Breast surgery: Guide from the Breast Atelier in Zurich

Methods and incisions for breast reduction surgery

Aug 30, 2022

There are various methods of breast reduction that are used at Breast Atelier. Which procedure is used in each individual case depends on various factors.

Breast augmentation: How is the implant inserted?

Jun 20, 2022

All surgical techniques have their advantages and disadvantages. Which surgical method is best for the patient depends on individual factors.

Round or teardrop-shaped breast implants for breast augmentation?

Jun 17, 2022

Round or anatomical implants? 20 years ago, the choice of implants for breast augmentation was easy. Back then, there were only ...

Where is the incision made during breast augmentation?

Apr 04, 2022

Where the incision is made to insert an implant depends on various factors. For example, the size of the implant.

Combined breast lift and breast augmentation

Mar 20, 2022

If there is a desire for a breast lift with a simultaneous increase in volume, an augmentation mastopexy, i.e. a lift with simultaneous enlargement using implants, can be considered.

Breast surgery under local anesthesia? Caution is advised here!

Jan 08, 2022

Theoretically, local anesthesia is possible for breast surgery. However, we strongly advise against anesthetizing the entire breast area locally. This requires ...