What is breast augmentation?

Breast augmentation is placing an implant under the chest muscle below the breast to increase the size of the breast. Dr. K. Roxanne Grawe has performed many breast augmentations on moms who have lost volume in their breasts after pregnancy or breast feeding. You CAN have the breasts you have always dreamed of with breast augmentation. Visit www.instituteplasticsurgery.com for more information.

How should one prepare for breast augmentation surgery?

The only thing you need to do is call the Columbus Institute of Plastic Surgery for a consultation with Dr. K. Roxanne Grawe. At the meeting, you will discuss your goals and Dr. Grawe will do an examination and then talk to you about your individualize breast augmentation plan. At our office, we do 3-D imaging of your breasts to show you what you would look like after your surgery. If you want more information or to see before and after pictures visit www.instituteplasticsurgery.com.

What are the possible immediate post-operative effects of breast augmentation surgery?

You will immediately have larger breasts with better cleavage. Dr. Grawe has found that her patients fit into bras and dresses better right away and have a new found confidence at work and at home. Many patients tell Dr. Grawe that breast augmentation improves their sex-life as well.

Who should not have breast enlargement?

Almost anyone is a candidate for breast augmentation. If you have a family history of breast cancer or any abnormalities on a mammogram in the past, Dr. Grawe at the Columbus Institute of Plastic Surgery will want you be cleared for breast augmentation surgery by your breast surgeon. The other person who should not get breast enlargement is someone with a lot of breast sagging. These patients would look much better with a breast lift along with their augmentation. The best way to find out what type of breast surgery would be best for you is to make an appointment for a consultationwith Dr. Roxanne Grawe.