with no restrictions or limitations.
Firstly, please read about this procedure in detail as prepared by the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons, Dr Harper being a member. Then return to this site to see results.
Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons Website: www.plasticsurgery.org.au
For further information and costs, please ring the Manly rooms on (02) 99771275 to arrange a consultation.
For Total costs:
Medical: Surgeon and anaesthetist fees.
Hospital.
Prosthesis – Round/Anatomical
Prosthesis Choice:
- Getting the shape right
The ‘right’ choice of breast implants ensures the optimal shape breasts can be obtained for each patient. What is an attractive breast in the patient’s eyes. Dr Harper has a full repertoire of procedures to create the results the patient wants.
1. Round Prosthesis: low priced, uncomplicated (no rotation or palpable edge of prosthesis). Ideal for placement in front of muscle. Patients with adequate shaped breasts with no loose skin.
A. Low Profile - ‘Natural Look’
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B. High Profile
- the more curvaceous projected result
- the narrow chested patient
- loose skin present
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Patient requested C+ upper pole fullness, extra projection and lateral fullness. |
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2. Anatomical Prosthesis: higher priced (double), more complications rotation, palpable edge, seroma formation. Placed under muscle. Used when inadequate preoperative shape or breast development, or long and wide chest walls.
A. Low profile - 'Natural Look'
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Long wide chest wall Anatomical full length prosthesis to C cup |
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B. High profile
- the more curvaceous projected result
- the narrow chested patient
- loose skin present
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Narrow, small chest requesting C Cup curvaceous look |
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Post Operative Care
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First 2-3 days with drains in place, bathing, walking, no pain. Drains removed in rooms when the drainage is under 20 mls per day. Shower/wash breasts next day, into bra and tight elastic top. |
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2 Weeks all tape removed, incisional lines sunbaked, tight bra/elastic girdle 12 weeks night and day, walking, driving, no running or horse-riding. |
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Contact Peninsula Plastic Surgery in Manly, North Sydney , Dee Why and Nowra
For beautiful results through breast augmentation with implants, breast lift, and breast reduction contact our Sydney area plastic surgery practice for a consultation with Dr. Harper. He will explain your cosmetic options and help you attain the shapely, proportionate, natural looking breasts you desire.
Learn more about the other cosmetic procedures we offer at Peninsula Plastic Surgery including nose surgery (rhinoplasty), facelift, skin rejuvenation treatments, and analogous fat transfer.
Contact Peninsula Plastic Surgery for a cosmetic breast surgery consultation. We offer breast augmentation, lift, reduction, and supplementary procedures to give you beautiful, natural looking breasts.
Peninsula Plastic Surgery
7 West Promenade
Manly NSW, Australia 2095
Phone: (02)9977 1275
Fax: (02)9976 2802
infowharper@
ppsurgery.com.au