Thinking about breast augmentation but overwhelmed by the options? In this episode, board-certified plastic surgeon **Dr. Rosie Roeder** and dermatology PA **Andrea Spar** break down everything you *really* need to know about **implants before stepping into a consultation**. From sizing and projection to materials, profiles, and recovery, it’s a complete guide for anyone considering breast surgery.

🎧 **What we cover in this episode:**

* Silicone vs. saline: what's the difference?

* What the *new* Motiva implants offer

* Sizing myths, projection types, and how to match your anatomy

* How many years implants actually last (and why "10 years" is outdated)

* Screening, safety, and how rupture is detected

* Recovery: what’s realistic and how fast is "rapid"?

* Common reasons for revision surgery

* Age range for implants: Yes, even into your 60s!

* What surgeons *really* look for during consults

If you’ve ever Googled “how big is 50cc?” or wondered what a Vectra 3D scan is, this is the episode for you. Dr. Roeder and Andrea answer the real questions patients are too nervous to ask—and they do it with experience, honesty, and a whole lot of compassion.

📍 Interested in a consult? Dr. Rotar sees patients in **Hickory, NC** and offers virtual and in-person consultations.

💬 Got questions? Drop them below and we may answer them in a future episode!