How I Shopped for the Perfect Breast Implants
“Today, two years later, the trends, as well as my body, have changed. Back then, I was told between 250 and 450 cc’s were the most common size for implants in New York City. Now many people are going much smaller, according to board-certified plastic surgeons Melissa Doft, MD, and Anna Steve, MD (I’ve seen both for in-person consults). Dr. Doft believes the average is between 300 and 350, though a majority of her Upper East Side patients choose to go even smaller, in the 200 range. She attributes this to people’s desire to be smaller all over. “They want to be little and athletic [looking],” says Dr. Doft. In general, she adds, “the whole city [of New York] looks smaller.” Consider it the Ozempic (and Wegovy and Zepbound) effect.”