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Fast Recovery Breast Augmentation

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First Step to Take

Call our office to schedule a free and private consultation at 636-530-6161

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4 Board Certified Plastic Surgeons

Bruce I. White, M.D., F.A.C.S. Christian A. Prada, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Herluf G. Lund, M.D., F.A.C.S. William H. Huffaker, M.D. F.A.C.S.

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Arrive for your 60 minute consult

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Initial Consultation

• What are you interested in?

• Medical History• Exam- are you a

candidate?• Options Available

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Options:Incision Site

•Under the Nipple

•In the Breast Crease

•Underarm

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Will You Need A Breast Lift?

CIRCUMAREOLAR LIFT VERTICAL LIFT

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Options:Types of Implants

Saline Breast Implants • Saline-filled breast implants were approved by the FDA in May 2000.

• A Saline-filled breast implants has an elastic silicone rubber shell and is filled with sterile saline (saltwater).

Silicone - Gel Breast Implants • They were approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in the US in November 2006.

• A Gel-filled breast implants has an elastic silicone rubber shell and is filled with cohesive silicone gel.

• The safety of Natrelle® silicone gel-filled breast implants meet one of the most rigorous standards of all medical devices

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Cohesive Gel Implants

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Still under FDA Approval

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Pain Pump

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•Pain relief than with less narcotics. •No Side Effects•More comfortable recovery •Faster return to normal.

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Pre-Op & Sizing Appointment

A nurse will go over your consents and pre and post op instructions.

Answer any additional question you may have.

Prescriptions

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Sizing System

• Implant-like inserts off all different sizes are put into a bra that is just your size.

• Choose Nude photos of implant models– Photos of what you like and don’t like.– What are your limits?– What are your goals?– What look would you like to achieve?

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Sizing Design For YouBefore 250cc 360cc 500cc

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Sizing Design For You

Before 250cc 360cc 500cc

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The Big Day- Surgery

• Outpatient 1.5 -2 hours long

• Under general anesthesia

• Additional sizing in the OR

• Recovery Room

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Recovery

• When can I…..?– Return to work?– Drive?– Exercise?– Run?– Take care of my

children?

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Questions?