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Is it safe to get breast implants at 16?

Updated: 8/18/2019
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no, you should wait until your at least 18 when the body has developed more. 23 to be safest. your breasts still are growing, and will probably grow much bigger in the next 3-5 years. getting breast implants now might destroy your natural breasts from developing which will probably end up much better than implants. invasive surgury should always be a last resort. stay healthy, and wait a few more years.

Most cosmetic surgery clinics in the United Kingdom will insist that you are 18 years old before considering you for breast enlargement. You do need to be sure that your breasts have stopped growing before seeing a Plastic Surgeon. in other parts of Europe attitudes are less strict. In countries such as Spain for example, you can have a breast enlargement at 16 without parental consent , although with increased regulation and responsibility in the cosmetic surgery sector, you may find it hard to find a Plastic Surgeon willing to do it.

In the United Kingdom you will find it very difficult to find a qualified Plastic Surgeon willing to take your case at your age.

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