How to choose your perfect implant size?

• Sakhiya Admin
• Sep 26, 2022

Breast implantation is not common only among celebrities now but it is widely being used by common people as well. If you are someone who is looking forward to getting the implant done, you would have to consider various aspects. First and foremost, you have to decide what your breasts should look like post-operation, and for that, you need to consider factors such as their type, shape, profile, and size. Any surgery involves money and so does breast augmentation. It becomes worth it if the patient becomes satisfied and that depends majorly on the right implant. So here are some of the factors that affect the right implant-

Factors To Consider For Getting The Best Implant Size

1. Breast Size
It is undoubtedly the most important factor while deciding on the implant. The breast size for the implant is different from what we call 'cup size'. In medical terms, breast implants are measured in a cubic centimeter. Generally, the size of breast implants varies from 125 cc to 1200 cc. For every cup size, just add 250 cc to get the desired implant size. Along with your personal choice, it also relies on the surgeon to fix the correct size for you considering some important factors.

2. Breast Shape
Two options are there for implants: tear-drop and round. Tear-drop implants are more voluminous at the bottom with the more defined area below the nipple whereas round ones lead to equally fuller breasts around the nipple. The former one gives you a more natural look whereas the latter one gives you an extraordinarily dramatic look with extra fuller breasts. Both are equally popular, it all depends on personal preference.

3. Breast type
There are two types of breast implants- silicone and saline. The type must be chosen as per your requirement and preference. Both have their positive and negative aspects which need to be covered and then well thought of. If you want a more customized fit and firmer breasts, go for saline implants and if you want to go for softer and natural-looking breasts, you should opt for silicone implants.

4. Breast profile
The profile simply means how outwards you want your breasts to be. The outer the breasts, the greater the profile level. So if you have a highly projected and more prominent look, go for a high-profile implant and if you want to have a more subtle and natural look, try for low-profile implants.

 

How to choose your perfect implant size?

Choosing the correct size is the most important thing as it is not the same as your bra cup size. As aforementioned, the size of the breast implant is measured in cubic centimeters and women can go up by one or one and a half cup size for every 150-200 cubic centimeters. It not only varies from person to person in respect of their body measurements but also the brand they wear. There are a couple of factors more that you have to consider before getting the implant done.

⮞ Consider your body structure
Body structure or frame is yet another important factor to consider for the breast implant size. If the woman is short, she must go for a smaller implant size that gives her a natural look and if she is tall, she can go for a bigger size that complements her larger frame. It's not only about the look and physical appearance but also their health. Bigger breasts can cause shoulder and back pain.

 

⮞ Your lifestyle and preferences
These are also the things that you need to take care of. If you have an active lifestyle like if you are into sports or workouts, you will be comfortable with smaller implants. Your style of dress also impacts the implant chosen. Also if you want people to notice your new figure, you should go for larger implants; else go for smaller ones.

The Final Words
So these were the factors that you need to consider while choosing the breast size for implants. Generally, the breast implants last for around 10 to 20 years so opt for those implants which you can carry for these many years.