Breast Reduction

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Breast Reduction and Lift 51 answers

Do I need to have a combination of both to acheive a lifted breast? Or if I do the breast reduction, will that give me a lift in my breasts?

Non Surgical Breast Reduction 47 answers

Is there a way to make the breasts a couple of sizes smaller, or is surgery the only way to go?

Breast Reduction Exercise 37 answers

If I do chest exercises and build an underlying muscle will it lift and shrink my breasts, I am a 32D and I hate that they are so big and sag quite a...

Scarless Breast Reduction 33 answers

Seeking smaller breasts --currently a D. I saw a TV show that talked about scarless breast reduction.  How is this done?  Where can I get...

How Many Cup Sizes Can I Lose After 38DDD to C Breast Reduction? 32 answers

I am a 38DDD... Will I be able to go down to a 38C (Like I was in high school)?

How Much Does Breast Reduction Cost? 31 answers

I am quite sure my insurance plan cant cover the cost of breast reduction surgery. They don't consider it a medical necessity even though my breasts...

Breast Reduction Scars - How to Avoid Scarring? 29 answers

I am considering a breast reduction.  I have breasts that are FF! I am only 23, 5 ft 2, and I weigh about 135 pounds. I have tried to loose...

Breast Reduction Recommended if Overweight? 28 answers

There is some hestitation on my part to get breast reduction. would a good candidate for breast reduction surgery be overweight?

After Breast Reduction Will my Breasts Remain Full? 27 answers

I am due to get a breast reduction in a short while, I am just waiting for my insurance company's approval, which my doctor said will not be a problem...

Teen Breast Reduction 27 answers

I am 14 years old but my breasts have given me a lot of problems: back pain, shoulder pain, extremely bad posture etc. My breasts already sag like...

Is Breast Reduction Surgery Like Liposuction? 27 answers

I want breast reduction surgery and I am wondering how it all works.  Do they just do liposuction to remove the extra fat in your breasts?

Is 17 Too Young for Breast Reduction Surgery? 23 answers

17-year-old Romanian tennis star Simona Halep, who won the junior French Open last year, has announced that she will have a breast reduction later...

What Should I Consider Before Having Breast Reduction? 23 answers

I am 20 yrs old and I'm seriously looking into having breast reduction. I have always had very large breast but now that I've had a child and...

Male vs. Female Breast Reduction: Is it the Same Surgery? 22 answers

Is a male breast reduction for gynecomastia the same as a female breast reduction (reduction mammaplasty)? How are they different?

Financing Breast Reduction Through Insurance? 22 answers

If one of my breast is extremely larger than the other. Will insurance cover the procedure? One side is probably a very small A and the other is a...

Am I Eligible for a Short Scar or Scarless Breast Reduction? 22 answers

I am currently a 36G, 5 feet 6 inches and 130 pounds and 36 years old. My breasts have always been a tremendous weight that causes back pain,...

Breast Reduction Recovery 21 answers

I want to have a breast reduction surgery, but after seeing pictures of patients whose operation went very wrong, I got worried and discouraged. Why...

Possible to Reduce Breasts from 38D to a C-cup? 21 answers

Im a 21 year old female with 38D breast, I have pain in my back and rolled shoulders. I've also developed a rash underneath of my breast. I'm...

Can I Have a Breast Reduction at 14? 21 answers

I m 14 and I would like to be a 32 B right now im a 34 C but I feel so uncomfortable wearing anything. how much would it cost? and can I get it now...

Breast Reduction and Lift Recovery Time 20 answers

I'm seriously considering breast reduction and lift. I'm 18 and very active (I'll be playing college soccer starting this August.) I'm...

Breast Reduction from C Cup to A Cup 20 answers

I am going for a consultation for breast reduction. I am 39 years old and have been wanting a reduction for some time. I have tried to lose weight as...

Is 61 Too Old for a Breast Reducion? 20 answers

I am 4'11" tall, weigh 136 lbs. Good health but concerned if I am too old for the procedure.

Breast Reduction - Best Technique? 19 answers

Considering my photo, how will I best achieve some reduction to lessen back and shoulder pain but keep fullness in cleavage? I want the "armpit...

Will Insurance Cover Asymmetrical Breasts for 16-year-old? 19 answers

Hi, I'm 16 and my right breast is at a DDD while my left is a C. I constantly am in pain on my right side and my shoulders and back are seemingly...

Can I Have a Reduction on One Breast and a Lift on the Other? 19 answers

My breasts have always been very uneven -- more than 1 cup size difference. I was wearing a 36DD bra (the size of the larger one), then lost about 60...

Does Having a Breast Reduction or Lift Increase Your Chances of Breast Cancer or Cysts? 19 answers

Does a breast reduction or lift increse a chance for breast cancer? there is no family history of cancer so far and i am in general healthy.

One Breast Reduction. Will It Look Weird? 19 answers

I have one larger breast. If i get it reduced will it be shaped funny from the other? Or would i need to get the one reduced and lifted to make them...

Overweight and Breast Reduction Surgery: Worth Doing? 18 answers

For a woman who is overweight...40+ pounds... is it a bad idea to get a breast reduction? will my weight cause them to enlargen again?

Breast Reduction Surgery 18 answers

I'm considering a breast reduction surgery, but I want to know more about what it involves. Is just fat removed or is it breast tissue? Is skin...

Breast Reduction Size for Insurance to Cover Surgery? 18 answers

I would like to have a breast reduction. I'm currently a 40DDD. In order for insurance to cover the procedure, what size would I need to go down to?

Safe Pregnancy After Breast Reduction? 18 answers

I'm 26 and I don't have kids yet. I would like to know, can I have a pregnancy without complications after a breast reduction? Please help. Thank you...


Pro Athlete, Breast Reduction Revision. 18 answers

Hello, I'm a pro athlete, 5ft 8, 18%body fat. I had a breast reduction in July (19y.o) I was a ddd in my left breast and a dd in my right. I...

Breast Reduction Complications 17 answers

What risks and complications could I be facing from having breast reduction surgery?

Traditional Breast Reduction Vs Laser Bra Surgery 17 answers

I am doing research for my Breast Reduction. When researching the Laser Bra, I discovered that the procedure is about 1 & 1/2-2 hours, however...

Why Won't Doctors Accommodate D Cup to B Cup Breast Reduction? 17 answers

I am a "D" cup and would like to be a "B" cup. Why won't most doctors accommodate this for breast reduction?

Breast Reduction from 38D to A? 17 answers

I'm 5'5", breasts size 38D. Would I look weird if I got a breast reduction to a size A?

Breast Reduction Exercises? 17 answers

I have obnoxiously large breasts, and I dread waking up in the morning because of them. I cannot afford surgery (one doctor quoted me at $15,000 for...

Breast Reduction from 36DD to an A? 17 answers

My 29-yr-old daughter is a 36DD and wants to have reduction down to an A cup. Is that feasible? She would rather have a double mastectomy than...

Is It Safe to Have Breast Reduction and Liposuction at the Same Time? 17 answers

Is it recommended to have a breast reduction and liposuction of tummy, flanks and back at the same day?

16 Y/O 34DD - Am I a Candidate for Getting a Breast Reduction? 17 answers

Im 16 years old, 5'2 about 128 lbs. my bras are 34DD but they dont even fit. i really hate my breast, there very saggy and i dont feel like a...

If I Lose Too Much Weight Can I Still Have a Breast Reduction? 17 answers

I am 5'4" and 210lbs. I know that I have to lose weight before a reduction so I won't bring it up until I do. My breasts are at a 38G. My...

Breast Reduction Surgery Without Insurance 17 answers

Would I Be Able to Have the Breast Reduction Surgery Even if I Don't Have Any Insurance?

Does Alexia Breast Reduction Pills Really Work? 16 answers

I am a very petite girl with a chest size 32DD. I want a reduction in size, but am nervous about breast reduction surgery. I heard about this pill...

Will Blue Cross Blue Shield Cover Breast Reduction? 16 answers

Will Blue Cross Blue Shield cover any of the expenses of a Breast Reduction? I'm 19 years old, 5'1" tall and weigh 115 pounds. My cup size is a...

Breast Reduction Insurance Coverage 16 answers

I am 37 years old from NJ, 5'3", weighing 140 lbs and wear a 36C. My breasts do not sag at all, yet. I have suffered from back problems for...

Nipple Loss from Breast Reduction and Lift 16 answers

How often does nipple loss from breast reduction or breast lift occur? Why? What can the patient and surgeon do to prevent it?

I'm 17 and I Have Saggy 32E Breasts - Should I Get a Reduction or Lift? 16 answers

I'm not a big girl, i only weigh 130. They are saggy. should i get a breast lift or a breast reduction even tho i'm not very old?


Fat Removal Volume for Breast Reduction and Liposuction? 16 answers

I'm getting a Breast Reduction of 1 kg done at the same time of Liposuction to upper and lower abs, flanks, and outer thighs. I'm supposed to be under...

How Does Insurance Coverage Cover Breast Reduction Surgery? 16 answers

I'm 16, 120 lbs, 5'3", with 32DD breasts who wants to go down to a32B. I've found a surgeon, and gotten a consult. The plastic...

Age 19, 5 Foot 7, 170lb and 36 H Breasts. Would I Be a Good Candidate for Breast Reduction Surgery? 16 answers

I have slight back pain, indent marks from bras, and my large boobs make it very difficult to exercise. Not to mention it is nearly impossible to find...

Is my Age an Advantage for Breast Reduction Surgery? 16 answers

I'm 18 years old, and I am getting a breast reduction in the beginning of next month. I am aware of risks and complications, but can my age by...

Nonsurgical Areola Reduction Surgery? 15 answers

Is it possible to reduce the areola size with a laser instead of cutting and surgery? im thinking of getting liposuction to get my breast smaller and...

Why Are Oral Surgeons Allowed to Do Breast Reduction Surgery? 15 answers

In today's Seattle PI there is a story about a woman who is suing an oral surgeon for a botched breast reduction ("Oral Surgeon faces new...

Is 200 Grams of Fat in Breast Reduction a Large Amount? 15 answers

My insurance company will not approve my breast reduction unless the surgeon takes 850 grams of fat. My surgeon has recommended 650 grams. Is the...

Waiting Period for Breast Reduction or Lift After Weight Loss? 15 answers

I have recently lost 46 lbs and have about 15 more to go. My breast size has not decreased significantly, only from a DDD cup to a DD cup. How long...

Is Breastfeeding Possible After Breast Reduction? 15 answers

I am 20 years old and I have 38DD breasts. I would love to get a breast reduction because as long as I can remember I have had back, neck and knee...

Possible to Have Only One Surgery for Uneven Breasts? 15 answers

I have uneven breasts. I have seen a plastic surgeon but he said I need to get breast reduction, then have the breast implants placed. I remember...

Suturing Technique for Less Scars? 15 answers

I'm getting a breast reduction. Is there a suturing technique that surgeons use that will leave me with the least amount of scarring?

Can a Reduction Make Breasts Symmetrical? 15 answers

My right breast is larger than my left breast and I think I'd like to get the right one reduced rather than elect for a breast augmentation. Is a...


I'm 17 Years Old. Can I Go from a DD to a B? 15 answers

I'm a size zero pants size, I'm 5"1, but I feel like my breast are way too large for my body and I get too much negative attention. The...

Upper fullness with minor breast reduction and lift? 15 answers

I'm in the consult stage of breast lift & minor reduction - 36DD down to Full C. I was told by one Dr. that I would not need implants for...

What is Breast Reduction Surgery Like? 15 answers

Hello, I'm 15 years old going on sixteen, my height is about 4'11" and I'm more than likely going to stay that way. My weight is 154...

Breast Reduction Consult? 15 answers

What type of medical information should I bring to my physician at a breast reduction consultation? What other aspects of my life and schedule should...

How Will DDD or E Cup Look Like After Breast Reduction to C Cup? 14 answers

I am DDD or E cup and I'm considering a breast reduction to C cup size. I'm just wondering, how would I look like after the surgery?

Breast Reduction Advice for a 15-year-old? 14 answers

I'm 15 years old, 5'4", and weighing 135 lbs. I have 32G/32GG breasts. I have extremely bad back, neck, and shoulder problems, extremely bad...

Estimated Breast Size After Breast Reduction? 14 answers

I am 5'9" tall and I weigh 255 lbs. I'm currently a DDD cup. If I would have 300 grams removed from each breast, what would my estimated cup...

Is Breast Reduction Safe While Pregnant? 14 answers

Should I have the surgery while I am pregnant? Just found out I am six weeks pregnant, should I still have Breast reduction surgery next week?

