Episode 10: Breast Augmentation

A rapid review of breast augmentation for the plastic surgery learner. In this episode we review: Evaluation and management of the breast augmentation patientFeedback is always appreciated. Comments, questions, suggestions, or corrections can be sent to jakemarksmd@gmail.comReferences: Wan D, Rohrich RJ. Modern Primary Breast Augmentation: Best Recommendations for Best Results. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2018;142(6):933e-946e. Schwartz MR. Evidence-Based Medicine: Breast Augmentation. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017;140(1):109e-119e. Hidalgo DA, Spector JA. Breast augmentation. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014;133(4):567e-583e. https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/breast-implants/types-breast-implants https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents/breast-implants-certain-labeling-recommendations-improve-patient-communication Sosin M, Devulapalli C, Fehring C, et al. Breast Cancer following Augmentation Mammaplasty: A Case-Control Study. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2018;141(4):833-840. Ward R, Bates B, Benitz W, et al. The transfer of drugs and other chemicals into human milk. Pediatrics. 2001;108(3):776-789. Wan D, Rohrich RJ. Revisiting the Management of Capsular Contracture in Breast Augmentation: A Systematic Review. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016;137(3):826-841.