Breast Reduction

Women who choose to have breast reduction surgery do so to get relief from physical discomfort and to have freedom to be able to perform a wider range of activities,.The end result is to achieve an aesthetically shaped breast.There will be resultant scars which should fade to some extent after a few months.

The procedure:Breast reduction

The preoperative markings are done with the patient in sitting position.The markings will denote the new position of the nipple and the areas of skin and breast tissue that needs removal.Operation is done under general anaesthesia and may take three to four hours.

The principle of the procedure is to rearrange and refashion the patients own breast tissue and removal of the extra skin and breast tissues.The patient’s own breast tissue is used as an internal Bra and resuspended in order to get a more firmer and shapely breasts.
Loss of nipple sensation and failure to breast feed may occur in a few cases.

Treatment Protocol

Hospital stay:1day to 2 days
First follow up :5th post op day
Second follow up:12th day
Precautions: To avoid Exertion,Gym,Sports for 6weeks after the procedure. It will be necessary to support the breast with a sports bra after the procedure for a few weeks.

Results: even thouh the results are imminent immediately after the operation the best results can be appretiated only after 6 weeks to 6months

Breast lift(Mastopexy)

The breasts tend to go saggy and out of shape following pregnancy.The breasts start drooping due to loss of volume and skin elasticity.because of this the breasts start drooping.this is called as ptosis of the breast.

Mild degrees of ptosis and sag can be corrected with implants and removal of skin above the areola.With tis procedure there will be minimal scars.

Moderate and severe degree of ptosis and sagging will need relocation and refashioning of breast tissue and removal of excess skin.This will need a more extensive procedure.

Procedure Mastopexy with or without Implants s

The preoperative markings are done with the patient in sitting position.The markings will denote the new position of the nipple and the areas of skin and breast tissue that needs removal.Operation is done under general anaesthesia and may take three to four hours.

The principle of the procedure is to rearrange and refashion the patients own breast tissue and removal of the extra skin and breast tissues.The patient’s own breast tissue is used as an internal Bra and resuspended in order to get a more firmer and shapely breasts.

Loss of nipple sensation and failure to breast feed may occur in a few cases.

The milder forms of ptosis and sagging will neeed insertion of implants and shiftiong the nipple areola complex ,by way of removal of excess skin above the areola with minimal scarring.

Treatment Protocol

Hospital stay:1day to 2 days
First follow up :5th post op day
Second follow up:12th day
Precautions: To avoid Exertion,Gym,Sports for 6weeks after the procedure. It will be necessary to support the breast with a sports bra after the procedure for a few weeks.

Results: even thouh the results are imminent immediately after the operation the best results can be appretiated only after 6 weeks to 6months