Why is the Doctor Charging Extra if Breast Reduction is Covered? 14 answers

My breast reduction was approved by Tricare. Doctor is charging me $3,500 for a breast lift and nipple reduction. Aren't breast lift and nipple...

15 Years Old, 4'9", 34DD, Size 00 in Jeans. Can I Get a Reduction? 14 answers

I have scoliosis, so i have a lot of back pain. And i am almost 16, so i am in highschool, and i get a lot of ridicule for my boobs being bigger than...

Will my Insurance Cover Breast Reduction in Atlanta? 14 answers

Prior to moving to Atlanta almost 3 years ago, I had a recommendation from my doctor to seek a breast reduction. Previously, I was on Medicaid in SC...

Breast Reduction for a 14 Year Old Girl 14 answers

My daughter is 14yrs, she wears a DDD, she is 5'5", 150 lbs, she started her cycle when she was 10 yrs old. She has been asking for a breast...

When is a Good Time to Have Breast Reduction Done? 14 answers

I would like to know when it is a good time to have a Breast reduction. I have wanted to have a Breast reduction for a number of years. I used to have...

Size 40DD Having Issues With Fungus/Yeast Infection - Breast Reduction Needed? 14 answers

I have infections under my breast often. Would my insurance cover this issue ?

Breast Reduction Surgery, What's the Largest Reduction I Could Receive? 14 answers

I am 21 with a bra size of 32-DDD. My height is 65.5 inches,my weight is 153 pounds. I have been large chested since puberty, and suffer from many of...

Am I Eligible for a Breast Reduction? 14 answers

I am 17, 5'2, 120lbs, and 34D. Am i eligible for a reduction? And can i get it covered by insurance? My back and neck are always sore not to...

Breast Reduction 14 answers

I am 36DDD and considering a BR. I have 2 kids (1 = 6 years and 2nd = 20 months). How long will it be before i will be able to lift my 2nd kid? 20...

Should Teens Get Breast Reductions? 14 answers

I am 18 years of age and i have a lot of pain i cannot take it no more but i love them but it to much of a lil girl like me too have ddd 39

PS is Resistant to my Size Request...Why? 14 answers

I am a size 38 DDD/F. I would love to be a large C to a medium D. My PS insists upon a size D/DD. I was a DD before I had my son, and I do not want to...

Can I Go from 38D to a B with 100 Grams Being Takin Out? 14 answers

I am currently a 38D and I want to go down to atleast a B cup. My doctor said he will take out 100 grams. Will that bring me to my desired size?...

Having Breast Reduction Surgery in my Doctor's Surgical Suite, What Are the Differences from Having It Done in the Hospital? 14 answers

I've heard it's a bit cheaper in the surgery suite, very much interested in hearing feedback on this. I feel like I will receive more/better...

Breast Reduction, Lift and Implants to Get C Cups from DD Breasts? 13 answers

I am 5'0" and right now weigh 143 lbs. My body fat % is 35. I lost quite a bit of weight two years ago, then gained some back. I...

Is Breast Reduction of 38I to 38D Possible? 13 answers

I have had a great deal of neck and back pain for years (I was a DD as a 10-year-old and I am now an I cup as a 41-year-old). I also have rashes under...

Breast Reduction and Lift Insurance Coverage Requirements? 13 answers

I am a healthy 28-year-old. I was a 34 DD before having kids. I am 5'3" and weigh 150 lbs. I have 10 more lbs to go before I meet with a surgeon....

Wait to Lose Weight Before Breast Reduction? 13 answers

I use 42DDD bras. I want Breast reduction but I want something like a D. I have Medical. Will Medical cover it if I just want a D? I'm overweight....

Recommended Age to Have Breast Reduction? 13 answers

What age do I have to be to have a Breast reduction even if I'm a size K and have all the symptoms that older women have? Worse still, it is ruining...

How to Get Documentation for Breast Reduction Insurance? 13 answers

In my past question, I was told I could go to a regular family doctor or a gynecologist to get documention for breast reduction insurance. How do I go...

Severe Body Pain from DD Breasts Qualifies for Breast Reduction? 13 answers

I have been having severe back, neck and shoulder pain for many years now and I have pain in my chest when I sleep and when im awake. I have DD...

Will Insurance Cover Breast Reduction for D Cup Breasts? 13 answers

I'm 5'9" with size 32D breasts. I am very athletic and small framed. I would love to get rid of back, neck, and shoulder pain as well as...

How Will Further Weight Loss After Breast Reduction Results? 13 answers

I understand that the best scenerio is to be at your optimum weight but in my case that's what I'm trying to do. But the back issues are hindering me...

Typical Volume After Breast Reduction? 13 answers

I am having a breast reduction in 6 weeks. What is the typical breast volume remaining once the procedure is finished? I'm currently 141 lbs,...

I Am 15 and Have Size 32E Breasts Would I Be Able to Get a Breast Reduction, and if So How Would I Go About It? 13 answers

So i am a size 32E and my breasts prevent me from playing some sports and swimming.I have really bad self confidence and self-esteem issues and suffer...


Age 15, 38/40DDD - Can I Get a Breast Reduction? 13 answers

Im 15 and my Boobs Are a 38ddd or a 40ddd Cani Get a Breast Reduction? 5'1.5,220lbs.

I Have Big Breasts, Can I Get Them Reduced? 13 answers

How much do they usually charge to reduce your breast? my regular size is a 32D but it's hard to find bras that can fit me and they don't go with my...

I Am a 36DD. What Would 350 Grams Removed Put Me At? 13 answers

My insurance company requires at least 350 grams remover to cover the surgery. I am 21 years old, and suffer from chronic neck and back pain so I feel...

What Happens After my Breast Reduction? 13 answers

What happens if I have my 690cc breast implants (D cup) I got 2 weeks ago removed, and get my old 390cc (C cup) ones? Will my breasts look stretched...

Breast Reduction and Lift Scarring - How Bad Are They? 13 answers

I am 18 years old and considering a breast reduction and lift. I want to have this surgery done so bad but my only concern is the scarring. Therefore,...

Breast Reduction Surgery in 1 Week But Doctor Never Discussed Size - Normal? 13 answers

The issue I have is that my PS never talked to me about what size/shape I'd like to end up with. AFter measuring, etc. he told me he wanted to...

What's the Process for a Breast Reduction, When Would my Nipples be Grafted Back on? 13 answers

I have very large pendulum breasts G cup.From what I have seen and read my nipples would have to be removed and grafted back on? Is this all done at...

Breast Reduction for a 16-year-old Girl? 12 answers

Can breast reduction be performed for a 16-year-old girl? Overall I am not huge, but I am trying to lose some weight, and my 38G breast size makes...

Good Breast Reduction Surgery Video 12 answers

Hi doctors.  I love your helpful postings here about breast reduction surgery. I am 23, live in Seattle, and thinking very seriously about...


VelaShape for Breast Reduction? 12 answers

I am a 36DDD and would like to be able to wear a 36D. I don't want to have the bust reduction surgery. Can VelaShape be used to help reduce bust size?

Which Form of Breast Reduction is Best? 12 answers

I Am Wondering What Would Be the Best Breast Reduction Surgery for Me, I Am 5'4 About 170lbs. I Have Severe Back and Shoulder pain. When I remove...

How Safe is Breast Reduction? 12 answers

I would like to get breast reduction but im so nervous about the whole surgery because there has been so many deaths or complications during or after...

Blood Loss During Breast Reduction? 12 answers

I gave birth 3 months ago and lost a lot of blood, I had to have a blood transfusion because I was anemic. If I lost a lot of blood during childbirth...

Breast Reduction Possible Despite Weight? 12 answers

I'm considering a Breast Reduction next year in Spring 2010. I'm 5 ft tall and about 50 lbs. overweight. I have many problems regarding my large...

Will Insurance Pay for a 16 Yr Old with 42DD Breasts to Get a Reduction? 12 answers

She is only 5'4 1/2" and weighs 160 (at least 20 lbs would be her breasts). She has not grown physically in the last two years more than...

I Am 5'4" 110 and Have a 32dd Chest. Why Won't my Insurance Cover It? 12 answers

My shoulders, neck and back are always hurting. I'm a petite woman and I can't afford thousands of dollars for a surgery. I don't...

Can't Get Enough Support for 38DD Breasts 12 answers

Age 30, mother of 3, 5'6, 200 lbs, wear a size 38DD bra. wear a regular bra and a sports bra on top. never feels like i have enough support. my...

How Much Will Pregnancy Alter Results of Breast Reduction? 12 answers

I was approved by insurance for Breast Reduction. I may consider another pregnancy in the future. Ultimately I know it would be wise to wait till...

Would Breast Reduction Make a Big Difference in Ease of Exercise? 12 answers

My teenage(16 years) daughter finds that her very large breasts interfere with her performance in athletics. She is fairly short and slender, and her...

Breast Reduction from G Cup: What Size is Appropriate 12 answers

I am 37 years old, 5'7", 158 lbs, 36G (increased from 32F prior to kids). My goal weight is 135 lbs and I am now losing weight. What type of...

42L, BMI 40. Too Obese for Breast Reduction? 12 answers

I Have a BMI of 40. Bra Size of 42L. Would I Be Considered Too Obese for a Medical Neccesary Reduction?

Full 36D Minus 350g Per Breast What Would That Leave Me With? (photo) 12 answers

I am a full 36D cup breast size and am going for a breast reduction. My surgeon has to take off 350g per breast so my insurance will cover it. I have...

Breast Reduction Through Liposuction with Breast Lift 12 answers

I plan to get a breast reduction done through liposuction along with a breast lift. How safe is this procedure and what are the risks involved?

Information About Areola Reduction 12 answers

Just want to no how its done, how much it costs and whats the recovery like.I would only like it done to one of my areolas.also where do i find...

Insurance Company Requesting a Total of 2000g Removed from my Breast - What Size Will I Be? 12 answers

I am 5'8-200 lbs, breast size 36-38 E/F(according to Fredricks of Hollywood). The IC is requiring 1000 grams to be removed from each side. By the...

Will my Breast Size Reduce With Weight Loss? 12 answers

I plan on having a breast reduction, I am now a size 32 G, 160lbs and 5'2". If I loose 20 pounds, how much will that reduce my cup size. Will...

Am I a Good Candidate for Breast Reduction with my Insurance 12 answers

I am currently 24 years old 111-114lbs and wear a D cup or DD if the brand runs small. I try to exercise by doing something low impact such as pilates...

What Body Type is a Good Candidate for Liposuction Rather Than Just a Traditional Breast Reduction? 12 answers

Are younger patients more ideal for liposuction to reduce breast size without a breast lift? What other factors are considered?

Should I Need a Free Nipple Graft for Breast Reduction? 12 answers

I have had several consults in the area, hearing from all of them that I would most likely need a free nipple graft. I'm 29 years old so this...

I Am 17 Years Old and Hoping to Get Surgery Before College. Will Insurance Cover it? (photo) 12 answers

I started developing breasts very early and in 7th grade I was already a C/D. I am now done growing according to my doctor and I am a 32DDD/E. I am...

Small Breast Reduction Options? 12 answers

Hi, I am a large B/small C cup and cosmetically I would like to be reduced to an A cup. **Aside from my personal reasons for wanting it done**,...

Do I Need to Have Lipo Done (Near Undarms) with the Breast Reduction? 12 answers

I will be undergoing breast reduction in July. My MD recommends to have lipo done near the armpits. This entails a greater cost (my reduction is...

Breast Reduction - How Do I Proceed? What to Ask? How to Find the Right Doc? 12 answers

Hello! I am 5'3", 37 years old and a mother to two teens. I have lost 50 pounds and am working on another fifty to get me to my goal weight...

How Does Breast Reduction Work? 12 answers

I'm not lookin for implants i dont want anything put in me i just want them to make it smaller and to lift up. what would that be? is Breast...

Can I Get my Breast Reduction Before I Get Pregnant? 12 answers

Pregnant women get their breast bigger.. if i get my breast reduction then i get pregnant.. will my breast grow back bigger again then have to do...

Full and Perky Breasts After Breast Reduction? 11 answers

I am going to have a breast reduction and want them to look full or perky. I am wondering if during a breast reduction, anything can be done to...

Teen Breast Reduction: Waiting Necessary for Teenagers? 11 answers

I'm almost 16 and I have a 40DD breast size. Do I need to wait to have a breast reduction?

Breast Reduction for Petite Patient with 36DD Breast? 11 answers

I'm 27 years old, 5'0" and I weigh 130 lbs. I am considering getting a Breast reduction, currently my breast size is 36DD. I am having lots...

