Best Breast Augmentation Surgeon in Dubai

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Dr. Dragana Spica

Dr. Dragana Spica is Top-rated plastic surgeon in Dubai with almost two decades of experience. Dr Dragana Spica is European and UAE board-certified specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic surgery. In the world of refined beauty and expert care, Dr. Dragana is known for combining unparalleled skill, artistic precision, and a patient-centric approach to achieve life-changing results in both surgical and minimally invasive aesthetic procedures. Dr. Dragana Spica is Medical Director of ” Aesthetics by Kings College Hospital London ” in Dubai

Dr. Dragana graduated from the University of Belgrade, Serbia, and further advanced her expertise through a Master’s degree in Surgical Anatomy and specialized postgraduate training in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery. She completed her residency training at the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Belgrade and gained extensive experience at the prestigious Clinical Centre of Serbia. Today, she is recognized for delivering natural-looking, personalized results through advanced surgical techniques, helping patients achieve their aesthetic goals with confidence and exceptional care.

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Breast Augmentation in Dubai

Breast augmentation is a highly individual procedure that can enhance breast volume, improve shape and create better balance between the breasts and the rest of the body. Some women consider surgery because their breasts have always felt small in proportion to their frame. Others want to restore fullness after pregnancy, breastfeeding, weight loss or ageing.

Dr. Dragana Spica offers breast augmentation in Dubai with an emphasis on refined, natural-looking results rather than a standardised or overdone appearance. Every treatment plan is developed around the patient’s anatomy, lifestyle and personal preferences, with careful attention to safety, symmetry and long-term satisfaction.

What Is Breast Augmentation?

Breast augmentation, also known as augmentation mammoplasty or breast enlargement surgery, is an operation that increases or restores breast volume. It may be performed using breast implants or, for suitable patients, fat transferred from another area of the body. The procedure can also improve projection, upper-breast fullness and differences in size or shape between the breasts.

The purpose of breast augmentation is not simply to make the breasts larger. A well-planned result should complement the width of the chest, the position of the nipples, the quality of the skin and the patient’s overall silhouette. During a consultation in Dubai, Dr. Dragana takes detailed measurements and discusses the desired result before recommending an appropriate approach.

Breast Implants or Fat Transfer?

Dr. Dragana will explain whether fat transfer can realistically achieve the desired change or whether breast implants would provide a more predictable result. Both implants and fat transfer are recognised approaches to breast augmentation, but they offer different degrees of volume and require different planning.

Breast augmentation with implants

Breast implants provide a predictable way to increase volume and improve breast shape. A suitable implant is selected according to the patient’s chest width, existing breast tissue, skin quality and desired projection. Different implant profiles and dimensions can create anything from a discreet enhancement to a fuller contour, but the choice should remain appropriate for the patient’s frame.

The implant may be placed beneath the breast tissue, beneath the chest muscle or using a dual-plane approach. The most suitable position depends on several factors, including tissue coverage, implant dimensions, physical activity and the appearance the patient hopes to achieve.

Breast augmentation with fat transfer

Fat transfer breast augmentation uses the patient’s own fat to create a softer and usually more modest increase in volume. Fat is removed by liposuction from a suitable donor area, processed and carefully injected into the breasts.

This option may suit patients who want a subtle enhancement, wish to refine their breast shape or prefer not to use implants. It requires enough donor fat, and some of the transferred fat is naturally reabsorbed during healing. The final retained volume can therefore vary, and more than one treatment may occasionally be required.

Choosing the Right Breast Implant

Selecting an implant is more detailed than choosing a cup size. Bra sizing is not standardised, so surgical planning is based on measurements and proportions rather than a guaranteed cup result.

Important factors include:

The width and shape of the chest
The amount of natural tissue covering the implant
Skin elasticity and the position of the breast fold
Existing differences between the two breasts
The required implant width and projection
The patient’s preferred degree of fullness
Lifestyle, exercise habits and future pregnancy plans

Patients researching breast implants in Dubai may initially focus on implant volume. However, the width and projection of the implant are equally important. An implant that is too wide, narrow, heavy or prominent for the patient’s natural tissues may not create the most balanced long-term result.

