{"id":3403,"date":"2015-07-08T05:13:12","date_gmt":"2015-07-08T05:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/azuridev2.com.au\/bpcs\/?p=3403"},"modified":"2024-10-02T19:35:38","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T09:35:38","slug":"over-or-under-the-muscle-know-your-options-for-breast-implants-in-brisbane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/azuridev2.com.au\/bpcs\/over-or-under-the-muscle-know-your-options-for-breast-implants-in-brisbane\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Breast Implant Placement Options in Brisbane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Choosing to undergo <a href=\"https:\/\/azuridev2.com.au\/bpcs\/breast-procedures\/breast-implants\/\">breast implant surgery<\/a> involves making informed decisions about the procedure. In Brisbane, Dr. Philip Richardson of Brisbane Plastic &amp; Cosmetic Surgery is available to guide you through these choices, ensuring you have the necessary information to make decisions that are right for you.<\/p>\n<p>One key decision in the process is the placement of the implants \u2013 either above or below the pectoral muscle. Dr. Richardson will conduct a thorough consultation, including a series of assessments to determine the most suitable placement method for your individual anatomical structure.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3404\" src=\"https:\/\/azuridev2.com.au\/bpcs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/breastimplant-brisbane.jpg\" alt=\"Breast Implants in Brisbane\" width=\"460\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>During your consultation, Dr. Richardson will perform evaluations to assess the tissue characteristics of your breasts. This includes measuring skin thickness and elasticity to ensure the implant&#8217;s placement aligns with your physical structure.<\/p>\n<h2>Subglandular Placement \u2013 Above The Muscle<\/h2>\n<p>Subglandular placement may be suitable for individuals with adequate soft tissue coverage. In this method, the implant is positioned beneath the mammary glands but above the muscle, aiming to maintain the natural appearance of the breast contour.<\/p>\n<p>The subglandular approach may offer certain considerations compared to submuscular placement. Dr. Richardson will discuss these with you, including the potential for positioning the implants to align with your anatomical features.<\/p>\n<h2>Submuscular Placement \u2013 Below The Muscle<\/h2>\n<p>For individuals with less soft tissue in the upper breast area, submuscular placement might be recommended. This method involves positioning the implant beneath the pectoral muscle, which may be beneficial for certain anatomical considerations.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Richardson will explain the potential advantages of submuscular placement, including its relation to the visibility of breast tissue during routine health screenings.<\/p>\n<h2>Dual Plane \u2013 A Combination Approach<\/h2>\n<p>In some cases, a \u201c<strong>Dual Plane<\/strong>\u201d approach, which incorporates both subglandular and submuscular techniques, may be considered. This decision is tailored to the patient&#8217;s specific physical requirements and desired outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>For those interested in exploring breast implant options in Brisbane, <a href=\"https:\/\/azuridev2.com.au\/bpcs\/about-us\/\">Dr. Phillip Richardson<\/a> and his team are committed to providing comprehensive care. To discuss your needs or to schedule a consultation, please contact Brisbane Plastic &amp; Cosmetic Surgery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Choosing to undergo breast implant surgery involves making informed decisions about the procedure. In Brisbane, Dr. Philip Richardson of Brisbane Plastic &amp; Cosmetic Surgery is available to guide you through these choices, ensuring you have the necessary information to make decisions that are right for you. One key decision in the process is the placement of the implants \u2013 either above or below the pectoral muscle. 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