BCBS Insurance Coverage for Breast Reduction and Panniculectomy? 11 answers

Is there any way that BCBS would cover a breast reduction and a panniculectomy for the purpose of relieving osteoperosis? Can these surgeries be tied...

Good Breast Size After Reduction for Large Frame? 11 answers

I am about 5 ft 9 in and weigh about 250 lbs, with large frame and more muscle than fat (but not very lean). I want to have a breast reduction because...

Am I a good candidate for the short scar vertical technique lollipop scar? I am a 36DD and want to be a 36 full C 11 answers

My plastic surgeon wants to make a short, small incision underneath my breasts and I wanted to eliminate this extra scar and just do the short scar...

What Do I Need to Do for BCBS of NJ PPO to Cover my Breast Reduction? 11 answers

I am 29 and 5"3 and weigh 140 lbs. I push out of a 34dd and would like to go down to a 34 full b/c. I have gone through two pregnancies/nursing...

Can I Lose Weight After Breast Reduction? 11 answers

I'm 44 5'6, 165lbs w/40ddd sagging heavy breasts that are very dense and I want to be a 38d cup. I have neck and back pains daily. I plan on...

Is Liposuction Necessary During Breast Reduction Surgery? 11 answers

I have Breast Reduction surgery in about two weeks. I am debating on the Liposuction that was recommended at the same time. If I don't have...

Breast Reduction Good Even if Overweight? 11 answers

I am overweight but have had a "F" cup size forever. When I weighed 120 lbs my breasts were and "F" and now that I weigh 250 lbs,...

What Will My New Breast Size Be After Reduction? 11 answers

I weigh 153 lbs and am 5'5. I wear a 34ddd. My insurance approved me for a reduction of 500 g per breast. My PS says that my breast tissue...

Should I Get a Breast Reduction? (photo) 11 answers

I am unsure if I should get a breast reduction. I have been to one plastic surgeon but he made me feel very uncomfortable. He said it would be good,...

How Will I Look After 1000G Reduction? 11 answers

I am a black female..who is 5'8 210 lbs, my breast are about a 40 DDD-E-F(somewhere in that reange). I am scheduled to have a reduction of 1000...

Is 36B Too Small for Breast Reduction Surgery? 11 answers

My breasts are by no means too large nor are they causing me physical pain but I desperately want perkier breasts. I am 21 years old with rather saggy...

Is the Anchor Pattern Breast Reduction a Reasonable Choice for my Dr to Decide On? 11 answers

Hello, I have a BR booked for December. I like the Dr & think he has a lot of experience, but I'd really appreciate the input of a pro! He has...

Does Breast Reduction Make Your Breasts Loose Volume, Become Flat and Leave Hideous Scars? 11 answers

I am 17 years old, and I have a DD. My breasts are round and don't sag at all. They're just too large for my taste. I am extremely...

Breast Reduction, Lift, and Implants 11 answers

I'm posting pics but i am 36DDD. I have ps and weve discussed and scheduled the procedure. he's really made no comments about difficulty of...

How Many Cup Sizes Are Going to Decrease After Breast Reduction Surgery? 11 answers

I am 17 years old and I am a DD and I also have very noticeable breast symmetry. I would like to know according what, my breasts are going to be...

Breast Reduction with Dense Breast Tissue? 11 answers

I am 42 Y.O., 5'6" and 145 lbs., and have maintained at or near a consistent weight my adult life (I also exercise daily). With age, my...

Could I Pay the Portion of my Breast Reduction That my Insurance Does Not Cover? 11 answers

I need a breast reduction because my breasts are weighing down my shoulder's and giving me back pains but, i wanted to know if my insurance does...

How Large Can my Breasts Be After Reduction? (photo) 11 answers

My details.. I am 5'10" and I weigh 213lbs. I carry a lot of muscle on my frame. I recently lost 25 pounds and I will probably lose 15-20...

Significantly Larger Breast - Breast Reduction or Implant? 11 answers

I have a significantly larger breast. Yes just one. I am a 34 D and 5"2 weight of 138. Im hoping once i stop breast feeding the larger breast...

Will Getting a Breast Reduction Make Me Look Larger Around The Middle? 11 answers

I'm 5'4 and 172 pounds. I carry most of my weight in my chest, arms, and my middle area. However, having large breasts has always given the...

I'm 17 and I Want a Breast Reduction. 11 answers

I am a small person, I am about 5'1 and I feel that my breasts are extremely out of proportion to my body, and it makes me uncomfortable and upset...

How to Succsesfuly Get Insurence to Cover Breast Reduction? 11 answers

Putting in an insurence claim for breast reduction, I am 5'3, 130lbs and a 32DD. What are my chances of success? My doctor agreed right away and...

I'm a J Cup with Constant Neck Shoulder Pain. How Can I Get Insurance to Pay Some? 11 answers

Little about me I'm 5ft 7in 175lbs mother of 2. I have always had large breasts making sports horse ridding everything even cook standing painful...

20 Year Old with 32 DDD Breasts, Am I a Candidate for a Breast Reduction? 11 answers

I am twenty years old and I am only 4'11, I have huge breasts size 32 DDD, i know this is not proportionate to my height, and many people stare at...

Liposuction Breast Reduction 10 answers

Hello, I'm 19 years old. I've been considering Breast Reduction since age 15. I'm 5"2 120 lbs 36D(DD) and would like to be 36B...

Breast Reduction of 500 Grams from D Cup Breasts? 10 answers

I recently had shoulder surgery for several different issues. The ortho surgeon and my PT both said in order for my shoulder to heal I need a Breast...

DD to B Cup Size Breast Reduction for a 16 Year Old? 10 answers

I am 16 and have DD cup sized breasts. I am 128 lbs and 5'0" tall. I am getting a Breast reduction soon and want to know if going from a DD to a...

Schnur Sliding Scale for Breast Reduction 10 answers

My insurance company states according to the Schnur Sliding scale, I would need 527 grams removed from each breast as one criteria. I am currently a...


Breast Reduction Before and After 10 answers

I'm considering breast reduction surgery, and I want to know what to look for in before and after photos. What should I pay particular attention to?

Breast Size After a Reduction of 500cc? 10 answers

I'm getting a breast reduction and the doctor is taking 500cc out of each breast. I am currently a 38DD, what will be my new size?

Ideal Breast Cup Size my Frame? 10 answers

What is the best cup size for a body frame of 5 ft, 130 lbs with a cup size of 38DDD? Also, I'm 23 years old.

Tips for Getting Insurance to Approve Breast Reduction? 10 answers

I am 5'7" and last weighed at 210lbs, yes I know I am over weight. My bust is 40 H. I have been working out at my apartment's gym for a few weeks...

How to Convince Insurance to Cover Breast Reduction? 10 answers

I am 20 years old and I have 38DD breasts. I would love to get a breast reduction because as long as I can remember I have had back, neck and knee...

500g Breast Reduction - What Size Will I Be? 10 answers

I'm 42yrs 5'3" 213 lbs. I'm heavier than I look. I truely look about 175lb w/ clothes on. I wear 38-40 D-DD depends on bra. I've...

Non-surgical Way to Fix Large, Loose Breasts? 10 answers

My breasts are too big and loose, and I'm just 23 years old. How can I make it smaller? I'm afraid of surgery. Is there any other way to make it smaller?

Can I Lose Weight to Get Smaller Breasts? 10 answers

I am 21yrs old. I'm 5'1'' and 135lbs. My breasts are a size 34G. I lost some weight and went from an H to a G. Will I be able to lose...

Will Insurance Allow Breast Reduction from F to D Cup? 10 answers

I have always been large breasted and have always wanted a reduction. In the past 2 years, I have given birth to two children and breastfed. My...

How Do I Bring Up That I Want a Breast Reduction? 10 answers

Hi, I am 16 and when i was going through my 8th grade transition to a freshman i grew 4 cup sizes then i grew 1 more size now i am 32DDD and i have...

Possible to Have Complete Breast Reduction and Implants? 10 answers

I'm 5'3, 120 lbs, 27-year-old with 34D breasts. They are very uncomfortable. My lower back always hurts (while sleeping, sitting, etc). Is it...

Insurance Coverage for Reduction / Correction of my Uneven Breasts? 10 answers

I went to a plastic surgeon, and he said that most insurance companys would cover my surgery because of the fact I'm in really bad back pain and...

Documentation of Back Problems for Breast Reduction Insurance Coverage? 10 answers

I appreciate the answers I got for my question about getting a breast reduction for my size H breasts and I have taken the advice from my answers...

How Many Grams Need to Be Removed for a Reduction for a 36G to a 36DD? 10 answers

I am 5'7'' 175lbs I would like to go down only two cup sizes. From a 36G to a 36DD how many grams should I have removed?

Sagging After Breast Reduction? 10 answers

I am a 42J, 5’4, 180 pounds, 22 yeard old, and planning to have a breast reduction. I am in the process of losing weight before surgery. Will my...

Can my Wife Get a Breast Reduction? (Photo) 10 answers

My wife is a 34b and we would love it if she could have them reduced as much as possible. the reason for the reduction is not for a medical reason but...

Is 15 Years Old Too Young for Breast Reduction? 10 answers

I went to get a consultation yesterday, and the doctor told me to wait. im a 36D i have all the symptoms of big breasts. (sagging, back,neck, and...

Disproportionately Small Breasts During Reduction? 10 answers

If I want a disproportionately small breasts, will a doctor be willing to do this type of Breast reduction procedure? Why or why not? I don't want...

How Risky is Breast Reduction by Non-ABMS Surgeon? 10 answers

My doctor studied medicine and plastic surgery in South Africa. He's Board Certified in Plastic Surgery by the South African College of Medicine &...

Breast Reduction Alternatives with Insurance Coverage? 10 answers

I have already called my insurance company and they do cover Breast reduction with PA's. So I went to my consultation and she sent in info to get PA...

How Does the Doctore Determine What to Remove in a Breast Reduction? 10 answers

My back hurts all the time, I have tried pt with no luck so I was referred for a breast reduction. Based on my frame the doctor wanted to remove 543...

Possible to Have Breast Reduction Results Similar to Augmentation? 10 answers

I'm 5'3, 120 lbs, 27 y/o with 34D breasts. They are very uncomfortable. My lower back always hurts (while sleeping, sitting, etc). I am considering...

How Much Breast Reduction Can Be Achieved Via Surgery? 10 answers

Will I be able to go from a 10DD to a 10B, or is that too much, as some people have told me?

The Laser Bra Technique - Beside the Branded Name, is It in Fact a Better Way to Lift, Tighten and Reduce Breast Volume? 10 answers

I've seen the pat response that the Laser Bra is marketing. I'm less interested in the application of a laser during this procedure but am...

Breast Reduction and Abdominal Liposuction Together 10 answers

Having a breast reduction and possibly abdominal liposuction of entire trunk. It is better to have both procedures at once or separately? I know from...

Therapy Vs Breast Reduction for a Teen? 10 answers

I am 14 and I have a 36D breast size and am 135 lbs. I have,in the past,had minor back problems and has gotten increasingly worse. I also get teased...

Second Breast Reduction with Liposuction? 10 answers

I had a breast reduction 25 years ago. Have the report. It doesn't state if nipple was seprated. Over the 25years, have gone from a C to DD. Original...

Is a Breast Reduction Safe at Age 15? 10 answers

I am currently a 34DD, almost DDD, but I am only 15 years old. I'm 5'5'' and 135 lbs, with a bust and hip measurement of 37cm, and a...

How Would A 325 Gram Reduction Look On My Current D Cup Breasts? (photo) 10 answers

I'm seriously looking into have a breast reduction after suffering from terrible back pain. I called my insurance company recently, and was told...

How Much Does a Breast Reduction Cost? 10 answers

What if U Want to Go from a 40 DDD to a 38C. They are making my ribs hurt my back and my neck hurt. How can the insurant help to?

Breast Reduction W/ Implants? 10 answers

I have DD breasts with significant droopage with extra skin under my arms where my bra sits making them look completely shapeless;I've been told...

Breast Reduction for Asymmetrical Breasts 10 answers

Im considering breast reduction,is it possible that when i perform the said procedure my breast will become symmetry?

My Daughter is 18 Years Old and a Size 38H- Is She A Good Candidate For Reduction? 10 answers

She is very frustrated with her breasts. She has really bad stretch marks on her breasts and has severly bad posture (humpback) as well as rashes and...

