Size Adjustable Breast Implants Ensure Post Op Satisfaction

What happens when you’ve opted for a breast implant but, post surgery, decide that the size of implant you opted for is not to your tastes? With standard breast implants the answer is to go under the knife once again. But with these size adaptive implants the trauma and associated expense of further surgery can be avoided as, once these clever breast implants have been inserted they can be resized following treatment.

In essence the mechanics are simple. Each implant comes with a tube that is left exposed once the physical implantation has taken place which allows the surgeon to inflate the saline based implant to the desired size as the patient watches in a mirror. Once the desired breast size is obtained the tube is sealed, cut and tucked back into the chest with the tiny hole from which the tube once extended being completely sealed.

The only drawback is that, in being saline based, the implants apparently won’t feel quite as natural under touch as their silicone counterparts (I wouldn’t know about this, personally).

[Source | Medgadget via Ubergizmo]