Frequently Asked Questions
It is a surgery that takes about 1 hour. 1 night of stay after the surgery is sufficient. We want the patient to become active and walk on the same day. We recommend that the bra worn during the surgery be worn for at least 1 month.
Especially submuscularly placed breast prostheses can cause severe pain after surgery. We intervene with the strongest painkillers available to ensure the comfort of the patien
We want to stand up and walk a few hours after the end of the surgery. If your profession is not performed with intense physical labor, you can return to work within 7 days. After 4 weeks, you can do cardio-heavy sports such as walking and cycling, and after 6 weeks you can start lifting weights.
We recommend quitting smoking 4 weeks before the surgery and not smoking for at least 4-8 weeks afterwards.
It is accepted that prosthetic surgery will not interfere with breastfeeding. However, there may be patients who lose their ability to breastfeed after surgery
There will be a horizontal scar, approximately 3-5 cm long, hidden under the breast’s natural fold.. While its color and shape are more pronounced in the first 6 months, its color will be equal to the skin color towards the end of 1 year, but it will not disappear. During this time, we recommend scar removal creams. Surgical scars may vary depending on the person’s genetic factors (keloid predisposition, skin color), habits (smoking) and chronic diseases (diabetes).
If it is an approved and reliable brand by the Ministry of Health or FDA, of course. Pricing may vary depending on the implant brand.
Many companies that produce prostheses give a lifetime warranty on their products. However, we physicians recommend replacing the prosthesis every 10 years. As your size will change over the years, secondary surgeries may be needed to optimize breast appearance.