Reducing Blood Pressure before Breast Reduction 10 answers

Can I take a xanax to relax n lower my pressure or will it effect the anesthesia? My preop was on the 17th, n my pressure was 186/126, I do have...

Might Insurance Cover a Breast Reduction in the Presence of Degenerative Disc Disease? 10 answers

I have spondylosis,stenosis,osteophytes & mild rev of lordosis in my cervical spine to which the drs attribute my pain and numbness. I am 29, had...


Will Taking 800grams off Each Breast Make Me Too Small? (photo) 10 answers

I am 5'6", weight 200lbs Wear a size 36JJ bra. I have worn the same bra size even when I weighed 20 pounds less. My insurance has approved my...

When the Doctors Quote Going Down 5 "Cup" Sizes What Does That Mean Exactly? 10 answers

All these different ways to measure whats going to go and whats going to be left... my head is spinning. So for example if I was a 44ddd and was told...

Will I Definitely Lose Feeling in my Nipples After a Reduction? 10 answers

I am scheduled for a consultation in a few weeks for a breast reduction. I have been doing my research and the only concern I have is loss of...

Tumescent Liposuction Breast Reduction 10 answers

I am quite young - and would prefer not to have the risks and scars of a traditional breast reduction. However, I have DD cup breasts, which are...

I Wear Size 32H, Hoping to be Size 32DD After Reduction, How Many CCs Would that Require? (photo) 10 answers

I am 5'4", 150 lbs. I am beginning to schedule consultations for a reduction and/or lift. Approximately how many CCs will be removed for this...

What's an Estimated Price for a Breast Reduction? 10 answers

I have VERY large breasts (36K). I had Medicaid, but it was recently cancelled. I was planning on having a reduction due to back pains, breathing...

I Understand That Skin is Removed During a Breast Reduction. How is the Amount of Skin Removed Determined? 10 answers

I am a 38DD with breast ptosis, looking to be reduced to a large B/small C cup. I am interested to know how this is determined in a general sense. Thanks!

I Have Back Pain, Would a Reduction Be a Good Option? 10 answers

I am 18 years old and I wear 32G. I am 5'2, 125 lbs and wear a size 2. My breasts are real and they have been causing me a good deal of back pain...

4-6 Weeks Off Work Normal After Breast Reduction? 10 answers

I thought I had been told by my doctor that I would be off work for 1-2 weeks, but when I called to schedule the surgery the scheduling nurse said it...

Does Everyone Need Surgical Bras and Compression Garments? 10 answers

I am scheduled for tummy tuck and breast reduction on 12/30/11. My PS didn't mention needing to purchase compression garments or surgical bras,...

How Common is Breast Reduction for Teens Who Are in Their First Year of College? 10 answers

Is a breast reduction procedure too much responsibility or too difficult for a freshman in college to deal with? Would they need someone to help them...

Is Breast Reduction by Liposuction Possible for H Cup Breasts? 9 answers

I am large breasted so I have trouble finding anything to fit. However, I am not a large woman. Currently, I am about G to H cup size and only...

How to Qualify for Medicaid for Breast Reduction? 9 answers

Ok I just had a baby, and my medicaid ran out. They say its very hard to get it back once it runs out because its hard to prove you have a condition....

Possible to Go from a D Cup to a B Cup on Petite Woman? 9 answers

Hi, I am in early twenties, 5'2, weigh 110. I have been 34D since I was 14. My nipples are 2 inches lower than I want them to be, and my breasts...

Will Insurance Cover Breast Reduction of EE and DDD Breasts? 9 answers

I'm 28 and I have Medicaid but I was wondering if a Breast reduction would be covered. I have one breast that measures as an EE and the other as a DDD...

How is Nipple Sensitivity After Breast Reduction? 9 answers

I'm having a Breast reduction and will not be able to keep my nipple intact. Is there anyway detaching the nipples can be avoided and what problems...

Breast Reduction of 500 Grams Too Much for Dd Cups? 9 answers

I've had several spinal surgeries since I was 15. I'm 22 now and since I was in 6th grade I've had large breasts. I'm 5'0, 125lbs, and a 36D-DD...

Candidate for Second Breast Reduction? 9 answers

I had a breast reduction from a E cup to a D cup when I was 17. I have always considered small breasts beautiful and would like to be an A or a B cup....

How Small Can I Go for Breast Reduction? 9 answers

I am a 42J, 5’4, 180 pounds, 22 yeard old, and planning to have a breast reduction. Would it be possible for me to go to a C cup, or is that too...

How Soon After Breast Reduction Can One Become Pregnant? 9 answers

I am scheduled for breast reduction in a few weeks. I am now considering having another child, since I am of older maternal age I do would not want to...

Breast Reduction from B to A Cup - Options, Cost and Scarring? 9 answers

I am 21 years old and am uncomfortable with my breast size. I love their shape, but they feel too big for my body, and I constantly wear sports bras...

How Does Fibrocystic Breast Condition Affect Breast Reduction? 9 answers

My GP has recommended breast reduction because of neck/back/headaches. I'm at a healthy, stable BMI, but wear a 32H, and the cup size keeps...

Will my Insurance Cover Breast Reduction and Tummy Tuck? 9 answers

Dear Dr.,I am a mother of 4 and even though I eat healthy food and exercise 5 times a week, I am not able to lose the weight. I have been considering...

16 Years Old, 5'2 + 120 Lbs, and Have 34D Cup Breasts. Could I Get Surgery? 9 answers

My mom is a nurse and she's worried about me getting surgery. She says most doctors won't see me, but I have major back pain along with...

Insurance Companies and Hospitals That Cover Breast Reduction? 9 answers

I would like to know what insurance covers breast reduction and which hospitals? I am 20 years old, my weight is 148lbs. 5"3, and im a 42DD.

Breast Reduction from B-cup to A-cup for an Athlete? 9 answers

I'm 26 years old, female, and VERY athletic. I work out nearly everyday in multiple competitive sports. I currently have a size B cup, which I know...

How Much Do YOU Charge for a Breast Reduction? 9 answers

I've been looking for a doctor to do the surgery, and most of the places I've talked to will not give me a straight answer or they charge depending on...

Is Breast Reduction by Lipo Advisable? 9 answers

I'm 31 yrs old and a 38 DD. I weigh about 74 kgs on a 5 ft 3 inch frame. I want to reduce my breasts, but I plan to have a child in 1-2 years. I am,...

Breast Reduction for Athlete with DD Breasts? 9 answers

I am a athlete I am all muscle except for my 36 DD breast I am 19 years old. I twirl baton and I dance. Most of my body is muscle. I want to wear a...

Recovery Time for Breast Reduction and Arm Lift Combination? 9 answers

I know that people often go back to work in a couple of weeks from an arm lift or breast reduction but I am wondering if the surgical combination of...

Size F to C Cup for Me? 9 answers

I am 20 years old and just had a baby 4 months ago. I have always been very large breasted since I was 13. I am 5'4 and 170 pounds and still...

What's a Reasonable Breast Size for a Petite Woman? 9 answers

I'm 40 years old, 5'1" & 105 lbs with bra size 34D or 32DD, depending on the bra (I'm not even positive about sizing as I've...

Differences Between Breast Reduction Techniques? 9 answers

For Breast Reduction surgery, what are the differences in types of surgery? What are the differences between "Wise pattern", "anchor...

Anything I Can Do to Speed Up Healing Time on Breast Reduction? 9 answers

Is there anything I can do to speed up my healing time after a breast reduction? Pills to take, creams to use, etc.? Or is there anything I should do...

Age 15 - Can I Get a Breast Reduction? 9 answers

I'm a 36DD, my height is 5'7, and my weight is currently 170p. I really enjoy sports but can't do much because of back and neck pains. It...

Would Breast Reduction Help Relieve Body Pain? 9 answers

I am 36J now, and only 5'2". I have been having a lot of body pain. Would a breast reduction help relieve me of some pain? How can I find a good...

Breast Reduction As a Teen 9 answers

I am 16 years old, about 112 lbs, 5'3" and extremely active. There is just one problem, I have size 32 DDD breasts, which gives me mild back...

Am I Silly Considering Reduction of Breasts at 62? Size 36J 9 answers

5ft 9in tall. 13 stone. Back problems. Shoulders indented. Sagging breasts.

How Soon After Breast Reduction Surgery Can I Go into my Swimming Pool (Salt Water) 9 answers

My surgery is scheduled for July, how soon after can i go into my swimming pool (salt water, heated pool). I realize i probably cannot start swimming...

Really bad neck and back pains - Should I Get a Breast Reduction? 9 answers

I am 20 years old and my breasts are 38DD and getting bigger. I have really bad neck and back pains. When I try to workout they get in the way and...

I Am 22, 5'6", About 145lbs and a 38DD-DDD Bra Size. Should I Consider a Reduction? 9 answers

I have always been big. When I was 12 I was already a cup size C. They sag really bad and I think some of the reason is because I had a child who is 2...

Is a Breast Reducttion Right for Me? 38D 9 answers

I am a 38D in bra size. I am 24 5'6" and weigh 160. I have back problems. I am wondering if a breast reduction is something I should consider...

Insurance Company is Requesting 1000 G to Be Removed - What Size Will I Be? 9 answers

Well I wear a 40DDD bra but the doctor, says I may be larger than that...my insurance compony is requesting removal of 1000 grams...my breast are...

Fibrocystic Breast Disease: Candidate for Breast Reduction Surgery? 9 answers

I'm 20 years old, 4 ft 11 inches with 36D's, borderline DD's. I have fibrocystic Breast Disease in both breast and am waiting to have a...

Breast Reduction for an 18 Year Old? 9 answers

Hi. I'm 17 years old, 5'7", and 145 lbs. I have D breasts and would like Bs. I want them lifted, a redection, and a small implant to make...

Size 46L - How Small Can I Get with a Breast Reduction? 9 answers

I am a 46 L I weigh about 270 and im 5ft 8 in tall. how small can i go realistically after a breast reduction?

I Am 17 Years Old. Would I Be Able to Get a Breast Reduction? 9 answers

I have size 34G breasts and I am looking to go down to a small C or full B. Would I be able to get a breast reduction even though I am not yet 18?...

How Does Someone Qualify For An Insurance Approved Breast Reduction? 9 answers

I am currently a 32G up from a 32F pre-pregnancy. I find myself with extreme upper back pain at night when I sleep. My bras are very uncomfortable. I...

I Am 5'5" & 165 Lbs with 38DDD/F Breasts. Would Insurance Cover Breast Reduction Surgery? (photo) 9 answers

Am I a good candidate for breast reduction surgery? Would insurance be likely to cover it?

Breast Reduction - How Do Insurance Companies Choose Surgeons? 9 answers

I hope to have a breast reduction, but must use a surgeon associated with my plan. How does insurance company pick physicians?

How to Make my Too-large Breasts Proportionate to my Body? 9 answers

My weight is (50 kg) and my hieght is (59 inch). my shape is not bad but my breast is very big. it's band size is (31 inch) and bust size is (36...

Breast Reduction Using Liposuction for a Young Person? 9 answers

I have DD breasts, and want to have them reduced (hopefully to a b or c cup)... I was a very keen runner, but now find excercise uncomfortable and...

Would I Be a Good Candidate for a Breast Reduction? 9 answers

I am 28-29 inches under my bust, about 37 inches around my bust withut a bra or support. I am 5 foot 3, almost or barely 5 foot 4. Would I be a good...

Possible to Have Breast Reduction with Lipo then a Lift? 9 answers

36 H wants lipo reduction THEN a lift. I know liposuction itself is not advisable due to shape/firmness issues. Would providing a lift thereafter...

I Am a Healthy 85 Year Old. I Want (And Need) a Breast Reduction. 9 answers

I am 5' tall now-and weigh 121(probably 10 lbs are my breasts) i wear a 32 DX size bra.

Can I Get Mammaplasty for Years of Back, Neck, and Shoulder Pain? 9 answers

I am a 63 year old woman 5 ft. 10 in and wear a 44i bra.

Hi I Am 16 Years Old Would I Qualify for a Breast Reduction? 9 answers

I'm 5'5 weigh 160 and my breast size is 36DD I get extremely bad neck aches and back aches and I find it very difficult to excersize. would I...


How Often Does Scarring Result After a Tripple D to C Breast Reduction? 9 answers

Does the amount of reduction relate to scaring on the breast at all?

Insurance Appeal- How Do I Ensure My Reduction Is Covered? 9 answers

My insurance denied my breast reduction because my surgeon did not submit a specific number of grams to be removed. After examining me, she said she...

