Is breast augmentation surgery risky?
Breast augmentation surgery is a common plastic surgery, which is widely used to improve the shape and size of women's breasts. However, like other operations, breast augmentation surgery also has certain risks. This article will elaborate on the risks of breast augmentation surgery from the aspects of preoperative risk assessment, risks in the process of surgery, postoperative complications and hospital selection.
Risk assessment before operation
Before breast augmentation surgery, the doctor will carry out a detailed physical examination and chest assessment for the patient. This is to determine whether the patient is suitable for surgery and whether there are any potential health risk factors. Some common risk factors include breast disease, cardiovascular disease, autoimmune disease, etc. If the patient has these risk factors, it may increase the risk of surgery.
In addition, preoperative blood tests and ECG tests are also necessary to ensure that the patient is in good health and has no potential health problems. Only after comprehensive assessment and determination of controllable surgical risks can patients be considered suitable for breast augmentation surgery.
Risks during operation
Breast augmentation surgery is a complex surgical process, there are certain surgical risks. The possible risks during operation include bleeding, infection, anesthesia, etc. Before the operation, the doctor will fully assess the patient's physical condition and select the appropriate anesthesia method to reduce the risk of the operation.
In addition, patients need to undergo a period of rehabilitation and recovery after the operation. In this process, patients need to follow the doctor's advice, such as wearing appropriate bras, regular reexamination, etc., to reduce the risk of surgery.
Postoperative complications
Some complications may occur after breast augmentation surgery, such as scar formation, infection, prosthesis rupture, etc. Although the incidence of these complications is low, there are still some risks. In order to reduce the occurrence of complications, doctors will choose appropriate surgical methods and appropriate prosthesis materials according to the specific conditions of patients.
At the same time, postoperative care and recovery period are also very important. Patients need to follow the doctor's advice, especially on movement restrictions, wound care and drug use, to reduce the risk of complications.
Hospital selection
Choosing a reputable breast augmentation hospital is also an important factor to reduce the risk of surgery. Appropriate hospitals should have professional plastic surgeons and advanced equipment. Patients can learn about the qualification and reputation of the hospital by consulting the hospital's official website, consulting others' experience and evaluation.
In addition, it is also very important to choose a doctor with rich experience. The doctor's experience and technical level will have an important impact on the risk of surgery and postoperative results. Good doctors can reduce the risk of operation through preoperative evaluation and careful operation during the operation.
summary
With the development of plastic and cosmetic industry, breast augmentation surgery has become a common choice to improve the shape of the chest. However, breast augmentation surgery is not without risks. Patients need to receive a comprehensive physical examination and assessment before surgery, and choose the appropriate surgical method and appropriate hospital. At the same time, doctors' suggestions and nursing guidance should also be followed after the operation to reduce the risk of complications. Only on the basis of a comprehensive understanding of the risks of surgery, carefully select hospitals and doctors, and follow the doctor's recommendations, can patients obtain satisfactory surgical results.
