Breast Implants and Body Image

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Have you ever thought about breast implants? It’s likely that the thought has crossed most women’s minds at one point or another. And today, breast augmentation procedures are more common than you may think. In 2014 alone, almost 300,000 women opted to have breast implant surgery to enlarge their breasts, while 100,000 had breast reconstruction after a mastectomy. With breast augmentation procedures nearly tripling since the late 90s, breast implants are becoming common among everyday women of all ages. The reason is simple: Many women aren’t satisfied with the look of their breasts.

Love Your Breasts

No two sets of breasts are alike. Many women were born with small breasts that make them feel less womanly in their appearance — and want to ditch the padded bra for good. Some women have breasts that are not asymmetrical and just want both breasts to match. Others have breasts that appear to sag (many women experience this after breastfeeding or from aging, while others are born with droopy breasts). And for others, one or both breasts have been removed due to a mastectomy. If you’ve experienced any of the aforementioned, breast augmentation in Michigan could be right for you. Studies have indicated that breast implants can increase confidence and encourage a positive body image. And the good news is, in today’s day and age, you don’t have to be rich or famous to have a breast augmentation. With many affordable payment plans, getting the breasts you desire is easier than ever.

Taking The Right Steps

Doing your research is a great first step when considering breast augmentation. However, the most important step to take is to consult with a doctor you can trust. Mariam Awada, MD, FACS has helped hundreds of women achieve their breast goals, and, in turn, has given them back their confidence. Extensively trained and known in metro Detroit and beyond for her sensitive bedside manner, Mariam Awada, MD, FACS understands a woman’s concerns and takes pride in the results she provides to her patients. Every woman deserves to look and feel her best. If you’d like to learn more about whether breast augmentation is right for you, contact Dr. Awada at Michigan Cosmetic Surgery, to set up a free consultation. She is eager to help you.

Surgical Procedures

At Michigan Cosmetic Surgery, Dr. Mariam Awada—a board-certified, award-winning female plastic surgeon based in Detroit—specializes in surgical procedures that help women feel confident and empowered at every stage of life. From breast augmentation and tummy tucks to liposuction, facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, Brazilian butt lifts (BBL), and full mommy makeovers, each treatment is carefully tailored to your goals and anatomy. With a strong emphasis on safety, artistry, and natural-looking outcomes,

Dr. Beauty CosMediSpa

In addition to surgery, Michigan Cosmetic Surgery offers a range of non-surgical aesthetic treatments for those seeking subtle enhancements with minimal downtime. Popular options include Botox®, dermal fillers, and advanced skin rejuvenation therapies, all designed to refresh your appearance and maintain youthful results. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to open, honest care, our team delivers trusted, customized solutions to help you look and feel your best—without the need for surgery.