What is the Likelihood of Needing a Nipple Graft During Breast Reduction Surgery? 9 answers

How will this affect the ability to breastfeed in the future? Will sensation be lost in the nipples?

Complications Post Op BR W/O Insurance- Am I Responsible? 9 answers

If my insurance does not agree to pay for my surgery and I end up having horrific complications (that require hospitalization) am I going to be...

Am I Too Tall For Insurance Coverage For My DDD Chest? 9 answers

I am 5'11 weight is 140 breast size is 32ddd. My frame is tiny in spite of my height (5 1/2 inch wrist circ.) I also suffer with mild arthritis...

Teen Breast Reduction and Implants, Should I Have this Done Now or Should I Wait? 9 answers

I am 17, 5'5" with a size 32DD. I am extremely active playing 3 sports competively and find it extremely painful to do the activities I love,...

I Am 18 Years Old and Weigh About 160 Pounds and Have 36DD Breast Am I Elligable for Breast Reduction? 9 answers

I am having severe back pains and stay hunched over all the time now. could i be able to have a reduction?

Breast Reduction from DD Cup to B Achievable? 8 answers

I wear a DD bra. I am a heavy woman at 200 lbs and am 5'7 tall. I am 41 years old and want to go to a B cup. My back is killing me, my neck hurts and...

Will Medicaid Cover Breast Reduction for H Cup Breasts? 8 answers

I am 26 yrs from New Orleans and am on medicaid. I've been to the doctor several times for my back and breasts. My right breast is longer than my left...

Does United Health Care Cover Breast Reduction? 8 answers

Im 19 years old i weight 120 im 5"3 an my breast are DDD an i have lots of back problems. i ahve a little baby an i breast feed. is it still safe...

Breast Reduction of D Cup Breasts on a 16 Year Old? 8 answers

I'm 16 years old, and I've had problems with my large breasts for years now. I wanted to know if Breast Reduction is a good option, and what kind of...

What's the Likelihood of HMO Illinois Covering 34DD Breast Reduction? 8 answers

Hi! I'm 5'3", 135 lbs (lots of muscle) with 34DDs, and I want a reduction. I have trouble with my breasts (back/shoulder pain), but...

What is Breast Reduction Risk and Cost? 8 answers

I have 40 DDD breast. I am 140 lbs. How much would it cost to get my breast reduced to a full C cup and what are some of the cons of this procedure?

What Are the Stats on Loss of Nipple Sensitivity After Breast Reduction Surgery? 8 answers

I am 5ft 3" and a 32G cup and 43 years old. I am considering breast reduction surgery to relieve back, neck and shoulder pains but am very...

How to Convince Parent That Breast Reduction is Needed 8 answers

I'm 15 years old and have 34DD breasts--almost DDD. I'm thinking about getting a breast reduction done. I have read a lot in websites about getting it...

Breast Reduction Insurance Coverage for Patients Below 18? 8 answers

I am 17 years old and I weigh 130 pounds. I am 5'3" and have a 38 F/G bust. I want to get a breast reduction but my insurance say "patients...

No Insurance - Breast Reduction Options? 8 answers

I am 4'11 and overweight. I am exercising now but have so many aches and pains it is difficult to exercise and stay focused on weight loss. I...

Does Combining Breast Reduction and Liposuction Cost Less? 8 answers

If insurance covers a breast reduction, and should I want to have liposuction done also, will it cost me less to get these all done at the same time?

Extra Skin After Downsizing Breast Implants? 8 answers

Will I have extra skin if I downsize my implants from a 380cc to a 300cc? I have had 360cc implants filled to 380cc for 8 years. Over time, I feel...

What Can I Expect from my Breast Reduction? 8 answers

I'm 17 and I have always been overweight and had a bigger chest. Well I'm already a triple D even though my waist and pants size is a 12. (I know not...

Breast Reduction - Can I Go Down to a C Cup? 8 answers

Hi im considering of breast reduction..im 26 yrs.old,5'2,102lbs. I have asymmetry,big and sagging breast..I want to make it a little smaller,full...


Overweight and Breast Reduction 8 answers

I am a 26 year old female with breast size 38-40I, 5'4, and weight about 225 pounds. I am considering a breast reduction because of severe back,...

Candidate for Breast Reduction and Tummy Tuck? 8 answers

I am a 32-year-old mother, 5'8", and weighing 323 lbs. I have looked into gastric bypass and have been turned down cause of insurance reasons. I...

How to Prepare for a Breast Reduction Surgery? 8 answers

I will have breast reduction surgery when I get approval from the insurance company. I am overweight (more than 40 lbs) and I have about 4 months to...

Breast Reduction in Nigeria? 8 answers

My breasts are giving me emotional problems. Does anyone know how and where I can get breast reduction here in Nigeria?

Will DC Blue Cross Blue Choice Plan Cover my Breast Reduction? 8 answers

I am 4'11" 154 breast size is 42dd I've been suffering with neck and shoulder strain for yrs, I have blue cross blue shield blue choice...

Is it Safe to have a Second Breast Reduction? 8 answers

I had a breast reduction at 18, I weigh 115, 5'6 and my breasts went from a double/triple D to a C after the surgery. However about 4 years later,...

I'm a 34G and for Insurance Need to Remove 550gm. Any Idea What Size That Will Make? 8 answers

5'8" Curvy and athletic. 180lbs. Dr. at consult couldn't give me an idea of what size that would take me down to.

I Am 29 with a Size 40K Bra. I Am 189 Pounds. If I Lose 60 Pounds Will my Breast Sag? 8 answers

I am 29, I have 5 children (9yr-7yr-4yr 1-yr and a 3 month old. I am 5'3 and I went to get my breast sized, and they told me I was a DD (which...

Age 50, 38J. Am I a Candidate for Breast Reduction (Covered by Insurance)? 8 answers

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...

I Have 44DD and I Am Always in Pain but My Doctor Won't Help Me 8 answers

I am a size 44DD and I suffer from back aches shoulder pain and my Doctor tells me that he doesn't know of anyone in our area that does breast...

Will a Breast Lift and Reduction Be Enough to Keep Breasts Up and Perky? 8 answers

I am currently a 34DDD and I want my breasts to reduce my breasts to a perky D cup. I want to be able to wear cute shirts and dresses without having...

Is a Breast Reduction the Best Thing for Me? 8 answers

Im 17 years old, 5'3, 172 pounds, Bra size is 36H, and its very hard for me to find bras. Almost everywhere I went, they say if I lose any weight...

I Want to Get Breast Reduction but I Am Prone to Keloid 8 answers

I am 20 years old, short, on the chubby side, with a bra size of 42DD but I feel that my breast are larger than that. They are quite saggy and have...

I'm 15 and May Be Getting a Breast Reduction: What is the Estimated Healing Time? 8 answers

I am 15 with 34DD, and in a week I will be talking to a surgeon about getting a breast reduction, And before that happens I was just wondering the...

Possible to Reduce my 38DD breasts to a B cup? I'm 5'6 and Weigh 160 Lbs. 8 answers

I am 35 years old. I am 5'6 and wiegh 160lbs. I am a 38DD and am want to find out if I have a breast reduction I could be reduced to a B cup.

How Do I Know the Right Size to Choose for my Breasts when Contemplating a Reduction? 8 answers

I am 5' 8 1/2" tall. I am currently 190 (due to my synthroid needing to be upped - I had my thyroid out in 2004 due to multiple goiters) -...

Do I Have to Wait for my Milk Supply to Dry Up for Breast Reduction? 8 answers

Ive been waiting for my breast reduction and the time has come however i just stopped breast feeding 4 days ago and my surgery is in two days can i go...

Can You Do A Breast Reduction for a Teenager? 8 answers

Im fourteen years old and am curious if im a candidate for a breast reduction. im 5'5 and approximately 135 lbs. My breasts cause me alot of...

How Will I Look After a 2000 Gram Breast Reduction? 8 answers

I am 5'8 200 lbs, my breast are about a 40 E-F, my breast are not dense and are saggy. I am scheduled to have a reduction of 1000 grams from each...

I Am 21 Years Old and 5'1, Weigh 145lbs, I Have 36G Breast, Which Are Starting to Not Fit into my 36G Bras. Reduction Candidate? 8 answers

I am 21 years old and 5'1, weigh 145lbs, I have 36G breast, which are starting to not fit into my 36G bras, do you think it would be a good idea...

Can I Reduce my Implants From 325CC to 250CC if the Pocket is not Made Smaller? 8 answers

6 Mos. Ago I Had 325 Hi Profile Smooth Mentor Sil. Implants Put in Behind the Muscle. I'd like to reduce the implants to 250cc. My Dr. recommends...

Concern About Insurance Coverage for Small/medium Frame 8 answers

I'm 5'6", 132-140lbs(muscle), w/32F/34DD/F breasts. I've always had pain in my back, shoulders & neck. I've seen a...

Will I Be Able to Breast Feed Properly After Reduction? 8 answers

I am 33, and am considering surgery to correct bad posture and back pain at 5 ft, 130 lb, at 36C. I plan on having children however. Because of my...

Is Breast Reduction Reasonable for a Teenage Girl Since There is a Possibility of Further Breast Growth? 8 answers

What is the recommended age for teenage girls? Would it be traumatic for a 15-year old? Would breast tissue still grow for a few more years?

Is There a Chance my I.C Won't Cover a Reduction? I'm 5"7, 38 DDD with Rashes and Pain. 8 answers

I dont have really severe grooves in my shoulder because I use shea butter and I wrap my straps up. However, I do have the back pain, rashes and...

Will Medicare Pay for Unilateral Breast Reduction? 8 answers

I am SP three excisional biopsies of the R breast and one on the L breast. Post sx's my L breast is considerably larger. No bra will fit and I...

Should I Have a Breast Reduction to Stop the Soreness Under my Breast from Sweating? 8 answers

Due to the size of my breasts (40g) i sweat alot under my breasts, because of this they have become very painful from the soreness. they have begun to...

Is Visiting a Psychologist Necessary for Breast Reduction? 8 answers

I am mildly dysphoric about my breasts and rather want a breast reduction taking my large-C-cup breasts to a manageable A-cup. I am 18 and want to...

How Soon After Breast Reduction Can I Begin Lap Swimming? 8 answers

I plan on getting a breast reduction done at the beginning of November, once cross country is over. Practice for swim team begins several weeks after...

Post Breast Reduction: Does Breast Ache Still Occur During the Premenstrual Cycle? 8 answers

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Should I Wait Until After I've Had and Breast Fed Children Before Getting a Breast Reduction? 8 answers

I am 20 and currently wearing a 32JJ or a 34J bra, I have been looking at getting a breast reduction but am unsure whether to wait until after...

32H Extremely Dense (>75%), Risks of Reducing from H to B? (photo) 8 answers

I am a lean, athletic, large breasted 5'8" woman with size 32H breasts. The density is level IV, per BI RADS. I would like to reduce them to...

I Am 5'1" and a 34G. I Want to Be a C, but the Dr. Says D. Doesn't He Do What I Want? (photo) 8 answers

This is an area that I gain weight, and I'm only 31 and may want another baby, I just never want them to be big like that.

Likelihood of Insurance Coverage for Breast Reduction? 8 answers

I am 20 years old, about 5'8'' and weigh roughly 135 lbs. I am a size 34DDD and am really interested in getting a reduction. If I document...

Swimming After Breast Reduction? 8 answers

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Estimated Breast Size After Reduction? 8 answers

My doctor will remove the minimum required by insurance of 350. I am 5'7" tall and weigh 135 lbs. I now wear a full D cup and would like to...

I Am 5'7", 200lbs and 36J Bra. Would It Be Better to Lose Weight Before or After Surgery? 8 answers

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Ive Recently Heard About Breast Reduction Pills,is the Reaaly Such a Thing That Works? 8 answers

Hello doctors, ive recently and very recentl read somewhere about breast reduction pills that do the job without the need for surgery and as someone...

How To Best Get Coverage For Reduction of 34H Breasts? 8 answers

Im 140 pounds 5'3 an 34H,one of my legs is 1/2inch shorter then the other making having large breast more uncomfortable! my family doctor is...

Breast Reduction to a C Cup for Very Large Breasts? 7 answers

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Second Breast Reduction for 34DD Breasts? 7 answers

I had a breast reduction 8 years ago (I was a size 34G), I went down to a 34C. Over the course of the years, for some unexplained reason, my breasts...

Breast Reduction for a 14 Year Old? 7 answers

I have a 14 yr. old daughter who wears a 42 bra. She has Asperger's Syndrome, and suffers from tactile defensiveness. She has angry, red stretch...

