If you’re looking for an enhancement in the shape and size of your breasts, but would prefer a minimally invasive procedure, Preservé is the latest state of the art, minimally invasive technique, offered by Mr Hyder Ridha.


Minimally Invasive Breast Augmentation with Preservé
Breast Augmentation With Preservé involves reshaping and resizing the breasts in a minimally invasive way for soft, natural results.
At a Glance
Surgery Time
20-30 Mins
Anaesthesia
Local Anaesthetic
Hospital Stay
Day Case
Recovery
Back to Regular Activities Within 2 Days

What is Minimally Invasive Breast Augmentation with Preservé
Preservé is a state-of-the-art breast augmentation technique that preserves the existing structure of the breast, making it minimally invasive. It can be done performed under local anaesthetic and preserves the ligaments and supporting structures of the breast reducing the risk of future breast sagging. It uses a balloon to gently create the space for an implant to be placed.

Unflattering, asymmetrical or small breasts can leave women feeling insecure and uncomfortable in their own bodies, which can negatively impact on health and well-being.
Reasons to choose
Some women don’t wish to undergo a significant surgical procedure and are looking for a minimally invasive way to reshape and enhance their breasts.
At HR Plastic Surgery we offer Preservé breast augmentation to anyone wanting a minimally invasive method to rejuvenate their breasts.
Benefits
Benefits include the following:
- Smaller skin scar: compared to the traditional technique
- Less internal scarring: compared to the traditional technique
- Less swelling: compared to the traditional technique
- Shorter total recovery: Quicker immediate recovery than the traditional technique, back to regular activities within 2 days and back to exercise within 3 weeks.
- Improved aesthetics: Breasts that enhance your overall body proportions.
- Boosted/Increased confidence: Many of our patients experience a significant boost in self-confidence after the procedure.
Risks
While this procedure is safe, it’s essential to be aware of potential risks and complications. These include:
Infection: There’s a minimal risk of infection post-surgery, managed with peri-procedure antiseptic protocols as well as post-op care and hygiene instructions.
Scarring: Scarring is reduced to the absolute minimum with this less invasive technique.
Changes in nipple sensation: Temporary sensitivity changes may occur but typically normalise over time.
During your consultation, we will discuss these risks in detail and address any concerns you may have.

Who is a good candidate?
Preservé Breast augmentation surgery is a personal decision. If you’re bothered by the size or shape of your breasts, then you may decide it’s for you. If you’re looking for highly natural results with minimal recovery time, then this minimally invasive technique may suit you. A good candidate for this procedure should:


Be in good health
You are physically healthy, maintain a stable weight.
Be a non-smoker
Smoking adversely affects the recovery process, delays healing, increases the risk of complications and affects the long term results by increases the risk of capsular contracture.
Looking for a natural result
This technique is ideal for people looking for a natural looking breast augmentation with a modest enhancement in breast size.

Book a Consultation
Take the first step toward your ideal look by booking a consultation with our expert surgeon.


Understanding what Preservé breast augmentation surgery involves, can help you feel more confident and prepared for your journey. The procedure is carefully planned to achieve the results you desire, whilst keeping your safety and comfort paramount. From your initial consultation to recovery, each step is designed to offer a smooth experience. We outline below what you can expect from the process.
Consultation
Prior to your procedure, you’ll undergo a comprehensive consultation with your plastic surgeon, Mr Hyder Ridha, who will conduct a thorough assessment of your unique situation.
With open and honest communication, he’ll listen to your goals and concerns, ensuring your expectations are aligned with potential outcomes. We work with you to craft a personalised treatment plan catering specifically to your needs, ensuring the best possible results.
Procedure
Our skilled surgeon uses this state-of-the-art technique to achieve the best possible outcomes. Unlike traditional surgical techniques, where an incision is made in the inframammary fold and a space is surgically created to place the implants, this procedure uses smaller incisions in the fold and a special balloon-like device is utilised to create a space for the implant. This means less trauma, less swelling, and a quicker return to normal activities.
Recovery
Following the surgery, your well-being remains our top priority. We provide comprehensive post-operative care instructions essential for your smooth recovery, which will include wearing a specially designed bra to support the healing process and provide comfort.
Our medical team will regularly monitor your progress, ensuring any issues or concerns are addressed promptly.
The road to full recovery can vary but is much quicker than traditional procedures due to being minimally invasive.
To optimise your results and promote a successful recovery, it’s crucial you adhere closely to the surgeon’s instructions. This is pivotal in achieving the best possible outcome.

Pricing?
Prices from
£9500
The cost varies depending on various factors including the complexity of the procedure. During your consultation we’ll provide you with a personalised quote, including all associated fees. You can find more information on our pricing and payment plans pages, or please get in touch with our team and we’ll gladly discuss your options.

FAQs
What is Preservé breast enlargement surgery?
Traditional breast enlargement surgery, also known as breast augmentation, involves placing a breast implant to enhance the size and shape of the breasts. Preservé is a state-of-the-art breast augmentation technique that preserves the existing structure of the breast, making it minimally invasive. It can be performed under local anaesthetic and preserves the ligaments and supporting structures of the breast reducing the risk of future breast sagging. It uses the very the latest in implant technology.
How do I choose the right breast implant size?
Choosing the right breast implant size is a crucial part of the Preservé breast enlargement process. During your consultation, our aesthetic plastic surgeon will assess your existing breast tissue and body frame to recommend the most suitable implant size for achieving your desired look.
Can I undergo Preservé breast augmentation if I have had previous breast surgery?
Yes, depending on the type of breast surgery that has been performed in the past, it may still be possible to undergo Preservé breast enhancement. Our experienced breast augmentation surgeon will evaluate your individual case and develop a personalised surgical procedure to address your unique needs and goals.
Is Preservé breast augmentation safe for breast cancer survivors?
Breast augmentation can be an option for breast cancer survivors, depending on their individual health status and treatment history. Our cosmetic surgeon will carefully evaluate your case to ensure the surgical procedure is safe and suitable for you.
How do I find the best Preservé breast augmentation surgeons?
Preservé is a new technique in which only a select number of surgeons have been trained. Preservé surgeons can be found on [preservé web page link]. It is always advisable to select a fully qualified plastic surgeon on the GMC specialist register for plastic surgery, with whom you feel comfortable and whose results are in keeping with your desired outcome.
What should I expect during the recovery period after Preservé breast enlargement surgery?
Preservé breast enlargement surgery typically involves much less swelling and discomfort than traditional techniques due to being minimally invasive. It involves a much shorter total recovery where you can be back to regular activities within 2 days and back to sports within 3 weeks.
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