Preparing questions in advance can help patients have more meaningful discussions with their physicians regarding their conditions. Patients may wish to ask their doctor or healthcare professional the following questions regarding breast augmentation:

1. What will my breasts look like after surgery?
   
   
2. What type of implant (e.g., saline, silicone) do you recommend for me?
   
   
3. Where will the scars be?
   
   
4. Will the scars be noticeable?
   
   
5. Do you have pictures of what my breasts might look like afterward?
   
   
6. What risks do you see with this type of procedure?
   
   
7. Is there any way to reduce my risk of complications?
   
   
8. How soon can I return to work after surgery?
   
   
9. When can I resume my normal activities?
   
   
10. What if I’m unhappy with the results?
    
    
11. How will I know if the implants are leaking?