Chicago SPAIR breast lift doctor recommendations

I'm very interested in the SPAIR technique for breast lift. I'm wondering does anyone know a doctor in the Chicago area who is experienced using this technique? Who is the ideal candidate for this procedure?

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A: spair technique refers to an inferior pedicle based lift

W. Tracy Hankins, MD

 The Spair technique, as described by Dr. hammond, refers to an inferior based pedicleto the nipple and arealoe complex for breast lifts and reductions.  i trained with Dr. hammond and have found the technique to be extremely versatile.  With minor modifications, I can utilize the technique... more

A: he SPAIR technique is also called a minimal incision breast lift

Ricardo Izquierdo, MD

 The SPAIR technique  is a marketing term for a minimal incision breast lift, otherwise know as a vertical mastopexy.  Most surgeons have some knowledge regarding this technique, but  not all patients are good candidates.  I have been performing vertical mastopexy for 3 to 4 years with... more

A: Call Dr. Hammond in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Francisco Canales, MD

Dr. Dennis Hammond pioneered this technique and he is on the other side of Lake Michigan (Grand Rapids) . I would either call his office for a recommendation or drive the 3 hours to Grand Rapids to have the surgery by him. You could stay locally and then go home after that.

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