Breast Reduction
While society and the beauty industry promote the image of females having large breasts as desirable, many women suffer from having the same. Large female breasts can sometimes be distressing. breasts that are overlarge will cause several issues for girls. Larger breasts are often uncomfortable normally, however they will conjointly cause many specific physical discomforts like.
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Backache
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Poor posture
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Breathing issues
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Neck pain
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Sweating and even infections under the breasts
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Self-consciousness (for example, clothes don’t fit properly)
Advantages of reduction mammoplasty
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Enhance your self-image and self-confidence
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Improvement in posture
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The ability to wear more fitted clothing
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Reduced chance backache
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Ability to participate in sporting activities
What happens during surgery?
The breast reduction procedure is performed under general anesthesia and takes about 2 to four hours, looking on the techniques used is based on every patient’s individual case.
It is done as a day care procedure and patient goes home the same day. There are several different types of incisions that may be used for this procedure.
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Traditional Breast Reduction Surgery – This technique involves an anchor or inverted T shaped incision, and is ideal for women with extremely large breasts. Skin, fat and tissue can be removed from the lower breast; the nipples and areolas may be re-positioned as well. There is one scar vertically down from the nipple. And another horizontal scar in the breast fold
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Vertical-Incision Breast Reduction – conjointly called short-scar, this technique involves incisions that extend around the areola and down to the breast crease in a lollipop shape.Vertical incision is right for girls with moderately giant breasts, and creates shapelier results with less scarring for women who do not require extensive tissue removal
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Scarless Breast Reduction – Scar-less breast reduction uses liposuction techniques to reduce the size of the breast with little or no scarring.Because liposuction removes only adipose tissue, patients should have additional adipose tissue than organ tissue.This is done under local anesthesia.
Can I breast feed after breast reduction ?
Various techniques are used for reduction mammoplasty. You can breast feed normally using some techniques but I recommend for you to complete your family before undergoing breast reduction.
Another issue is regarding weight loss if you are overeight and plan to reduce weight better plan for surgery once to reduce your weight