Dr. Dragana considers all these features together. Her goal is to recommend an implant that enhances the patient’s figure while respecting the natural limits of the skin and breast tissue.

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Implant Placement, Incisions and Scars

The implant may be positioned beneath the breast tissue, partly or fully beneath the pectoral muscle, or within a dual-plane pocket. Each method has its own advantages, and no single placement is automatically right for every patient.

Possible incision locations include:

The natural fold beneath the breast
Around part of the areola
Within the armpit

The inframammary incision, positioned in the crease beneath the breast, is commonly used because it provides controlled access and can usually be concealed within the natural fold. However, the final incision and implant pocket are selected according to the patient’s anatomy, the implant and the overall surgical plan.

Every operation leaves a scar. Dr. Dragana places incisions as discreetly as the procedure allows and provides detailed instructions for scar care. Scars are normally more visible during the early stages of healing before gradually becoming softer and lighter. They remain permanent, but their appearance generally improves with time.

Who May Be Suitable for Breast Augmentation?

A suitable candidate is generally an adult in good physical health who is considering surgery for personal reasons and has realistic expectations. Breast development should be complete, and it is usually preferable for body weight to be stable before the procedure.

Breast augmentation may be appropriate when:

You are unhappy with limited breast volume or a loss of fullness
Your breasts are noticeably different in size or shape
You understand what the procedure can and cannot achieve
You are prepared for the recovery period
You are willing to follow all preoperative and postoperative instructions
You do not smoke, or you are prepared to stop for the period advised by Dr. Dragana

Breast surgery may need to be postponed during pregnancy or breastfeeding. It may also need to be delayed when certain health conditions are not adequately controlled. Your medical history, breast health and individual risk factors will be reviewed carefully before any procedure is recommended.

Your Consultation With Dr. Dragana

The consultation is an essential part of breast augmentation planning. Dr. Dragana will ask about your aesthetic goals, general health, previous operations, medications, allergies, pregnancy history, breast screening and any relevant family medical history.

She will also examine the breasts and assess:

Existing breast volume
Skin quality and elasticity
Breast and nipple position
Chest width and proportions
Natural asymmetry
The amount of tissue available to cover an implant
Whether breast sagging is present

This is an opportunity to speak openly about the appearance you prefer and anything you specifically want to avoid. Some patients want a very subtle restoration of fullness, while others prefer a more noticeable change. Understanding these preferences helps Dr. Dragana recommend an option that remains realistic for the patient’s anatomy.

She will explain which implant or fat-transfer options may be suitable, what scars to expect and whether a breast lift should also be considered. Recovery, potential complications, long-term implant care and the cost of breast augmentation in Dubai will also be discussed clearly.

Preparing for Breast Augmentation Surgery

Before surgery, you may be asked to complete blood tests or other medical assessments. Breast imaging may be recommended depending on your age, medical history and existing screening schedule.

Dr. Dragana will provide specific guidance about any medications, vitamins or supplements that could increase the risk of bleeding. You should not stop prescribed medication without first discussing it with the appropriate doctor.

Smoking and nicotine can interfere with circulation and healing. Patients must therefore follow the surgeon’s instructions regarding when to stop smoking or using nicotine products.

You should also arrange for someone to take you home after surgery. Practical support may be needed during the first few days, particularly if you have young children or responsibilities involving lifting, driving or physical work.

Breast Augmentation Recovery

Recovery differs from one patient to another and depends on the surgical technique, implant placement, general health and type of work. Swelling, tightness, pressure, bruising and temporary changes in breast or nipple sensation are common during the early stages.

The first few days

Rest is important, but gentle walking is normally encouraged. Prescribed medication can help manage discomfort. The breasts may initially look high, firm, tight or larger than expected because of swelling.

A surgical or support bra may need to be worn according to Dr. Dragana’s instructions. Sleeping on your back and avoiding pressure on the breasts can help protect the healing tissues.

The first one to two weeks

Many patients feel comfortable returning to desk-based work and light daily activities within this period, provided their responsibilities do not involve lifting or strenuous movement.

Driving should only resume when you are no longer taking sedating medication, can wear a seat belt comfortably and can safely control the vehicle without pain or restricted arm movement.

