breast augmentation

Breast implants (breast augmentation)

Breast augmentation (breast implants)   Breast augmentation is a form of cosmetic surgery that may change a woman’s appearance by giving her larger breasts, or reconstruct the breast after mastectomy. It is sometimes called a breast enlargement, breast reconstruction or breast implant procedure. Some women have breast implants as part of reconstruction after breast cancer surgery. If this applies to you, please find further information about breast reconstruction on the Breast Cancer Network Australia website. This article concentrates on surgery for cosmetic reasons. The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) cancels suspended breast implants available in the Australian market. In September 2019, the TGA