Can breast reduction surgery improve my health? Breast reduction surgery is one of the most common breast procedures performed. Studies have been performed showing improved health in women who made the decision to undergo the procedure. In short, the health benefits of breast reduction can improve the quality of your life. The Journal of Plastic…
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Common Breast Reduction Concerns
Are you thinking of getting a breast reduction, but are unsure? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Many of my patients often have concerns regarding the procedure and its efficacy. Here are some common breast reduction concerns I have encountered as an experienced plastic and reconstructive surgeon: I’m afraid I may lose sensation of my nipples….
Can Exercise Reduce My Breast Size?
This is a great question because many patients will often look to alternatives before considering a breast reduction procedure. Surgery is generally a last resort for most as it generally gives patients a level of anxiety that they are not comfortable with. Can Exercise Reduce Breast Size? First, you should understand what breasts are physically…
Difference Between a Breast Lift versus a Breast Implant?
When you see the words “breast lift” and “breast implants”, you probably get this idea that they are more or less the same, right? They are actually two different procedures. Difference Between Breast Lifts and Breast Implants First off, it’s important to understand that both procedures are done for cosmetic reasons. However, a breast reduction…
What are the Benefits of Breast Reduction Surgery?
When it comes to ‘boob jobs’, the first thought that comes to many people’s minds are breast enhancements. Breast reduction, or reduction mammoplasty, procedures are gaining popularity in both female and male, for aesthetic and non-aesthetic reasons. During a breast reduction, a plastic surgeon removes some of the skin and tissue from breasts to reshape…
Breast Reduction Improves Quality of Life
INCREASE IN QUALITY OF LIFE AFTER BREAST REDUCTION Recent medical study shows Breast Reduction Surgery to decrease pain and significantly improve the quality of life. Large, heavy breasts can cause much physical and psychological pain to women of all backgrounds and ages. Excessive breast size can literally weigh a woman down and throw off her center of…
Breast Revision Corrects Complications and Unsatisfactory Results
Breast augmentation has become one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures performed on patients today. However, in some cases, women who have undergone this cosmetic surgery desire a breast revision (revision mammaplasty) due to dissatisfaction with results or to correct complications from a previous breast augmentation procedure. Cosmetic reasons for this secondary breast procedure include…
Tennis Star, Simona Halep, Drastically Improved Game After Breast Reduction
A Romanian professional tennis star, Simona Halep, unfortunately suffered from heavy breasts – 34DD to be exact. As expected, she suffered from problems as a result of her large breasts, except her problems were experienced on the tennis court. By having large breasts, Simona was physically unable to seamlessly take certain shots, leading to mistakes and…
Should I Have Breast Reduction Surgery?
The first question that patients interested in breast reduction ask is, “Am I a good candidate for surgery”? To answer this question, I ask that all patients consider the following: Have they always felt that their breasts are too large for their body? Do they feel like their breasts are too heavy? Do they feel…
Low Risk of Infection after Breast Reduction Surgery
Are you considering breast reduction surgery but are fearful of the possibility of developing an infection? Don’t be too worried, because others are wondering the same question and the outlook is good. It’s always a plus when you head into any surgery with a positive outlook. You would be amazed at the difference it can…
