Breast Augmentation in San Jose, CA | Tony H. Pham, MD

Understanding Breast Augmentation

Breast augmentation, also known as augmentation mammoplasty, is a surgical procedure designed to improve the size and shape of breasts. This transformative procedure addresses aesthetic concerns and helps patients achieve their desired breast appearance.

Procedure Overview

• Surgical placement of breast implants in the operating room
• Performed under general anesthesia
• Outpatient procedure lasting approximately 1.5 hours
• Patients return home the same day

Breast Implant Options

Patients have multiple choices for breast implant types, including:

• Silicone gel implants
• Saline implants
• Various sizes and shapes

The Consultation Process

During the initial consultation, Dr. Pham will discuss your specific goals and expectations. The consultation includes a comprehensive assessment of your body frame, chest anatomy, and breast soft tissue to recommend the most suitable implant options.

Implant Selection Methodology

The implant selection process involves:

• Discussing your desired breast size and shape
• Trying on implant sizers
• Evaluating body proportions
• Recommending options that align with your aesthetic goals

Post-Surgical Recovery

After breast augmentation, patients receive comprehensive post-operative care. Pain medication and antibiotics are prescribed to ensure comfort and minimize infection risks. Patients are advised to avoid heavy lifting and wear a support bra during the initial healing period.

Surgical Follow-up

Dr. Pham maintains close communication with patients during the recovery process, scheduling follow-up examinations to monitor healing and ensure optimal results.

For more information about Breast Augmentation in San Jose, CA, submit an enquiry to Tony H. Pham, MD.