Specialty Skills in Breast Surgery - Augmentation
Specialty Skills in Breast Surgery – Augmentation is a focused course designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of primary breast augmentation.
Course Highlights
- Clear framework for consultation, sizing and surgical planning in primary augmentation
- Live model marking to reinforce safe, reproducible pre-operative planning
- Case-based teaching focused on complication avoidance and management
- Faculty-led discussion of approaches, planes and access routes
Overview
Specialty Skills in Breast Surgery – Augmentation is a focused course on the principles of primary breast augmentation, including pre-operative planning, operative approaches and managing complications. Teaching is delivered through lectures, case-based discussion and live model marking.
Programme Content
- Principles of primary augmentation: assessment, sizing and implant selection
- Access routes and operative planes for bilateral augmentation
- Live marking and planning for predictable outcomes
- Recognising and managing common complications
Learning Objectives
- Plan primary breast augmentation with appropriate implant selection and operative approach
- Understand the implications of different access routes and implant planes
- Apply safe, reproducible pre-operative marking and planning principles
- Recognise and manage common augmentation complications using case-based reasoning
Who Should Attend?
This course provides a structured, practical update for surgeons who perform (or are developing an interest in) augmentation and want a clear approach to planning, execution and complication management—supported by expert faculty and interactive discussion.
This course is designed for senior breast and plastic surgery trainees and consultants.
