• primary augmentation (to increase breast size for cosmetic reasons)
• revision-augmentation (revision surgery to correct or improve the result of an original breast augmentation surgery)
• primary reconstruction (to replace breast tissue that has been removed due to cancer or trauma or that has failed to develop properly due to a severe breast abnormality)
• revision-reconstruction ( revision surgery to correct or improve the result of an original breast reconstruction surgery).

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