Weeks three to six

Swelling continues to settle, and activity can gradually increase according to Dr. Dragana’s advice. Heavy lifting, intense exercise, upper-body training and direct pressure on the breasts should still be avoided until clearance is given.

The following months

The breasts gradually soften and settle into a more natural position. The incisions mature, swelling reduces and the final contour becomes clearer. Follow-up appointments allow Dr. Dragana to monitor healing and advise when specific activities can safely resume.

Support garments, wound care and the timing of exercise vary between patients, so individual postoperative instructions should always take priority over a general recovery timeline.

Breast Augmentation Results and Long-Term Care

The increase in breast volume is visible immediately, but the early appearance is not the final result. Swelling, muscle tightness and implant position continue to change over several weeks. It may take several months for the breasts to settle and for the final shape to become established.

Breast augmentation can provide long-lasting improvement, but the breasts will continue to change with:

Ageing
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Hormonal changes
Weight gain or loss
Changes in skin elasticity
The effects of gravity

Maintaining a stable weight and wearing appropriate breast support can help preserve the result.

Breast implants are not lifetime devices, and there is no universal date on which every implant must be replaced. Some patients keep their implants for many years without developing a problem. Others may need revision surgery because of rupture, capsular contracture, implant movement, changes in the surrounding breast tissue or a personal preference for a different size.

Regular breast health checks and implant follow-up remain important even when there are no symptoms. Dr. Dragana will advise you about appropriate ultrasound, MRI or other monitoring based on the implant used and the latest relevant guidance.

For patients who undergo fat transfer, the fat that successfully remains after healing behaves like other fat within the body. It may change with future weight gain or weight loss. A degree of volume reduction is expected during the initial healing period, so the final result should only be assessed once the breasts have settled.

Why Choose Dr. Dragana for Breast Augmentation in Dubai?

Dr. Dragana Spica is a European and UAE board-certified specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery with extensive international experience. She is also the Medical Director of Aesthetics by King’s College Hospital London in Dubai.

Her approach to breast augmentation is centred on careful planning, honest advice and elegant results that respect the patient’s natural proportions. Rather than selecting an implant according to a trend or applying the same technique to every patient, she evaluates the individual breast anatomy and recommends a treatment plan designed specifically for that patient.

For patients who prefer to discuss their concerns with a female plastic surgeon in Dubai, Dr. Dragana provides a private and supportive setting in which questions can be addressed openly. From the initial consultation through surgery and follow-up, each stage is tailored to the individual rather than based on a standard formula.

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Testimonials

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   Emily Baldacchino 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. What a cooler doctor. Had a consultation with her. She was very honest and friendly.
  
 
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   Namita Vaya 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr Dragana is the best. So warm and her experience speaks for itself.
  
 
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   Athulya Sajith 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I’m so happy I chose Dr. Dragana Spica for my blepharoplasty. I was quite nervous about having surgery, but she made the entire experience feel so much easier and less overwhelming.

From the very beginning, she was honest, patient, and genuinely took the time to listen to my concerns. That made me feel comfortable and confident in my decision. I felt well cared for throughout the entire process, and I’m truly happy with my experience.

Thank you so much, Dr. Dragana, for making this journey such a positive one!
  
 
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   Besty Mary Sam 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I don’t normally write reviews, but after my experience with Dr. Dragana Spica, I genuinely wanted to share this.

Having surgery is such a personal decision, and I was definitely nervous going into it. Dr. Dragana made the entire journey feel so much easier. She was honest, patient, reassuring, and most importantly, I felt that she really listened to me.

I never felt pushed into anything. Everything was explained clearly, and I always felt that I could trust her professional judgment. That feeling of being safe and looked after meant so much to me, especially on the day of my surgery.

I’m extremely grateful for the care I received and very happy that I trusted Dr. Dragana with something so important to me. Thank you for making what could have been a stressful experience such a positive one.
  
 
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   Maryanne Alwaka 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I was honestly quite anxious about having blepharoplasty because anything involving the eyes feels like such a big decision. After meeting Dr. Dragana Spica, I felt so much more at ease.

What I liked about her was that she was very honest and realistic with me from the beginning. She listened to my concerns and took the time to explain everything without making me feel rushed.

On the day of my surgery I was nervous, but I genuinely felt I was in safe hands. The care afterwards was just as important to me, and I felt supported throughout my recovery.

