Breast augmentation safety [infographic]

April 22, 2014, 7:19 am

Previously we discussed common questions and concerns about breast augmentation, as well as tips for preparing for and recovering from breast augmentation surgery. Before having any type of surgery, including breast augmentation, it’s a good idea to learn as much about the procedure as possible. By identifying your goals for surgery, possible risks, and how to minimize those risks, you have a greater chance of a successful outcome. During your consultation, Dr. Hlavacek will review all of your options, your procedure, associated risks, and recovery.

The infographic below outlines the considerations suggested by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) when deciding to have breast augmentation surgery, and tips on how to minimize the risk of complications.