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Breast Augmentation in Portland Oregon


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Breast Augmentation Portland Oregon

Dr. Hayes has years of experience as a breast augmentation specialist. He is renowned for giving straightforward advise and will never try to "sell" you surgery.

Practice of cosmetic surgery only.
He performs breast augmentation operations in more than 50% of his cases.
His area of expertise is 24-hour recuperation.
He assists you in selecting the ideal size.
He is an expert in fat grafting.
The cleavage is sculpted by adding fat on top of the implant.


Which implant size should I choose?
Implant selection is a very personal decision that you make with Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Hayes. You'll put breast implants on to get a feel for the size you choose. The ideal implant for your body is chosen based on your desired look and your breast measurements.

Carefully sized implants are essential to enabling you to return to regular activities in less than 24 hours.


Recovery: What should I anticipate?


1-2 hours of outpatient surgery.

The evening before surgery, you'll be out and about or going to supper.

After the operation, the majority of women merely take ibuprofen.

In 24 hours, resume regular activities.

How soon may I drive?


5-7 days

When can I resume my employment?


working from home?
2-3 days

Leaving for work?
5-7 days

What about exercising?

Walking: Right away

extended strolls: Immediately

Light exercise: two weeks

3–4 weeks for cardio/lower body lifting

Exercises for the chest (including planks and yoga): six weeks


Do I require a breast lift along with my breast augmentation?
Sagging breasts can be reshaped using a breast lift.
To determine when to add a lift, measurements are taken in the office.
Sagging breasts CANNOT be lifted by using a bigger implant.
A breast lift is often required if the level of the nipple is at or below the crease under the breast.

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