Defining and Understanding Breast Augmentation

The surgical procedure of breast augmentation or a breast lift in Cleveland is a technique applied to alter the cup size and shape of breasts. These procedures are also referred to as augmentation mammoplasty. These procedures enhance busts by increasing their size and firmness, create symmetry between both breasts, lift sagging breasts, plump up breast volume following pregnancy, and we carefully reconstruct breasts after injuries or mastectomy.

The Cleveland Plastic will discuss the options available to you when it comes to enlarging, reducing, or repairing busts. We only use the highest quality of silicone implants. These silicone implants contain a saline-water mix to complement your breasts and will help keep them perky and attractive. Dr. Leedy will help you decide which implants are best for your body type and the aesthetic you prefer to have on your body.

  • Breast augmentation might be right for you if you want to:
  • Reconstruct breasts after traumatic injury or mastectomy
  • Improve breast asymmetry
  • Reverse breast sagging
  • Increase breast volume, especially after pregnancy
  • Increase breast size and firmness

A breast implant surgery can help you feel confident and improve your personality. It can also help you wear the dresses that you have always wanted to wear for the longest time. Make sure that when you are opting for a breast implant surgery you are putting in the effort to research credible plastic surgeons and institutions with a proven track record for success.

The Best 3D Imaging in Ohio

Dr. Leedy is one of the best plastic surgeons in the great state of Ohio. As part of any augmentation of a patient’s body, the process must include a trial period where the patient can assess how they feel about their new look. In many cases, the doctor will send the patient home with Dazzylle take-home breast implant sizers.

These trial implants will give the patient the opportunity to try on their new additions before they become permanent parts of their body. You will have every opportunity to explore the different options available to you.

Incision and Recovery

Dr. Leedy and her exceptional staff perform any surgery the follow a gold-standard of care. The breast incision is carefully chosen. Typically, these incisions will be underneath the curve of the breast or at the edge of the nipple. Both incision points are hardly noticeable leaving your breasts beautifully scar-free.

The surgery occurs under general anesthesia. The implants are inserted behind the chest muscle or underneath the breast tissue. The entire surgery lasts approximately an hour. Recovery can take anywhere from a couple of days to two weeks.

Many patients experience very little discomfort and can often be back to their normal routine within a few days. It’s important not to have direct breast stimulation or strenuous activities for a few weeks. Dr. Leedy will let you know when it’s acceptable for you to engage in more taxing activities.

Feeling Beautiful

Life is too short to feel insecure or worried about your appearance. The Cleveland Plastic Surgery Institute wants everyone to feel their best and exude self-confidence. We specialize in a wide range of procedures including tummy tucks, cool sculpting, rhinoplasty, and Botox and fillers.

We believe beauty is in diversity and we treasure each patient like family. We want you to look and feel your best so it’s a breeze being confident in any situation you might find yourself in!