TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Breast Augmentation A1 - Vendemia, Nicholas A1 - Roudner, Tal T. A1 - Cohen, Brian D. A1 - Hoffman, Lloyd A. A2 - Grant, Robert T. A2 - Chen, Constance M. PY - 2010 T2 - Cosmetic Surgery AB - Congenital or acquired micromastia is a commonly encountered clinical condition. The association between a feminine appearing breast and a positive self-image is strong. According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), 307,230 breast augmentation procedures were performed in 2008. With both the publicity and the relative success of breast augmentation, plastic surgeons must make an effort to be educated in the arenas of patient selection, technique selection, perioperative surgical management, complications, and patient counseling relative to breast augmentation. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/18 UR - dermatology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1175919745 ER -