After Surgery | All About Health

Breast Augmentation: The Risks Involved In This Procedure

By Health Team at 31 January, 2012, 10:26 am

Many women who have thought about breast augmentation are not aware of the many options they have and the potential risks. This uncertainty can sometimes prevent them from even speaking with a doctor to discuss the many options with a medical professional.

Questions to Ask Yourself Before Breast Augmentation

By Health Team at 29 January, 2012, 12:34 am

Going in for breast augmentation surgery can be an incredible decision that will have a lasting impact on your appearance, self-esteem and even lease on life. Diving into this surgical procedure without carefully examining your motivations, desires and even personal limitations, however, can prove to be a big mistake.

Learn How To Prevent And Treat Capsular Contracture

By Health Team at 26 January, 2012, 2:24 am

Breast augmentation, need more info? Find out how to prevent and treat capsular contracture. Learn about capsular contracture and how it can affect you.

Rapid Recovery After Breast Augmentation

By Health Team at 26 January, 2012, 2:22 am

Breast augmentation is one of the most commonly performed cosmetic procedures. Some women avoid or delay having the procedure out of fear of pain after surgery or the need for a prolonged recovery. Breast augmentation recovery is based on physical therapy from the muscular injury. With early aggressive range of arm motion and anti-inflammatory medication, recovery after breast augmentation can be done quickly done in 24 to 48 hours after surgery.

Breast Augmentation – Common Questions

By Health Team at 23 January, 2012, 12:10 pm

Before your breast augmentation, take the time to have your questions answered. Here are some answers to common questions about recovery from this common cosmetic procedure.

Picking the Right Bra After Breast Augmentation

By Health Team at 23 January, 2012, 12:07 pm

There are few times in a woman’s life when a perfect fitting bra is an absolute must. After a boob job, however, the style and fit of a bra can make or break the recovery process. With this in mind, making sure a very good bra is selected should be a top priority following breast augmentation surgery. There are a number of reasons why having the right bra can prove to be very important after surgery.

The Number One Rule to Follow During Your Breast Augmentation Recovery

By Health Team at 23 January, 2012, 11:38 am

Recovering from breast enhancement surgery is easy: follow your surgeon’s directions! Believe it or not, some women have breast augmentation surgery and then fail to heed their surgeon’s post-surgery directions!

7 Ways to Avoid Capsular Contracture in Breast Augmentation

By Health Team at 23 January, 2012, 11:29 am

Capsular Contracture is a plastic surgery term for excessive scar tissue formation around the breast implant. The cause is not completely known, although excessive bleeding after surgery and possible bacterial contamination seem to be the leading causes. Although this is not a common complication, it can occur. There are several ways to avoid it, and they include incision choice, antibiotic irrigation during surgery, avoid excessive bleeding during and after surgery, avoid infection, breast implant massage after surgery, possible use of anti-asthma medication, and use of ACDM/ acellular dermal matrix.