There are several factors that make some women better candidates for breast implant surgery than others. Surprisingly enough, these factors have nothing to do with a women's status, wealth, or beauty, but more with the individual personality. Take an honest look at your personality to consider the changes you are considering for your body. The biggest factors that make someone a good candidate for these surgeries are:

Has a positive self-image - a woman who already has a positive body image will be a better candidate for implants. Of course choosing enhancement surgery likely means that you are not currently happy with your breasts, but you should be able to list other aspects of your body that you are satisfied with. Especially if you have exercised and dieted, and you just can't get the tummy flatter or the chest to fill out, plastic surgery may be the answer for that subtle nip or little tuck. If you go into a cosmetic procedure with a good self-image, breast implant surgery will only boost that confidence further. Your family and your friends will notice how much happier you seem with your bigger smiles and your optimistic attitude.

Has realistic expectations - a woman who has realistic expectations regarding the outcome of her procedure will be a better candidate for breast implant surgery than those who don't. It is realistic to expect your breasts to look firmer, larger, and possibly perkier than they were before. You know you may not look how you did when you were 18, but breast enhancement surgery can make your chest look great now. Augmentation improves the fullness, the size, and the shape of your breasts. Most women report that their implants make them feel so much more confident, sexier, and womanly. These are women who are happy with the results of their physical appearance and the side-benefit of their improved outlook on life.

Is Healthy - a woman who is healthy will tolerate any cosmetic surgery better and recover much quicker than a woman who is not. There are even some medical conditions that will disqualify a woman from being a breast implant surgery candidate. If you have a medical condition of any kind, you should make sure to disclose that to your breast enhancement plastic surgeon to determine if this procedure is right for you. Your surgeon will discuss these factors with you before you make any decisions to have cosmetic surgery. As with all surgeries, breast implant surgery candidates should exercise regularly, be physically active, and practice good dietary habits. If you exercise and eat right, you are already on the road to looking good and feeling good. Breast surgery is just one more step in that journey.

Plastic surgeons will ensure that you meet all of these goals before they will agree to operate on you. If you have self-image issues or unrealistic expectations, your cosmetic surgeon will discuss your options before moving forward with your breast implant surgery plans. A thorough consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon is your first step toward a great, sexier new you!