The number of cosmetic breast procedures has grown steadily over the years and, in the majority of cases, women are happy and satisfied with their new breasts.

However, sometimes the surgery can go wrong, leaving behind unsightly scars, uneven breasts or nipples, and emotional trauma. Due to the recovery time required following this invasive procedure - to allow swelling and bruising to go down and so on - it can take time for the signs that the surgery has gone wrong to make themselves known.

If you’re feeling as though something is ‘not quite right’ following your operation, use our guide, below, to check your breasts against some of the most common signs that your procedure has not gone as planned. Our guide will help you identify what you’re experiencing, and take steps towards achieving the result you want.