Breast Reduction
ACCOMMODATION
7 Days
HOSPITAL STAYING
1 Day
OPERATION DURATION
2-4 Hours
ANESTHESIA
General Anesthesia
RECOVERY DURATION
1-2 Weeks
FOLLOW UP VISIT
7th Day
MORE INFORMATION
Table of Contents
- 0.1 Breast Reduction
- 0.2 Breast Reduction
- 0.3 What’s Breast Reduction?
- 0.4 Am I Good Candidate for Breast Reduction?
- 0.5 What are the risks?
- 1 Free Appointment
- 2 REDUCTION
Breast Reduction
Breast Reduction is a procedure to remove excess breast fat, glandular tissue, and skin to achieve an ideal breast size.
Sagging and growth of breast tissue can cause both physical and emotional distress for patients.
What’s Breast Reduction?
The breast is one of the most important organs for women and it plays a major role in increasing or decreasing the confidence of women.
Because of the factors such as aging, giving birth, breastfeeding and weight change the breast can be saggy.
Am I Good Candidate for Breast Reduction?
Women who are older than 18 years old and have no problem or previous complication with anesthesia are suitable for Breast Reduction.
What are the risks?
ou’ll have to consider if the benefits will achieve your goals and if the risk and potential complications are acceptable. These risks and others will be explained by our consultants and doctors before your permission be taken.
Possibly risks for breast reduction:
- Scar
- Infection
- Changes in nipple or breast sensation
- All possible anaesthesia risks
- Bleeding
- Blood Clots
- Hypertrophic scar
- Deformation of breast area
- Changes in skin color, permanent changes in pigmentation, distension, and purple spots
- Tendon, blood-vessel, muscles and lungs may be damaged.
- Asymmetry of breasts
- Effusion
- The breast can be too tight
- Potential inability in breastfeeding
- Removal of or loss of sensation in the nipples and skin surrounding the nipples (areolae)
- Permanent ache
- Fatty tissue can be dissappeared
- Possibility of reversion surgery
Free Appointment
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Before Surgery
Doctors recommend quitting drinking herbal tea, taking medicine that has got the antiaggregant effect, such as aspirin at least one week before the operation. If you are a smoker or drinker, it’s recommended to quit two weeks before the surgery.
Before the operation medical investigations and tests will be done. The operation is going to be under general anesthesia and takes about 2 and a half to 3 hours.
During the procedure
1- Anesthesia
During the surgical procedures, drugs are applied for your comfort. You will be under general anesthesia during the surgery.
2- Formation of Incisions
Operation is started with the necessary incisions. We share this information with the patient before the surgery.
3- Closing the Incisions
Seams and skin closure in the breast tissue are closed with sutures or surgical tape.
4- Results
The result of breast reduction can be observed immediately.
What you can expect
The doctor will examine the patient before the operation. As a result, he will decide what can be done.
After the necessary examination, the doctor will give you information about the operation and indicate what kind of appearance you get in the end.
After the surgery
After breast reduction is done, wound dressing and bandage will be applied. An elastic bandage or support bra will be suggested to minimize the swelling and to support the breast when it recovers.
The doctor will give you the necessary information about what you should and shouldn’t do when going back home after the surgery. In the process of healing, patients should follow the recommendations from their doctor. If they listen to their doctors, the healing process will faster.
BREAST
REDUCTION
Breast reduction is a procedure for women with very large, sagging breasts that cause physical discomfort and restricts their daily activities. Because of the excessive weight of their breasts, women have problems with low back pain, neck pain, skin irritation, and many other things that give them pain.
Breast reduction surgery is done to relieve these aches or pain and create a more aesthetically pleasing shape.
Process of healing
There may be swelling, bruising, and pain sensation immediately after the operation. All of these can be controlled by medicine. The sports bra should be worn after the operation for 1 month.
You can return to work when you feel ready or within one week after the surgery. Most patients return to work within the first week after surgery. If you have a heavy job, you should wait a few more weeks too. Other activities should begin approximately after 1.5 months.
IF YOU THINK ABOUT BREAST REDUCTION CONTACT US!
If you want to get more information about Breast Reduction and discuss with us your situation and get prices for it, feel free to contact us, call +44 1442 780745. Contact us for our experienced doctors.
Results
Swelling and bruising will disappear after the first week. However, you need to wait for 6 months to observe the complete result in your breasts.
For this, you are expected to be patient. As a result, more comfortable life is waiting for you. Low back pain and other problems will be eliminated.
GALLERY
Contact us for before and after photos!
Frequently Asked Questions About Breast Reduction
Who is suitable for breast reduction operation?
Anyone who are older than 18 years old and got no problem or previous complication with anaesthesia.
Any loss of sensation after the operation?
The loss of sensation can be experienced after the operations but this is a temporary situation.
How is the procedure after the operation?
There will be no pain after the operation, but you should be patient for results.