Breast Reduction from 34K to 34C? 7 answers

I am a 34K and would really love to be a 34C. Is that possible? I was told that they might grow bigger again after the surgery - true? I am...

Breast Tissue and Fat Weigh the Same? 7 answers

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Im 21 and Have a Size 38DD Breast Size. Will Medicare Cover a Reduction? 7 answers

Im 21 years old and im 5'3 about 150 pounds and i have a breast size of 38DD and i get back pains and shoulder pains even when i stand for a long...

Will MedicAid Cover Reduction of DD Breasts? 7 answers

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Breast Reduction Coverage by Medicaid Possible? 7 answers

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Bra Size After Breast Reduction? 7 answers

I am a 38DD and I want to have 500g removed. What size will that make me after the Breast reduction surgery? I just want to know if you can give me an...

I Am Aged 14 with Double D Sized Breasts, I Wish to reduceThem to a Size B with Pills is This the Right Thing to Do? 7 answers

I am a dancer, and my boobs aggravate me A LOT. I completely detest my boobs, and I want more than anything to get rid of them. they are a huge...

Is It Safe to Get DD Cup Breasts Down to B Cups? 7 answers

Hello. I am a 16 year old, I weight about 150 and I'm about 5'9" with size double D breasts and I was thinking of getting Breast reduction as...

Are Drains Recommended After a Breast Reduction? 7 answers

After years of the "phobia" of having a reduction, I plan to have the surgery the first week of August 2010. What is the opinion of having...

Breast Reduction for 46m Cup Size? 7 answers

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Seek Second Opinion Regarding Breast Reduction Insurance Coverage? 7 answers

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How Old Does a Person Have to Be to Get a Breast Reduction? (30GG, Age 14) 7 answers

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Breast Reduction with a Different Silicone Implant Type? 7 answers

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What Insurance Companies Cover Breast Reductions? 7 answers

I am looking into the possibility of getting a breast reduction, and I don't think my insurance policy covers them, even if they are determined to...

Breast Fibroadenomas and Breast Reduction 7 answers

Is it safe to do breast reduction surgery if I have breast fibroadenomas? Tthank you.

How Similar is the Breast Reduction Operation to a Mastectomy? 7 answers

I would like to remove my breasts and nipples. I'm looking for a surgeon who will make my chest look like a male's sans nipples and with minimal...

Costs of Reduction From 34DDD to a Small C? 7 answers

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Can Breast Reduction Surgery Correct Tuberous Breasts? 7 answers

Im 15 i hate my brests and i have been told that the only way i can fix my breasts is with surgery. i am hesetant to go under the knife because i am...

How Many Cc Removed Will Be Best for my Back Pain? 7 answers

I am a 34 DDD and only 5'4 and 130 lbs. The Korean doctor told me the will be removing about 7cm of skin but could not tell me the Cc's as of yet.

Is It Possible to Go from an E Cup to an A or Small B? 7 answers

Is there a limit as to how small i can go? I would like an A cup, or a small B. My current breast size is an E cup.

5'4", 215lb. Possible to Go From 42H to C or D Cup? 7 answers

I am a 42 H  I am 5"4 and currently 215 lbs  I am dieting and excersing. I would like to go to a c cup or possible small d cup is that...

Breast Reduction on a 15-year-old? 7 answers

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Concerned About Getting Good Post Op Shape After Breast Reduction and Lift. 7 answers

I am 43 and a 34 DDD/F with sagging after baby and wt. loss. I have consulted w/ 3 surgeons about a breast reduction/lift. I have been disappointed...

Candidate For Breast Reduction? 14 Yrs Old W/ 32E. 7 answers

Hi, My name is Hannah. I'm 14 & have 32- 34E boobs & growing rapidly, 120lbs. I have intensive neck, back, & chest pain. I have been...

Regarding Breast Reduction Mammoplasty: Is It Possible to Reduce the Breast Size from 36D to 34AA? 7 answers

My figure would best be described as slender and a little on the shorter side. 36D has begun causing extreme back problems in posture and poise, even...

Wearing 2 or 3 Bras at One Time: Is Surgery Optional or Mandatory? 7 answers

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Is It Okay to Lose More Weight After BR and Flank Lipo? 7 answers

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How Long Should Drains Stay in After Breast Reduction? 7 answers

My surgeon isn't planning on removing my drains until my 1 week followup which is 8 days later. Is it normal to have drain in that long after a...

I Am a 40 Woman with a 4"11 and a 34DD- reduction covered? 7 answers

I am a 40 woman with a 4"11 and a 34DD (doesn't really fit properly.) I weight 120 lbs. I love doing outdoor sports or exercise/running but...

Will Going from a D Cup to a C Cup Make a Difference in my Pain and Posture? 7 answers

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Advice on Breast Reduction for a 15 Year Old 7 answers

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Breast Reduction--Anchor Vs. Lollipop for Petite DDD? (photo) 7 answers

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I Had Breast Reduction 10 Days Ago. What is Wrong with the Bottom of my Breasts? Is This Double Bubble? No Implants! (photo) 7 answers

I Had Breast Reduction 10 Days Ago. What is Wrong with the Bottom of my Breasts? Is This Double Bubble? but I Had No Implants!

Does a Breast Reduction Remove Skin on Top of Nipple? 7 answers

I am curious to know if a breast reduction removes the skin on top of the nipple? i have a scar there so i was curiou.

Can You Clarify "3 Months Conservative Treatment" for Breast Reduction Insurance Coverage? 7 answers

To qualify does the treatment have to be 3 months of ongoing PT or chiropractic care, etc? Or can it be 3 months of a combination, such as seeing a...

I'm 18, Getting a Breast Reduction, but I Stopped Breathing, Should I Be Concerned? 7 answers

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Will Having Scoliosis Make Me a Better Candidate for Insurance Helping with Breast Reduction? 7 answers

I'm currently 22, 189lbs, 5'4" and wear a size 38G. I have had scoliosis since I was a kid, so I'm no stranger to back pain. I'm...

Is It Possible to Go from a D Cup to a C Cup in Breast Size? (photo) 7 answers

I loved my perfect C cups before I got pregnant. They didn't sag or lay against my stomach. After my pregnancy, i am not happy with the appearance...

Breast Reduction 7 answers

Hello, I am 5"4 weighing 150 pounds. I am a breast size 36 DDD, how much would 500grams of tissue leave me at?

Breast Reduction For JJ Cup With Federal Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO? 7 answers

I've gone through two rounds of PT, anti-inflammation medication and muscle relaxers. My pcp bought up the idea of a breast reduction; however, I...

Can I Have a Breast Reduction if I Have Had Radiation? 7 answers

Can I have breat reductioon if I have had radiation?

Can Insurance Cover a Breast Reduction Surgery if Your Breast Are Effecting You Emotionally? 7 answers

I'm 5'2 and 120 lbs. I am a 36 DD, I'm experiencing a little neck pain and numbness in the hand. I'm emotionally drained, I hate...

How Do I Decide How Much Breast Reduction I Want or Need to Get Done? 7 answers

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What Breast Reduction Technique(s) Are the Same for Men As Women? 7 answers

How is recovery different for men than for women after breast reduction?

Is It Routine to Pay for Bilateral Breast Reduction Surgery in Full Prior to Surgery? 7 answers

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Can I Get a Breast Reduction with a Miltral Valve Prolapse, IBS, and Pituitary Adenoma 7 answers

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I'm a D Cup and Large Frame and Want to Have a Reduction to an A Cup. Possible? 7 answers

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What Your Opinion About Laser Bra Breast Reduction? (photo) 7 answers

What is anyones opinion about Laser Bra Breast Reduction? I am 21 and i am 5'3 and about 160 to 175lbs an is has a somewhat tiny figure and have...

What Alternative Does One Have for Breast Reduction Besides an Invasive Surgery? 7 answers

Are there special physical therapies or treatments that can be employed to reduce the breast fat?

I Am of Mixed Race 38ddd What Kind of Scaring Can I Expect? 7 answers

Mixed race (black/white) used to be 185lbs,5ft 7in.Suffering from extreme back pain.Am now considering breast reduction after losing 10kl(about...



Is 16 too Young to Have a Breast Reduction Surgery? 7 answers

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Is It Possible to Breastfeed After a Breast Reduction Surgery? 7 answers

I am certain that I want to proceed with a breast reduction now. I'm 20 yrs old and I can't handle to pains that I currently have in my back...

Can I Go from a 34DD to 34C and Still Meet 500gram Insurance Requirement 7 answers

I am a healthy 32 year old with a height of 4'10'' and a weight of 95lbs (I am very petite). I would like to have a breast reduction due...

Breast Stretch Marks and Thin Skin: What's Best for Firmer Perkier Breasts? 6 answers

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Breast Reduction Pills ~ Bogus Claims? 6 answers

Like most women i dont want to go under the knife for breast reducing unless its a last resort. there are so many breast reduction pills available...

Is a 36DD Too Small to Get a Breast Reduction? 6 answers

I'm 24, 5'8" and 180lbs. I'd like to lose 20lbs before getting a breast reduction to a C, but I've always been big busted. At...

5'2", 120lb, 38C - Am I a Candidate for Breast Reduction? 6 answers

I am 19 yrs old,5'2 and I weigh just under 120 pounds (very small frame).my bra size is 38C and my breast are very saggy with stretch marks.I have...

Age 18, 46DD - Should I Get a Breast Reduction? 6 answers

I Am 18Yrs Old And I Wear A Size 46DD Bra And I've Had A Baby..I Have Problems With My Breast Such As Back Pain,Shoulder Pains Ect And I Am Very...

Will Medicare Cover Breast Reduction for a 60 Year Old? 6 answers

Hi. I am a 60 year old female with OA, PMR and GCA. I've also had stents placed in the coronary arteries and angioplasty. I am a size 38DDD, could...

Heavy Sagging Breasts (38DDD) 6 answers

Hi I have size 38DDD heavy sagging breasts. I am 36 years old have one child and my breasts started sagging at age 13 when I went into a C cup. My...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of TX Breast Reduction Coverage 6 answers

I am from RGV, TX and I was wondering if my insurance would help me cover the costs of a breast reduction. I am 20 years old,32 DD, 5'0" tall...

Breast Reduction on Keloid-prone Skin? 6 answers

I am considering breast reduction. I am 5'3 138 lbs with a size 34DDD I am miserable. The only problem is I have keloid-prone skin. I do get permanent...

Will Insurance Cover Breast Reduction for H Cup Breasts? 6 answers

I have been suffering for years with back, neck, and shoulder pain due to the size of my breasts but never got surgery due to lack of insurance and I...


Breast Reduction Medicare Coverage and Previous Surgery Pain 6 answers

I am a size DD, and have had surgery on my cervical spine. I'm still having pain, I have Medicare; will it pay for a breast reduction?


I Have Size 32J Breasts, Can I Have a Short Scar Breast Reduction? 6 answers

I am 30, single, no children, 5'7", a muscular 170lbs; my breasts are full with minimal sagging, they are just disproportionate and very...

Can Having a Large Breast Size Cause Tendonitis And/or Bursitis? 6 answers

My surgeon's nurse thinks that the pain in my shoulder and arm may have been a symptom from my large breasts (38 DDD). This pain happened out of...

Will Breasts Grow Back to Pre-surgery Size if I Have Children? 6 answers

I'm 27, 5'8" and 150 lbs (no kids). I'm a 32G. My doctor & chiropractor have recommended reduction to help with my back problems....

Will Smoking Hookah Negatively Effect my Nipples During Surgery? 6 answers

During breast reduction surgery will my nipples die if I have smoked hookah during 3 times during the past six months. I know the nurse said if I...

Is 13 Too Young for Breast Reduction Surgery? 6 answers

I am 13, 5''3, weigh about 150lbs, and have 40 D breasts. My breasts limit me. My back is constantly hurting, my shoulders have cuts on them...

I am a 38DDD, Would Insurance Cover Breast Reduction? (Photo) 6 answers

I am 5ft 10 in and weigh 199 lbs.I am a 38ddd and I am having back shoulder and neck pain. I love my breast but cant deal with the pain. I have my...

What Documentation Do I Need to Have my Breast Reduction Covered by Insurance? 6 answers

I have been having back problems since 2006.I started seeing a chiro in 2008, but it got too expensive so I stopped going.Then in 2009 I went to my...


Breast Reduction / Liposuction Combo - Cheaper Together w/ Insurance Coverage? 6 answers

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Does All Insurance Co Like Cigna Make You Do a 3 Month Trial of Therapy for a Breast Reduc 6 answers

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Will Breast Reduction Improve my Posture? 6 answers

I'm 33 years old at 5"0 and now weighing around 130 lb. I've always been uncomfortable with my breast size which always fluctuated...



