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Breast Augmentation Frequently Asked Questions
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Thank you for visiting Dr. Jacobsen's Web-Site. We feel anyone contemplating breast augmentation or breast implant surgery should research the procedure thoroughly. To help you with this we like to offer some information on different topics such as implant placement, incision placement, size, risks, complications and much more.

Please select a question below for answers:

How do I choose a “good” plastic surgeon?
Will I get a saline implant?
May I have a silicone gel implants?
Are silicone gel implants safe?
Where on my body do the breast implants go?
What incisions on my breasts are available to me?
How do I make sure that my size is right for me?
How do I take care of myself before and after the operation?
How will I control my pain after my surgery?
Do you offer the “pain pump”?
What if my saline implants deflate?
What is “bottoming out”?
Will my breast implants ripple or scallop?
What is a “capsular contracture” and how can I prevent it fr
Will the breast implant surgery cause changes in the feeling
Will my breast look the same on both sides? Will I be symmet
Will I be nauseated?
What medications and herbs or diet aides should I avoid befo
Will I be “totally” asleep?
Will my anesthesiologist be certified and safe?
Will I have swelling?
Will I have bruising?
Will I bleed from the operation?
Will I get stretch marks from the implants?
When can I work out?
When can I return to my job?
When can I lift my children up again?
When can I fly in an airplane?
Will I need help at home after surgery?
Where do you do your plastic surgery procedures?
What tests will I need prior to surgery?
Will I look like Pamela Anderson?
When can I wear a bra?
When can I go out in a dress?
When can I drive?
Will I always have to wear a bra?
What about those “24 hour recovery” breast augmentations?!?
Will breast augmentation effect breast feeding?
Will breast augmentation affect my mammogram?
Who will see my photograph?
Will my photographs end up on your website?
When can I shower?
When do my stitches come out?
Will I have drains?
Will ice help my discomfort?
What can I do to make my scar more favorable?
Do the implants have to be replaced every 10 years?
What if my breasts itch?
How will I know my incisions are healing?
How long do I wear the breast band?
How long will it take for my breasts to settle?
What are my chances of another surgery?
Will insurance pay for a breast augmentation?
Who pays if I need additional or revisional surgery?
What if my breasts are sagging?
Will I wake during the surgery and feel anything?
Will my implants be too far apart in the middle?
Will my implants fall under my armpits?
Will my nipples get larger from the implants?
Will a second breast operation hurt like the first time?
What I come from out of town? When can I fly home?
Can under breast implants be converted to under the muscle?
How can I reach you for further questions?
How do I get your prices?
How long will I have to wait to get my surgery scheduled?
Does Dr. Jacobsen do breast surgery for entertainers?
Does Dr. Jacobsen perform Tummy Tucks?
Does Dr. Jacobsen perform Facelifts?
Does Dr. Jacobsen perform Liposuction?
Where can I buy a bra that fits me?
Will my implants BURST and rupture from trauma?

Dr. William Jacobsen and his staff are available to answer any questions you may have. Please call our office or E-mail us with any questions.

602-212-0100.

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