I’m very grateful that I chose Dr. Dragana. Looking back, I know I made the right decision.
  
 
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   Munufie Isaac 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have under eyes problems and dark circles, and dent too but now I am more than happy coz Dr Dragana made a correction and now it looks like I sleep better every day. Highly recommended.
  
 
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   BENALYN ARCILLA 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had my lips fillers done with Dr.Dragana. She is amazing.! The best ..highly recommended.❤️
  
 
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   roma Sia 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Really happy with my lip filler results! The treatment was smooth, and I felt comfortable throughout. My lips look natural and beautifully shaped. Thank you for the amazing work!

Dr. Dragana is truly an amazing Dr. She did to me series of treatments and she took care of my needs with proper assessment and listens attentively. She did her job beyond my expectation. I highly recommended her. Now i am confident with the outcome of my botox collagen injection  treatment as it looks very natural.
  
 
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   ATHIRA BABU 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I recently had surgery with Dr. Dragana Spica and had a really amazing experience. I was quite nervous beforehand, but she made me feel comfortable and confident about my decision from the beginning.

She is very straightforward and honest, which I personally appreciated. She listened to my concerns, explained everything properly, and I never felt rushed during my appointments.

The level of care before and after the surgery really made a difference for me. I felt I was in safe hands throughout the whole experience.

I’m genuinely grateful to Dr. Dragana and everyone who looked after me. Choosing a surgeon is not an easy decision, but personally, I’m very happy that I chose her and would absolutely recommend her based on my experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Long Does Breast Augmentation Surgery Take?

Breast augmentation commonly takes around one to two hours. The procedure may take longer when it is combined with a breast lift, correction of significant asymmetry or another operation.

Is Breast Augmentation Painful?

The surgery is performed under general anaesthesia, so you will not feel any pain during the procedure.

When Can I Return to Work?

Patients with desk-based roles often return to work within approximately one to two weeks. Jobs involving lifting, repetitive arm movement or physical exertion may require a longer recovery period.

Dr. Dragana will provide advice based on your procedure, healing progress and occupation.

How Is Breast Implant Size Chosen?

Implant size is selected using chest measurements, natural tissue coverage, skin quality, breast shape and the degree of fullness you prefer.

The objective is not to promise a particular bra cup size. Instead, Dr. Dragana selects implant dimensions that can create a proportionate result while remaining suitable for your tissues and body frame.

Can Breast Augmentation Correct Asymmetry?

Breast augmentation can improve many differences in breast volume and shape. Different implant dimensions, adjustments to the implant pockets or fat transfer may be considered.

Perfect symmetry does not naturally exist and cannot be guaranteed, but meaningful improvement is often possible.

Can I Breastfeed After Breast Augmentation?

Many patients can breastfeed following breast augmentation, but no surgeon can guarantee future breastfeeding ability.

The incision, surgical technique, existing breast anatomy and individual milk production may all influence the outcome. Tell Dr. Dragana about your future pregnancy and breastfeeding plans during the consultation.

Can I Have Mammograms With Breast Implants?

Depending on your age, symptoms, implant type, and screening findings, your surgeon or radiologist may recommend ultrasound or MRI to assess implant integrity.

How Long Do Breast Implants Last?

Many implants remain intact and function well for 10–20 years or longer. Revision surgery is recommended if an implant ruptures, develops capsular contracture, changes position, or if the patient wishes to change or remove the implants. Regular follow-up appointments and imaging, when appropriate, help monitor implant integrity.

Will Breast Augmentation Scars Be Visible?

Scars are permanent, but the incision is positioned as discreetly as the operation allows. Most scars gradually become softer, flatter and less noticeable.

Healing varies according to genetics, skin type, smoking, sun exposure and how closely postoperative scar-care instructions are followed.

Breast
Augmentation in Dubai

Dr. Dragana Spica

Breast Augmentation in Dubai

What Is Breast Augmentation?

What Can Breast Augmentation Address?

Breast Implants or Fat Transfer?

Choosing the Right Breast Implant

Implant Placement, Incisions and Scars

Who May Be Suitable for Breast Augmentation?

Your Consultation With Dr. Dragana

Preparing for Breast Augmentation Surgery