Augmentation Mammoplasty - Specialist Surgeon

Complications of Breast Augmentation (Augmentation Mammoplasty): The Risks I Explain Before Surgery

October 16, 2026September 23, 2026 by Dr Bernard Beldholm

Breast augmentation (augmentation mammoplasty) is one of the more common cosmetic procedures I perform, and it is also an operation I spend a long time talking about before anyone books a date. A large part of that conversation is complications. Every operation carries risk. This article sets out the complications

Recovery After Breast Augmentation (Augmentation Mammoplasty): What to Expect

October 16, 2026September 23, 2026 by Dr Bernard Beldholm

Recovery happens in stages. The early days are about rest, comfort and wound care. The following weeks are about gradually returning to work, driving and activity. The final result takes longer again, as swelling settles and the implants settle into position over several months. Breast augmentation (augmentation mammoplasty) is a