FAQ about Breast Augmentation Surgery Breast Augmentation Surgery: Does it hinder breast feeding? Does it cause cancer? When can I return to my job? Is the drop silicone better? Is it possible to augment the breasts without surgery? Answers to the frequently asked questions about Breast Augmentation Surgery: - Does it hinder breast feeding? - A. This operation doesn’t affect breast feeding. - Does it cause cancer? - A. No, it doesn’t. - B. The prosthesis isn’t treated as foreign matter by the body. - C. The adventitia of the prosthesis is made of silicone. This substance makes the silicone durable. It is used in many medical fields. - Will it burst in sportive activites etc. ? - Silicone is a durable substance. It won’t burst. - It is possible to be damaged with a sharp object. - When can I go to work? - You can go to work 3 days after the surgery. - Patients who work in jobs that require heavy lifting or heavy work will be given detailed information. - Is drop or silicone better? - A. Since every woman has different breast traits, when planning the augmentation surgery, the silicone shape is decided upon the patients breast traits. - B. While drop prosthesis is a very good choice for a woman, it might not be the best decision for another one. - C. For some woman the drop shape is more appropriate while for some other woman the circulars are. - D. Saying that drop prosthesis is better isn’t a good statement. -