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Breast Enlargement: How Large is Too Large?

Breast enlargement may be an easy choice for women who are not satisfied with the size of their natural breasts. However, determining how large to go is another story. Many women get breast enlargement surgery with breasts that are too large, which can cause complications in the future. It is very important to carefully think about your body and lifestyle to find a breast size that is right for you.

Size Versus Weight

It is easy for a woman to either obsess about getting a large enough breast size or getting one that is too large. The best thing to keep in mind is that you must have realistic expectations with your breast enlargement surgery. If you go too large you may have complications that could lead to surgery, more recovery time, and more money. The size of your body often plays a role in how large a woman’s breasts should be. Small framed women may experience chronic back pain with breasts that are too large.

Implants that Look Natural or Fake

When talking about having surgery for breast enlargement women can choose to have the breasts look more natural with a natural slope or choosing a size that looks natural on your body. A fake look is when a woman choose a size that would not pass for natural. Some women prefer to have a fake look rather than natural but they must understand what an unnaturally large size may mean in the future. Women that want a more natural look will not want breasts that are too large since it will not hide the fact that they had surgery.

Your Lifestyle

Women that are active in sports, yoga, etc. may not want to go too large since breast enlargement with implants may mean the implants get in the way during your normal activities. It may not be a problem for everyone but it is something to consider to ensure you are happy with your breast enlargement and do not regret your decision.

Contact us today to schedule your appointment with the renowned plastic surgeon and breast & body specialist Dr. Mark Schusterman. Take your first steps to a more beautiful you.

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