Both men and women elect to have breast reduction surgery. A condition called gynecomastia causes men to develop breasts that resemble a woman’s. Women may choose to have breast reduction surgery to alleviate discomfort and back injuries caused by the excess weight carried or to create a breast size proportionate to their body. Breast reduction surgery is…
Category: Breast
Can You Remove Saline From Breast Implants to Reduce Size?
Many women undergo breast augmentation surgery because they want breasts that are more aesthetically pleasing by adding more volume and symmetry. It is not uncommon for a woman to receive a set of breast implants and then realize they actually want larger breasts, prompting them to seek out their plastic surgeon. Adding saline to breast…
Asymmetrical Breasts: Should I Get Breast Reduction or Breast Lift?
Don’t wait around to make a decision. Seek advice from a professional! Breast asymmetry, or uneven breasts, is a legitimate concern that many women have. Truth is: many women have asymmetrical breasts and its all a matter of how much difference there really is. Women will analyze their breast shape in the mirror only to…
Breast Revision Surgery: Complications and Implications
Breast revision surgery can be extremely complex and the proper execution of such a procedure requires exceptional surgical technique, experience, and extreme attention to detail. The difficulty in these particular cases lies in the procedure being performed as well as the results from previous surgery/surgeries. Generally, any woman undergoing a breast augmentation will need some…
Will Pregnancy Harm Breast Implants?
There’s a lot to look forward to when it comes to pregnancies. Preparing a nursery, coordinating a baby shower and being surrounded by a beautiful pregnancy glow, these are just some of the positive things that happen during a pregnancy. At the same time, pregnancy can be an overwhelming process. “Will My Pregnancy Affect My…
The Breast Reduction Surgery Procedure
Though we can’t tell you every single detail of what happens in the operating room, we can describe the general techniques of breast reduction surgery as well as some things to expect on the day of surgery. Before the Anesthesia When you arrive at Rexford Surgical Institute, our Surgical staff will ask you to register…
Symptoms of Large Breasts Include Pain and Dissatisfaction
There is a wide variety of physical, psychological and social problems a woman may experience if they have large breasts, which may lead them to seek a breast reduction surgery. These symptoms can range from getting unwanted spoken and unspoken attention, to substantial pain that prevents them from living a normal life. Physical Effects of Large…
Risks Associated with Breast Reduction Surgery
Breast surgery, when performed by a highly trained and experienced surgeon like Dr. Golshani, is very safe. However, it’s important to understand that all surgeries come with potential complications. In the rare case that complications do occur with breast surgery, they are usually minor and most patients are very satisfied with the outcome. When breast…
Breast Reduction Insurance Coverage Information
One of the first questions women seeking a breast reduction surgery will ask is “Who will pay for breast reduction?” The good news is that these days, most insurance companies cover breast reduction surgery when it is deemed medically necessary. Since many of our patients come to Dr. Golshani with substantial physical complaints due to…
The Best Candidates For Breast Reduction Surgery
Having heavy, oversized breasts, can cause substantial physical problems. If you find that your breast size is getting in the way of you feeling good and enjoying life to the fullest, breast reduction surgery may be right for you. Good Candidates for Breast Reduction Patients often ask Dr. Golshani what makes someone a good candidate…
