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augmentation [awg-men-ta´shun] an adding on.bladder augmentation augmentation cystoplasty.breast augmentation popular name for mammaplasty" >augmentation mammaplasty.A procedure for enlarging breasts that are small, underdeveloped, or involuted post-partum or post-lactation Method Surgical insertion of prosthetic implants—containing saline—behind each breast. An incision is made either under the breast, around the areola or in the axilla/armpit, and a pocket is created for the implant either behind the breast or muscle between the breast and chest wall Average cost—US $4,000-10,000breast augmentation A procedure in cosmetic plastic surgery designed to increase the size of the female breast usually by implanting a silicone oil-filled silicone rubber bag.LegalSeeAugmentationAcronymsSeebarium |