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Answers (sorted by helpful votes)| Shahram Salemy, MD |  |
Does a breast lift always result in dramatically smaller breasts?
The simple answer to you question is that all breast lifts do not require a reduction in the size of the breast. But it sounds like you may have had some miscommunication with your surgeon.
Part of the process for getting good surgical results... more
| Steven Wallach, M.D. |  |
How long does a breast lift last?
A breast lift operation is a great procedure for patients after child birth. As long as you don't have further pregnancies or have significant fluctuations in weight, your breast should hold up pretty well. Remember that as you age, the... more
| George Beraka, MD |  |
What is a mastopexy?
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Minimizing scars, limiting breast lift scars to either around the nipple or more commonly to a "lollipop" scar
Reshaping breast tissue to get a perkier breast without depending... more
| Pramit Malhotra, MD |  |
Can I get a breast lift without huge scars?
Fundamentally, lifting your breasts is trading some breast scars for a better shape to your breasts. However, there are many techniques at the time of surgery, and through post operative scar reduction programs, to make the scars less visible... more
| Richard P. Rand, MD |  |
Breast lift - how long do results last?
In general, it is always best to wait until you are done having children before having a breast lift. Future pregnancies can stretch the result out and cause you to need to undergo another lift. Otherwise, a well performed lift usually lasts... more
| Mr Lawry Iregbulem |  |
Can I have a breast lift without getting breast implants?
Yes, you can have a breast uplift without a breast implant. It all depends on what size you wish to attain. more
| Richard P. Rand, MD | |
Surgery post-op: How long do I have to wait before going for additional surgery?
Please be absolutely certain to keep your health as your highest priority over any cosmetic issues. Have your Gyn MD perform the necessary surgery for your health and find out what is the diagnosis. You would know this within a week of surgery... more
| Steven Wallach, M.D. | |
Sagging breasts: How to perk things up
There are several ways to treat sagging breasts. I try to choose the best option with the least amount of scarring.
Sometimes, the best thing to do is insert a breast implant to fill the breast envelope. This usually will limit the... more
| Jennifer Walden, MD |  |
How can I get rid of loose sagging skin after pregnancy?
Dr. Jennifer Walden shares her expertise with FOX News about a popular trio of plastic surgery procedures requested by a growing number of women post-pregnancy. more