This procedure is one of the most frequent in plastic surgery. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which is the American health control body, estimates that there are between 5 and 10 million women with breast implants in the world.
This procedure is intended for women who wish to have an increase in breast size and a more prominent cleavage. Dr. Alexandre G. LELLOUCH uses only the latest technology the latest technologies of breast implants including a soft gel which allows for a "touch". more natural. (Motiva®).
If you would like to see more before and after results, Dr. Alexandre G. LELLOUCH will share them with you during your consultation
It takes place at medical practice. You will discuss with Dr. Alexandre G. LELLOUCH in order to specify your expectations and he will determine with you the best possible option.
A additional examinations will be prescribed (adapted according to each patient) as well as preoperative photos will be performed.
At the end of the consultation, the plastic surgeon will give you a estimate and a operative consent.
The choice of the surgical technique for breast augmentation is adapted according to the morphology and the request of each patient.
The scars are different depending on the patient's case. They can be located around the areola(subareolar), on the horizontal part of the breast(submammary) and in the axilla.
Each patient is different and your case will be discussed with Dr. Alexandre G. LELLOUCH in consultation.
The position of the implant(behind (retro pectoral) or in front (pre pectoral) of the muscle) depends on the size of the breast and the patient's wishes.
The explanations The advantages and disadvantages of each technique will be discussed during your consultation with Dr. Alexandre G. LELLOUCH.
Note that some patients with significant significant ptosis (sagging breasts), it may be necessary to a breast lift may be necessary. Dr. Alexandre G. LELLOUCH will see you again the day of the operation to make the preoperative drawings (using the per Heden calculation to conceal your scars as well as possible) using a black marker and a ruler to be as precise as possible.
Type of anesthesia
General anesthesia performed by an anesthesiologist
Duration of the intervention
Between 1 hour 30 minutes and 2 hours. Performed only by Dr. LELLOUCH
Type of hospitalization
Ambulatory (same day discharge)
Postoperative consultation with the surgeon at D-1 and 1 month. Dr. Alexandre G. LELLOUCH can be reached in case of additional needs
A support bra should be worn day and night for 4 weeks.
The results are immediateHowever, it is necessary to wait a few months for the final results
The scars have their final appearance around 12-18 months
Breast implants should be changed every 10-15 years. To be evaluated with your surgeon.
Yes, there are several surgical techniques for placing breast implants. Depending on the patient's morphology, your surgeon will suggest the most suitable technique.
Indeed, in the scientific literature, certain types of "textured" implants have been identified as causing large cell anaplastic lymphomas. Few cases have been reported, but this is why Dr. LELLOUCH does not place these "risky" implants. He only places "smooth" implants, for which no cancer has been reported to date. Source: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31624894/
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The Dr. Alexandre G. LELLOUCH is a surgeon specialized in Plastic Reconstructive Aesthetic Surgery, registered with the Order of Physicians of the city of Paris 16 under the number 75/89697.
The Dr. Alexandre G. LELLOUCH is a specialist in cosmetic surgery, reconstructive surgery, and aesthetic medicine injections, which he practices at the MAISON ABEILLE in Paris 16.
Plastic surgeon
16, Avenue du Colonel Bonnet
75016 Paris
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01.40.50.00.34