Is It Okay to Lose Weight After a Breast Reduction? 6 answers

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What's my Bra Size? Could I Get a Reduction? 6 answers

Hello , im an 18 yr old female. im 5 foot 3 inches, 139-140 lbs,, and im wondering what bra size i am i know it varies from doctor to doctor, but...

Breast Reduction - Can I Get Any Size I Want? 6 answers

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Possible to Have a Second Breast Reduction Under Local Anesthetic? 6 answers

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How to Find an Insurance Company to Help Me Get a Breast Reduction? 6 answers

I am 21 years old and weight 160 ibs im 5'2. My breast are a 38 F! I have tried to find insurance that will help me get a breast reduction, but...

Do Not Want Reduction To Make Me Too Small- G Cup 6 answers

I am 45 y/o and wear a 40G bra size. I am looking at a breast reduction and lift. I have always been large on top and do not want to go so drastic in...


Will my Insurance Cover Breast Reduction? 6 answers

I'm a 22 year old female who is 5'8" and 185 pounds. I wear a 40E cup, my nipples point downwards, and I have bad upper and lower back...

Breast Reduction from Large D to B? 6 answers

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Uneven Breasts and Keloids, What Are my Options? 6 answers

I currently am overweight, but have always had uneven breasts. As I have started losing weight, it has become even more obvious and uneven than before...

Can Having a B/R Help in Losing Weight? 6 answers

I am 3 weeks post op after B/R and uplift. I seem to have lost weight without really trying that hard. I have been a little careful with my diet but I...


Breast Reduction from DDD to C, Would This Keep Me Proportionate? 6 answers

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Can I Have a Breast Reduction After a Breast Lift? 6 answers

I had a breast lift 9 weeks ago. I was a 34G and he said I would be a DD after surgery. I'm still a G. Can I have a reduction after a lift? Are...

Will Insurance Pay For a Reduction if You Have Implants? I Was a Saggy C Before, Now 40E? 6 answers

I am a patient at Mayo for severe pain and back issures. I'd love a reduction but I have implants so I'm wondering if I would be covered?...

I Am About 5"8 and Weigh 180. My Breast Size is a DDD or G. Will Insurance Pay for Reduction? 6 answers

I have Blue Cross and need to know if it likely that they would say I have enough tissue that could be taken out for them to cover this as a medical...

10+ lbs of Breast Tissue, Am I a Candidate to Reduce my F Cup to a C or D w/o Scars or Affecting Breast Feeding? 6 answers

I am a 25 yr old woman with an average build. i'm not fat by any standard nor am i thin. i'm an active person. i have good muscular structure....

How Can I Talk To My Parents About Needing A Breast Reduction Even Though I'm 14? 6 answers

Hi, i'm 14 years old and i want a breast reduction. I have 38 DD breasts. I get bruises on my shoulders and my neck and back are constantly...


Is It Okay to Wear a Wig During Breast Reduction Surgery? 6 answers

It is a comfort item that I would rather do without...

Breast Reduction From DDD to C? 6 answers

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How Do You Know What Size to Tell the Surgeon when Getting a Breast Reduction? (photo) 6 answers

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What Are the Chances of Developing Pain from Scar Tissue with a Breast Reduction? 6 answers

I am thinking about getting a breast reduction. I'm worried about the likelihood or chance of having pain later in life from scar tissue. ive been...

I Am Having Breast Reduction Surgery. I Have a Typical Rash, Will my Surgery Take Place? 6 answers

I'm having breast reduction surgery tomorrow. I have a rash typical for women with huge breasts.will my surgery still take place?

Will Medicaid Cover my Breast Reduction? 5 answers

I'm 33 yearsold and I weigh 177lbs. and my cup size is DDD and I'm only 5'2". I have back problems but I dont have the money to pay for a Breast...

Will Medicaid Pay for 36DDD Breast Reduction (Age 15)? 5 answers

Im 15. 5'2 and weight 160 pounds. I want a breast reduction my breast are 36DDD. Will my medicaid pay for it?

Will Molina Healthcare of Ohio Pay for Breast Reduction? 5 answers

I am a 38 DDD, my breasts are heavy and do sag. I get a lot of neck, shoulder, and back pain b/c of them. I do have indentations on my shoulders from...

Is It Safe to Have Multiple Liposuction Procedures with Breast Reduction? 5 answers

My Doctor told me that he will do Liposuction for my back, waist, tummy, upper arms, breast and chin. And inject the fat in my hips (sides) as it's my...

Breast Reduction for a C Cup? 5 answers

My breasts are size C. They are not so big but they are not small either. The problem is I don't feel comfortable with them and they don't look...

Breast Reduction for 40 DDD 5 answers

I was a 38 DD in HS and collage. I was 5'5 and 145 lbs. After pregnancy and breast feeding I went to a 40 DDD. I am now 185 lbs. but I am on a...

44H, 200lb - What Size Reduction Should I Get? 5 answers

My breast size is 44h weights 200lbs and is 5 feet tall and am 27 year old and is planning to do breast reduction what is the best size to reduce too?

Age 40, 4'11", 56DDD - What Size Reduction Would Eliminate Back, Neck and Shoulder Pain? 5 answers

I Am 40, Overweight and Short (4'11) and 56 DDD(F), What Size Could I Reduce to and Help Eliminate Back, Neck and Shoulder Pain?

Is Tension Knots in my Neck and Shoulders Due to Size 34G Bra Size? 5 answers

I am a 34G and have really bad knots in my shoulder and neck. I wanted to know if I got a breast reduction, would it help tp relax my shoulders? I...

Is Breast Reduction Safe for Patient with Psoriasis? 5 answers

I have very large breasts. I'm hoping to get Breast reduction soon but I also have psoriasis. Would that be a factor considered when undergoing...

Reduction for Breasts with Freeflow Silicone? 5 answers

I badly need breast reduction for my breasts with freeflow silicone injected over 25 years ago. Size 46DD or E. My breasts were perfect until I gained...

Will Medicaid Cover a Breast Reduction in Illinois? 5 answers

I am 21 years old I have always had big breasts but after having my son in 2008 they went from a E cup to a 48 L and continues to go up, I have tried...

Unilateral Breast Reduction and Lift - Cost? 5 answers

What is the Approx. Cost of Reduction of One Breast and a Lift? 

What Insurance Companies Cover Breast Reduction? 5 answers

Hello yes I need some advice I am 19years old and last time I got measured I was a size F now I am pretty sure they grew alot since I was last...

DD/DDD with 300cc Removed - What Size Will I Be? 5 answers

How Small Will Breast Be from a Dd/ddd and 300 Cc"s Removed???

Want 250 Grams off Each Breast: 30GG - What Can I Expect to Go Down To? 5 answers

Hi, im a 30GG cup size. and ive been advised to have 250 grams off each breast (because its better to have too little off and have another op, then to...

What is the Criteria for a Breast Reduction to Be Medically Necessary? 5 answers

What degree of back and shoulder problems/pain are considered breast reduction reasons for medically necessary according to most insurance options?...

36 Years Old, 5'1" and 155lbs. I Wear a 38D. Would Breast Reduction Help my Pain? 5 answers

Underwire bras hurt and it feels better if I hold my breats up. I have lost some weight, but it has not helped reduce breast size. Any suggestions??


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I'm fourteen, 5'3 and 105lbs and a 34C (roughly). I'm on a waiting list for a breast reduction, which most likely will happen when I'm...

Am I a Candidate for Having Insurance Cover my Breast Reduction? 5 answers

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...

Will Pregnancy After a Reduction Cause Breasts to Return to Original Size? 5 answers

I have 1 child from which my pregnancy took me from an f cup to a j cup i am considering a reduction this year but i would like more children what are...

Is There Any Way to Shrink and Tighten Breasts with out Surgery? 5 answers

I am 17 and am a 34DD. I hate it. I can never find anything that fits properly and it gets in the way of a lot of things. I think I am too young for...

What Should I Do About Breast, Back and Neck Pains? 5 answers

I am 19 and i've been having breast pains and problems fo 3 years. I've told my doctor about it and nothing is being done about it. I use to...

Would Breast Reduction Be Good for Teens? 5 answers

I am a 14 year old freshman in highschool and have 38 DD breasts. Ive had D sized breasts since I was in the 5th grade. They cause me back pain, neck...

Normal to Only Have One Consultation Before Breast Reduction Surgery? 5 answers

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I'm 5' and 250lb with back Pain, Am I Candidate for Insurance to Cover A Breast Reduction. 5 answers

I'm 5ft tall, 250lbs and 44dd. My breasts hang low yet never had children. Am I a good candidate for a reduction covered by insurence? My back...

Is Breast Reduction a Good Idea for Me? 5 answers

I'm 17, 5'2, 108lbs and wear a 30E/DDD. My breasts have caused me extreme discomfort and very poor self esteem. I am also a very serious...

Can I Get a Septoplasty and a Breast Reduction at the Same Time? 5 answers

I need to get a septoplasty. But I also want to get a breast reduction. I don't want to be under anasthesia twice in 1 year along with the...

Can Your Breast Size Be Reduced After Implants Without Removal of Implants. 5 answers

I had breast implants size 300. I am now a 36D and I do not like how large they are. I want to be an average C size. Can I get a reduction and still...

Will my Insurance Cover my Breast Reduction? 240lb, I Cup 5 answers

I am 21. I am currently in an I cup and I want to get a breast reduction. I weigh 240, will my insurance (Cigna) cover a breast reduction for me. They...

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How Long Prior to Breast Reduction Surgery Would You Roccomend Your Patient to Be off a Weight Loss/appetite Suppressant Med Lik 5 answers

How Long Prior to Breast Reduction Surgery Would You Roccomend Your Patient to Be off a Weight Loss/appetite Suppressant Med Lik

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I hear a lot about what is required for insurance coverage of breast reduction surgery. I also hear about how difficult it can be to find a surgeon...

How Much Time to Wait Between TT and Breast Reduction? 5 answers

I am having a revision tt, thigh lift and arm pit arm lift and want to have breast reduction 8 weeks later. Is that doable?

Can I Go from a DD to a B? 5 answers

I am 68 yrs old. Breasts are heavy, pendulous, uncomfortable, and skin irritations are ongoing. I would desire a smaller size, like a B cup. Is this done?

How Much is a Breast Reduction from Double Ds to a C Cup? 5 answers

How much is a boob reduction from double Ds to a C cup?

I'm Losing Weight but Not in My Breasts, Is a Breast Reduction My Only Option to go from DD to B Cup? 5 answers

I am 5'4" and I weight 160. I have been losing weight but I am not losing any of the weight in my breasts. i just want to know is having a...

Medicaid Coverage for Breast Reduction of a C and Dd Cup Breasts? 4 answers

My right breast is DD and my left a C. I've struggled with this for 8 years. Doctors said they would catch up around when I turned 18 but they didn't...

Do You Think I Need Breast Reduction Surgery? 14 Years Old 4 answers

I am 14 years old and I have a VERY small frame but I have big breasts. I suffer back, shoulder and neck pain (especially when I am sitting)and my bra...

Will Illinois Medicaid Cover Breast Reduction of G Cup Breasts? 4 answers

I'm 5'1", 28 years old and have always had large breasts. My bra size right out of high school was 36DDD. That was 10 years and 2 children ago...

Medical Assistance for Breast Reduction? 4 answers

I am 5'4", weigh 152 lbs, and wear a 36G. I have extreme back and neck pain from my breasts. I have indentions where my bra straps lay. I do...

Breast Reduction for 17 Year Old with 36F Breasts? 4 answers

I'm 17 and I have fairly large breasts they are a 36F, not only that one is larger than the other and i have back back pain, shoulder pain, neck...

Will Medicare Cover the Whole Cost of Breast Reduction for a Woman with Size G Breasts? 4 answers

Hello, I am a 29 year old with medicare. I have disability and that is why I am covered by it. I have size G breasts that cause me a lot of issues....

Axillary Breast Tissue Removal Under Both Arms - What Would the Cost Be About? 4 answers

I have breast tissue under each arm and i would love to have it removed. What is the appoximate cost for this?

Breast Reduction for Patient with Protein S Deficiency? 4 answers

I have a protein "S" deficiency which caused me to have several Pulmonary Embolisms in the past. I'm having a Breast reduction in July. What...

