Breast Reduction: Q&A

Age 45-54 + Breast Reduction

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Are There Any Grants for Breast Reduction Surgery?

I am 48 years old. I had a Whilms Tumor at 3 mos. As a result of chemo and radiation have major scoliosis. I have indents in my shoulders that have...

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Age 50, 38J. Am I a Candidate for Breast Reduction (Covered by Insurance)?

I Am a 50 Yr Old Female with 38 J Breasts. Tying to Find a Bra That Size Very Expensive and hard to find. my back and neck hurt constantly and i...

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Am I a Candidate for Having Insurance Cover my Breast Reduction?

50 years old, 5'8" and 210lbs. Currently I am a 42DD. Last year I weighed 240, even with wight loss breast size has not decreased. I've...

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Do Your Breasts Become Big Again After BR?

Hello and thank you for you're time.... I had a BR last August taking me from a 30GG to a 30DD although they were tiny on the day.I now feel like im...

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Am I Too Old/overweight for Breast Reduction?

I am 51 years old and have battled with being overweight my whole life, it seems. I am 5'4'' and currently weigh 195 pounds, much of which...

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I'm 53yrs Size 38E. I've Lost 50lbs and Want to Lose 40 more. Can I Have Breast Reduction Now or Wait?

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54 Married, Black Women, Surgery Aug 2012, (2) Questions, Nipples Inverted/flat, Dark Colored Scars?

I am 54 Married, Black Women, I had surgery Aug 2, 2012, I have two questions, my nipples are inverted and some what flatten, plus I have dark colored...

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I Am 52 and Considering Breast Reduction Surgery. Extensive Procedure?

Weight: 162, Height: 5ft. I wear a 38DDD minimizer –Would like to be C cup (not smaller). Approx how many grams would need to be removed? I know...

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I Have Lumbar Pain and Spurs on Discs, Will a Reduction Ease The Pain?

Am I Crazy Considering a Breast Reduction? Aged 52, I Am 36K and 5"2" in Height I Weigh 180 in height and roughly 160lbs. I have a lot of...

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How Do I Chose the Right Size and Shape Breast for Me?

I'm a 34 H cup, 124 lbs 45 years old. I've loved my breast until recently. Extreme wt loss (weighed 101 lbs) due to apendex cancer. (Who knew)...

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Breast Reduction Size Question For my Frame?

I am 50 years old. 5'4 and 125 lbs. I just had my consult with a PS and he said my breasts were about 800 grams each. The insurance company requires...

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Have 38 H Want 36C. Age 50, Overweight, Would I Be A Good Candidate?

I am an almost 50 year old woman with a 38H bra. I am overweight, tummy pooch, and large pendulous breasts. I didn't know I was having tension in my...

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Will Getting A Breast Reduction Relieve Back Pain?

I am a 52 year old women who is 4'10", weight of 135 lbs, with size 38DDD very fatty breasts. I recently found out that I have spinal stenosis. Do you...

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Possible BR Surgery? What to Expect? Advice?

Hello, I had my first consult for BR and was told I am a good candidate. I am 47 years old, 5'4" 147 lbs. and am 36DDD. The thought of having BR was...

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38DD to 34 B with Face Work Getting Done?

47 yrs old 5'9" 170 lbs. this is all doing at the same time going to a 34B, getting laser on neck to tighten up. Taking a little fat from cheeks and...

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When is Lipo Not Necessary with an Anchor BR?

I am scheduled for a BR in Aug., and my PS never mentioned using lipo, and at that time, I didn't know to ask. I won't meet with him again until the...

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Amount of Tissue to Be Reduced?

Hello, I am a 52 year old female. I am 68 inches tall and weigh approximatelyy 180. I recently went to see a plastic surgeon for reduction. I am 38DDD...

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How Does the Breast Reduction Surgery Differ for Low Density Vs. High Density Breasts?

I am 45yo with sagging, 40E breasts which cause neck pain, shoulder pain, and headaches. My mammogram tech always tells me I have the best breasts for...

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How Many Cup Sizes Can I Reasonably Decrease?

Hi I am 52, 5'3", 145lb and a size 32G. Is it reasonable to decrease my cup size to 32C

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Weird Looking Drain Hole Scar After Breast Reduction? (photo)

I had br on 3/26/13. I had drain on each side for one day..i am hating how they look..and the left side has a rather large skin flap..will i need a...