In 2011, just under a third of a million women subscribed to having breast augmentation procedures done. As more research has shown the safety of breast implant surgery, breast augmentation procedures have consistently ranked as the most common form of cosmetic surgery.

So why is this happening?

The truth is that breast augmentation procedures are a big step for any woman, and they are a very positive experience for most.

Body image is important.

Micromastia, or the medical term for under developed breasts is one of the leading reasons that more and more women are deciding to follow through with breast augmentation procedures. Another leading reason for pursuing breast augmentation is uneven breasts. The breast may naturally develop unevenly, or medical treatment may leave one breast larger