Does breast augmentation affect breastfeeding?

Breast augmentation may affect breastfeeding.

If breast augmentation is performed, the prosthesis placed behind the pectoralis major muscle usually has little effect on breast tissue, but the surgical procedure may cause some damage to the breast duct, especially if the surgical operation is not delicate or complications occur, which may interfere with milk secretion and discharge, thus adversely affecting breastfeeding. Although breast augmentation is relatively more natural, but the injection process may lead to inflammation of breast tissue or the formation of some small nodules, which to some extent may also affect the normal function of the breast, and thus some uncertainty about feeding.

But different people's breast tissue is different, some people even do breast augmentation surgery, breast function can still be better maintained, feeding may not be significantly affected. And some people may be sensitive to any subtle changes, resulting in feeding difficulties.

Breast augmentation after the impact is complex, by a variety of factors combined. Before considering breast augmentation surgery, should fully communicate with the doctor, understand the potential risks and possible consequences, make a careful decision. If breast augmentation surgery has been performed and there is a need for feeding, it is recommended to consult a professional doctor in time for a comprehensive evaluation and guidance.