Age 15, 5'2" and Almost a 32DDD Bra Size. When Can I Get a Reduction? 4 answers

I've recently been getting back aches and my breasts hurt constantly. I first got my period 3 1/2 years ago. Is it safe to get a reduction now?

Is Zeltiq Used for Non-invasive Breast Reduction for Women? 4 answers

I have been thinking about a breast reduction for some time, but I shy away because of the scars. I have read about men using Zeltiq to get rid of...

Will Insurance Approve my Breast Reduction? Am I At A Good Weight? 4 answers

I heard that insurance companies base their approval on height and weight and BMI.. Im about 5'3 and i wiegh anywhere between 180-185. My bra size...

Are There Any Grants for Breast Reduction Surgery? 4 answers

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...

34HH. 405g Removed. What Size Will I Be? 4 answers

I am 5foot 2 inches and i weigh 156lbs i have had very big breast for many years and i would like to know what size would i be if 405 grams are taken...

Insurance Denied My Operation- What Can I Do? 4 answers

I was denied from my insurance because they do not agree with my doc who wants to remove 700g from each of my breasts. They said according to the...

Will Breast Reduction Help with Migraines and Back Pain? 4 answers

Im 17 years old and suffered chronic migraines and back pain I had to quit work because of it Im a 32 DD (I might be bigger I havent had them measured...


How Much Money Does Maryland State Medicaid Pay Doctors for a Breast Reduction? 4 answers

I recently got approved for breast reduction by state medical asstisstanc , how much does medical assitance pay the doctor in the state of maryland?

What Would Be the Right Size for Me? 4 answers

Right now i am a size H cup and i want to get a breast reduction, but i don't know what the right size for me would be.. can you help me? I am 18,...

What Size Should a Breast Reduction Make Me to Be Proportionate? 4 answers

I am happy being a plus size young woman. My posture is becoming affected but not my shoulders. I wear a size 40 G. I am extremely self concious about...

36FF Getting 500-600 Grams Removed. Approx What Size Will I Be? 4 answers

I am 35 5'4" 155 lbs and wear a 36FF, and sagging, my doctor said he is going to remove 500 - 600 g from each breast, will this give me a...

Is 15 to Young for Breast Reduction? 4 answers

My daughter is having extermly painful sholder and back pains. Also she comes home crying everyday because of teaseing and the pain. She's tall...

How Will a Breast Reduction Hold Up After Additional Weightloss? 4 answers

And will insurance cover an overweight individual's Breast Reduction.

Any Advice on Breast Reduction? When Should I Start Looking Further into It? How Small is Too Small? What Are the Pros and Cons? 4 answers

I am 17 and weigh 130-140lbs with 34DD size breasts last time I was sized around a year ago and feel as if that does not support me well anymore. I...

Out-of-Pocket Cost for Breast Reduction Covered By Insurance? 4 answers

What is the out of Pocket Cost of a Breast Reduction After Insurance Pays

African American Woman Wants To Know Expectations For Breast Reduction Surgery 4 answers

I'm 5'3, weighing 165 lbs, wearing a 36DDD. My surgeon stated he would remove between 600-800 grams. Would that bring me to a 36C or a 36D?...

How Do I Stop Lactation and Get a Breast Reduction? 4 answers

I have been lactating for three years and my breasts went from a 32c to a 32E. I have had every hormone, thyroid, MRI for my pituitary gland, etc and...

Can Exilis Be Used for Breast Reduction? 4 answers

I am very curious about Exilis and wonder whether it could be used to reduce and tighten breasts. I have read Exilis can be used for male breast...

I Am 27, 5'8'', 230 Lbs and Wear a 38I Bra. Do I Weight Too Much for Breast Reduction? 4 answers

I have severe back pain, rashes under breasts and groves on shoulders. Even at a lesser weight, I was still a 38 around but for the last few years I...


Do Doctors Accept Medicaid for Breast Reductions? 4 answers

I am 16 almost 17. Has had my menstraul for 7 years and has not grown since 15. I am 5'3, weigh 198, and has a size 38 DDDD. I cant participate in...

How Small Can I Get my FF Breasts Reduced To? 4 answers

I am beginning the first step and I am going to see the surgeon next week. I was wondering how small can my size ff breasts be reduced

What Do You Do when You Dont Know if You Can Afford Breast Reduction Surgery but Feel You Need It? (photo) 4 answers

I am 21 and i am 5'3 and about 160 to 175lbs an is has a somewhat tiny figure and have not yet had children. I have upper back pain an sagging...

Possible to Predict Cup Size After Breast Reduction? 4 answers

I am having a breast reduction. I am 4'11" and weight about 118 lbs. I am wearing a 34d now. I will be having 300 grams of tissue per breast...

Okay So I'm 13 and I Have Wear a Bra Size of 38 am I Eligible for Breat Reduction? 4 answers

My aunt also had the same problem and got her reduction at 14... Please help!!

What Bra Size Will I End After a Breast Reduction? I Am a DD Cup. (photo) 4 answers

I am 27yrs. old and I am 36 DD I will get the surgery the 22 of this month. The doctor will remove 350g in the right side and 500g in the left side....

Am I a Good Candidate for a Short Scar Breast Reduction Surgery? 3 answers

I wear a 30HH bra which is my correct bra size but I would like to go down to a C cup or a D at most. I have been considering a BR but I am highly...

Would Alexia Pills Leave my Breasts Saggy? 3 answers

Would the breast reduction pills leave my breasts saggy?

Breast Reduction Size - 42G to Full B / C Cup 3 answers

Ok ... I am 5'6 1/2 about 200 lbs and wear a 42g (medium to large frame, solid). I am getting a BR in about 3 weeks, but the doctor stated they...

Best Silicone Sheets and Bra for Post Breast Reduction? 3 answers

Hi! I have an upcoming breast reduction and was wondering when you start putting the silicone sheets for scarring on after surgery? Also what is the...

Teen Breast Reduction: Am I a candidate? 3 answers

I'm fifteen, and am a 12E - F (depending on the store) NZ size, and at sixteen I am seriously considering getting a reduction. I started wearing...

No Insurance for Breast Reduction...now What? 3 answers

I am 4'7" 220lbs (currently trying to lose 60 lbs). i am a size 46L. my back hurts and is out of alignment, i can't sleep on my back...

36DDD: Having 1lb Removed From Each Breast - What Cup Size Will I be? 3 answers

I Weigh 139 Pounds and I'm 5'5 Wearing a 36ddd. if I Have a 1lb on Each breast Taken out What Size would i be The ps said he would remove like...

Breast Reduction - Realistic Breast Size 3 answers

I have size 40 DDD breast. I am 5'6 and 180 lbs. I know I am overweight and have started exercising 5 times a week and completely changed my diet....

Can a Woman Have Her Breast Completely Removed Without Appearing Transgendered? 3 answers

Can a lesbian woman have a double incision breast reduction surgery done, without them being presumed to be transgendered or having gender identity...


My Breast Have Grown over the Past Two Months, from a 12F to 12G and I Don't Know Why 3 answers

I am 28 years old and 5.1 and have lost a little bit of weight and now way 61kg but over the past 2 months my breast have grown a cup size. They are...

Would the NHS Help with Getting my Breasts Reduced? 3 answers

Hello! I'm a 19 year old student in the uk, am 5'3" and weight around 13 1/2 stone. My current breast size is a 30JJ (uk size), and am...

Breast Reduction Doctors in Dallas, Texas 3 answers

I live in Dallas Texas and I really need to have a breast reduction. I experience major discomfort in my shoulders and back. I have very large breast...

What is the Process of Removing Implants and Performing a Breast Reduction at the Same Time? 3 answers

I had a breast lift with implants after my 1st child. I didn't need the implants but i got them anyway. My surgeon said i had enough breast tissue...

Can a A/B-cup Get a Breast Reduction? 3 answers

I hate feeling these useless jiggly things. I'm a 17-year-old female who has never felt completely comfortable as a girl, but am too used to it to...

How Long After Breast Reduction Should You Wait to Sleep Without a Bra? 3 answers

How long after breast reduction surgery should you wait before going braless(sleepig without)?

Is 32HH to 32DD A Good Change For My Frame? 3 answers

I'm 20 and currently a 32HH, i've been on the waiting list for an NHS breast reduction since i was 16. I thought i was getting my reduction...

I'm Going to Get a Reduction and Was Wondering How Much Weight I Would Lose Going From G-C Cup? 3 answers

I'm currently size 34 G, weigh 130 pounds and am 5 foot 3 tall. I'm looking to go down to around a C cup. Will I weigh less after the surgery...

Is It Possible to Completely Remove a Female's Breast So She Looks Like a Man? 3 answers

I know someone who hates her breasts. She wants to look like a man, wants to be able to walk around with her shirt off, and look like a guy. Is that...


For How Long Does a Woman Need to Wear Compression Garment After Breast Liposuction? 3 answers

Dear Doctors, My uncle is a gynecologist and he has always told me that a woman should not wear a bra constantly. Told me that if a woman constantly...

NHS Breast Reduction - Do I Qualify? 2 answers

I want to have breast reduction but i'm unsure whether i would qualify. i'm 5'1 and have breasts that are 36FF/G I'm am pretty petite...

36DDD, 370g Removed. What Will my Estimated Size Be? 2 answers

Hi, my insurance company has approved my breast reduction surgery. My surgeon has to remove 370g from each breast. I currently wear a 36ddd. I work...

Good Doctors for Breast Reduction/lift in Buffalo, NY? 2 answers

I am 18 years old and have size 34DD or larger. I'm only 5'5" and I cant find Swim wear or dresses. I'm still in high school. I also hate the way...

FTM Transgender - What are the Effects of Hormones on Breasts? 2 answers

Firstly, I'm a trans male (FTM) and unfortunately I have a D cup. Top surgery is too expensive right now, but I plan on starting hormones soon....

Does Anybody in Columbia or Lexington, SC Do Free Breast Reductions? 2 answers

I am a 23 yr old mom with a breast size of 44ddd or so i weigh 215-225 and im 5'3 its very hard trying to get around with these breasts they hurt...

Does HAP Pay for Breast Reduction Surgery? 2 answers

Does HAP pay for breast redudction surgery

Average Allowable Amount for Breast Reduction 2 answers

I have Blue Cross/Blue Choice of Sc breast reduction surgery is covered if I meet criteria, which I do. I have contacted an in-network Dr. surgeon fee...

Does Medicaid Cover Breast Reduction For Back Pain? 2 answers

Iam 31years Old I Have 3 kids I am 5'3, 44DD and I suffer back pain. Does Medicaid cover a reduction? I weight 210lbs iam a little chubby

I'm from the UK ,in a Month's Time I Am Having a Second Breast Reduction and Uplift. 2 answers

I would like advice regarding the most effective and safest technique to be used. My surgeon said he would use the superior pedicle or breast mound...

Have Implants That Are Way Larger Than Asked For...now What? 2 answers

I got implants over five years ago because of two different sized breasts. I wanted them to be even but the doctor made them huge! From a D to a G! I...

Can I Get Breast Reduction Covered by Medicaid? 2 answers

I am 5'1 and im 3 months from being 16. i wear a size 34DD&,my boobs spill out of that bra.my back is always hurting none stop.i hurts my back...

What Do You Suggest For My Uneven Breasts? 2 answers

I started to notice that my breasts were uneven about 2 years ago. I have always known that breasts are asymmetrical, but mine about a cup size...

Will UnitedHealthcare Injury and Sickness Insurance for Students Cover Breast Reduction? 1 answer

I have student health coverage that is underwritten by Will UnitedHealthcare Injury and Sickness Insurance. Do anyone know if this type of insurance...

Breast Reduction to Help Spinal Problems 1 answer

I have been having issues with my spine due to a past spinal fusion, I have had swalling issues and even breathing problems on top of asthma....I fear...

With Breast Reduction is an Implant a Good Idea for Firmness & Shape? 1 answer

I have heard from some women that they wish they had had implants at the same time as reduction surgery to improve the shape & firmness of the...

Choosing a PS for Breast Reduction--is Experience Most Important? 1 answer

I'm hoping to get a breast reduction in Feb, but I'm having second thoughts about my PS. I'm interested in two: One is a very warm young...

Is There Such Thing As a Non-invasive Minor Breast Reduction For Asymmetry?

I am having difficulty finding a good fitting bra. My band size is 40. One breast fits nicely in a D cup while the other spills out. I go up to a DD...

Im 15 and Im a DD34 I Have Really Bad Nerve Damage Can I Get a Breast Reduction?

I've tried losing weight and have been eating heathly i just cant seem to lose that much weight with the extra weight on my chest. I have to go to...
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