Table of contents

• Anti Aging Skin Care
• Body Contouring
• Botox
• Breast Augmentation
• Breast Implants
• Breast lifts
• Breast Reduction
• Eyelid surgery
• Facelift
• Facial Rejuvenation
• Hair Laser Removal
• Hair Loss
• Hair Transplantation
• Injectables and Fillers
• Laser Skin Procedures
• Liposuction
• Rhinoplasty
• Skin Resurfacing
• Tummy Tuck
• Weight Loss Surgery

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Breast Reduction

Breast reduction is a cosmetic plastic surgery to make breasts smaller, firmer and lighter. Breast reduction surgery is a safe procedure for the elimination of unnecessary pain and return to normal life style. Breast reduction is also known as breast hypertrophy. Many women undergo breast reduction surgery because of their oversized breasts. It normally occurs in both breasts at puberty or soon afterwards. Breast enlargement occurs during pregnancy and persists after the delivery.

Breast reduction surgeries are normally recommended for women having significant physical problems such as neck or back pain, poor posture, irritation of skin, rashes, numbness, indentation on the skin from over-taxed bras, breathing problems or excessive sweating due to large mammary glands. If you are suffering from psychological and physical impacts of an over sized and large breasts, you should consider breast reduction surgery.

The size of your breasts should be proportionate to the stature. A 5 foot tall woman should not be having 36E cup size. Disproportionate breast sizes leads to serious physical as well as emotional suffering. Teens having disproportionate breasts are often subjected to undue sexual attention or teasing. Women having large sized breasts are unable to do regular exercises. If you have good general health and understand the consequences and procedural risks, you should consider breast reduction. It is not recommended for breast feeding mothers, since the surgery removes many of the milk ducts leading to the nipples. If your age is less than 20 years, you are advised to postpone the breast reduction surgery until your breasts have stopped growing.

Breast reduction surgery may lead to minor complications like infection, bleeding or reaction to anesthesia. Small sores may develop around your nipples after the surgery which can be eliminated with some antibiotic creams. Other complications include unevenly positioned nipples, some loss of feeling in the nipples and slightly mismatched breasts. Breast reduction is done with small incision running from the areolas to the breast crease. There will be small scars and bruising, but these will fade with time.

Most of the patients can move around in a day after the surgery, but they are advised not to lift any heavy objects for at least one month. Your new breasts may ache for a couple of weeks. Most women return to their social activities or work within two weeks, but they are advised to limit strenuous exercises like swimming and stretching. Your plastic surgeon will guide you at all times during post operative care. He will provide you with detailed instructions for resuming your routine activities.

Your reduced breast size will definitely boost your self confidence and self esteem. The benefits are manifold which includes less emotional stress, less teasing and unwanted attention, elimination of shoulder and neck pain, no more rashes and numbness. Many women are able to do their exercises without any added soreness in their lower backs. Breast reduction surgeries help you to maintain your model like body. It helps you to achieve that perfect figure of your dreams.