This section contains information on breast implant surgery (often known as a "boob job"). Topics covered include what to consider in considering breast implant surgery, the different types of breast implant that are available, and Government advice on breast implant surgery.
Breast implant surgery is the UK's most common cosmetic surgery procedure and many women choose to have breast implants because they are unhappy about the way their breasts look and this may affect their self confidence.
Breast enlargements involve surgically inserting breast implants behind the natural breast tissues to increase the size of the breasts and breast augmentation is performed to create better symmetry and make the breasts larger, firmer and fuller.