Clinical Scenario
A 25-year-old female presents for a plastic surgery consultation regarding breast augmentation. She is in good health with no significant medical history.
She expresses that she is unhappy with the size and shape of her breasts and desires a fuller and more proportionate appearance. She has done some research online and is interested in learning about her options for breast implants and what the surgery entails.
Objectives:
1. Outline the steps in the consultation process for breast augmentation.
2. Describe the different implants available and their advantages and disadvantages.
3. Discuss the potential complications and their treatment.
Primary Contributor: Dr Kurt Lee Chircop, Educational Fellow.
Reviewer: Dr Waruguru Wanjau, Educational Fellow.
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