Understanding Breast Implants

Explore different breast implant types: cohesive gel, round, smooth, textured, microthane, and microtexture, understanding their unique characteristics and effects.

D Dr. Lee Jae-soo, Director of Next Plastic Surgery Clinic · View Korean original

Cohesive Gel

Round

A round shape provides a noticeable volume effect from the upper to the lower part of the breast.

Smooth	Smooth surface	Natural movement, soft feel
Textured	Rough surface	Increased friction to fix implant position Less soft
Microthane	Surface with fine pores	Stable integration with human tissue Very thick surface, firm feel

Round + Teardrop

Breasts spread naturally when lying down and have a natural teardrop shape when standing.

Microtexture

Fine and detailed textured surface

Soft feel

Natural shape

Relatively short clinical follow-up period