The Breast Augmentation Economy

By Neil Smith

Published on March 01, 2011

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Breast augmentation surgery has been the most popular plastic surgery procedure that is performed in the United States since 2006, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Advances in surgical techniques allow cosmetic surgeons to produce more natural looking breast augmentation results than they were in the past. Patients that choose to undergo surgery have a range of options available to them. Implants come in different sizes, shapes, and textures, and they can be filled with saline or silicone; they can be placed above or below the chest muscle, and can be inserted through an incision in the areola, crease of the breast, armpit, belly button, or stomach. If you are interested in undergoing breast augmentation surgery, consult a qualified specialist today.