The decision to have a Breast reduction or lift procedure could be a life affirming one. Wheterher it is done for neck pain, shoulder pain,inability to engage in many physical activities or just for cosmetic reason both procedures are associated with high patients satisfaction . Most women who pursue breast reduction consider the procedure for many years before having surgery, and they often wonder why they waited so long to undergo such a life changing operation.
Extremely large or droopy breasts may be the result of excessive development or the aging process. Such changes most frequently occur for hereditary reasons during menarche, pregnancy or following menopause; or at any time during a woman's life as a result of weight gain.
Extremely large or droopy breasts may be the result of excessive development or the aging process. Such changes most frequently occur for hereditary reasons during menarche, pregnancy or following menopause; or at any time during a woman's life as a result of weight gain.
Although the goals of breast reduction and breast uplift procedures are different, the pre-operative preparation, surgical incision, and postoperative course are quite similar. In both procedures, incisions are designed to create a more youthful and natural shaped breast. In both procedures, this involves elevating the nipple/areola complex to a more natural position on the center of the breast mound.
During your consultation at Newport Plastic Surgery, Your Plastic Surgeon will access the degree of breast ptosis, skin quality, nipple location etc…
During your consultation at Newport Plastic Surgery, Your Plastic Surgeon will access the degree of breast ptosis, skin quality, nipple location etc…
Different techniques and incisions will be presented to you. Pre and post operative of some of our patients will be reviewed. Finally your surgeon will discuss risks, alternatives and post-operative recovery.
Conclusion:
Breast reduction/breast lift is highly technical procedure that is associated with high patient satisfaction. A pre-requisite for a good outcome is a well informed realistic patient together with a well qualified surgeon.