15 Years Old Soon 16 - How Would I Go About Having a Breast Reduction As I Really Want One ?

Teen Breast Reduction Indications From your description, despite your relatively young age you are probably a candidate for Breast reduction because of the severe back, neck and shoulder pain as well as the psychological discomfort evident in your note. You may be suffering from Virginal breast hypertrophy. The concern of course is that your breasts may also grow after the surgery requiring a second surgery for optimal results. Always contact a board certified plastic surgeon.for expert... more

Thank you for your question. I would recommend that you and your parent(s) visit with a board certified plastic surgeon who has experience with this operation and discuss your options. If your breast size is not continuing to increase (it has been stable), you may be a good candidate for breast reduction surgery. Do your research and find a surgeon you and your parents are comfortable with. Good Luck!

It is not unusual to perform a breast reduction on a young woman. If your breast growth has been stable for at least one year then you may be ready. It certainly sounds like you have many symptoms related to large breasts and would benefit from a reduction. Get together with your parents and seek out the advice of a qualified plastic surgeon in your area.