Breast Augmentation Annapolis by Dr. Henry Sandel
Breast Augmentation in Annapolis, MD
Understanding Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation is a highly personalized cosmetic procedure designed to enhance breast volume and shape. This popular surgical approach allows patients to achieve their desired aesthetic goals through carefully selected implant types and surgical techniques.
Procedure Benefits
- Enhance overall body proportions
- Restore breast volume after pregnancy
- Improve breast symmetry
- Boost self-confidence
Implant Options in Annapolis
Saline Implants
Saline implants offer flexibility in surgical placement and easy rupture detection. Filled with sterile salt water, these implants provide a uniform shape and firmness. While they may feel less natural, they remain a popular choice for many patients.
Silicone Implants
Modern silicone implants, often called "gummy bear" implants, provide a more natural look and feel. These cohesive gel implants maintain their shape and have been extensively studied for patient safety.
Surgical Approach
Implant Placement Options
- Subglandular placement (above chest muscle)
- Subpectoral placement (behind chest muscle)
Incision Techniques
- Inframammary fold incision
- Periareolar incision
- Distant incision
Consultation Process
During your consultation, Dr. Henry Sandel will comprehensively evaluate your aesthetic goals, body anatomy, and recommend the most suitable breast augmentation approach. Utilizing advanced 3D imaging technology, patients can preview potential surgical outcomes.
Recovery and Expectations
Most patients experience a recovery period of 5-7 days, with gradual return to normal activities. Dr. Sandel's rapid recovery protocol minimizes discomfort and promotes efficient healing.
Ideal Candidates
Suitable candidates for breast augmentation are in good overall health, have realistic expectations, and do not smoke. A thorough medical evaluation will determine individual candidacy.
Potential Combination Procedures
Dr. Sandel may recommend combining breast augmentation with complementary procedures like breast lift or liposuction to achieve optimal aesthetic results.
For more information about Breast Augmentation in Annapolis, MD, submit an enquiry to Dr. Henry Sandel.