Getting a breast enhancement procedure exposes you to risks such as breast-feeding difficulties or implant leakage. Thus, it is necessary to know these common risks and side-effects to better equip you on what to do. photo credit: @ LaRsNoW @

Quite a number of patients who have tried breast enhancement successfully breast feed. However, there is still a probability that it will affect the breast feeding process. Before moving through the surgery, consult your surgeon about this. Sometimes, breast enhancement leads to a loss of sensation in the nipple and breast area. This loss of sensation, which results from broken nerve endings, may be temporary or permanent. The result would be based on the breast enhancement technique utilized by your surgeon.

Another possible danger of having breast enhancement operation are the leaking of the breast implant materials into the adjacent breast tissue. To decrease the possibility of leaking, make sure that the implant material that will be used is approved by the FDA. Implants may also break or tear over time. Normally, snaps occur when there is radical compression or injury to the breast. It may also be because of the natural aging of the implant. Sometimes, it is mammography itself that contracts the breast implant, thereby causing it to bust. Continue Reading