BREAST REDUCTION
Reclaim Your Comfort and Shape
What is Breast Reduction?
Breast Reduction, or reduction mammoplasty, is a life-changing surgical procedure designed to reduce the size, weight, and volume of overly large breasts. This procedure reshapes your breasts to create a more proportionate and comfortable silhouette while alleviating physical discomfort. It’s a transformative solution for those seeking relief from neck pain, back pain, skin irritation, and other issues associated with heavy breasts.
Sculpting Your Ideal
Proportions
Breast reduction surgery involves the removal of excess breast tissue, fat, and skin to achieve the desired size and shape. The procedure is performed under general anesthesia and typically includes:
- Strategic Incisions: Minimizing Visible Scarring Incisions are made around the areola and down the breast, forming a keyhole or anchor shape.
- Precise Reshaping: Achieving Your Desired Size Excess fat, glandular tissue, and skin are removed to reduce breast size.
- Nipple Repositioning: Natural Lift and Appearance Nipples and areolas are repositioned for a natural, lifted look.
- Fine Suturing: Ensuring a Smooth Contour Incisions are closed, resulting in a more proportionate breast size and shape.
The procedure generally takes 2 to 4 hours depending on the extent of the reduction.
Who are the Ideal Candidates for Breast Reduction?
Breast reduction is suitable if you experience physical or emotional discomfort due to excessively large breasts. Ideal candidates are those who:
- Experience Chronic Pain: Suffer from neck, back, or shoulder pain.
- Have Skin Irritation: Experience rashes or indentations from bra straps.
- Feel Self-Conscious: Have difficulty finding fitting clothes.
- Limit Physical Activity: Experience limitations due to breast size.
- Prioritize Health: Are non-smokers in good health with realistic expectations.
- Pain Relief: Reclaim Your Comfort.
- Improved Mobility.
- Enhanced Activity.
- Aesthetic Improvement.
- Boosted Confidence: Feel Good About Yourself.
Benefits of Breast Reduction
FAQs
Recovery Period?
4-6 weeks. Return to work in 1-2 weeks, avoid strenuous activity.
Visible Scars?
Scars fade significantly, incisions placed to minimize visibility.
Breastfeeding Possible?
Possible, depends on tissue removal and milk ducts. Discuss with your surgeon.
Results Permanent?
Generally long-lasting, but weight, pregnancy, and aging can affect results.
Potential Risks?
Infection, bleeding, scarring, and changes in sensation. Discuss risks with your surgeon.

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