Significant weight loss after breast lift may results in recurrent "droop"

W. Tracy Hankins, MD answers: Will losing weight after Breast Lift affect the results?

Will losing weight after Breast Lift affect the results?


W. Tracy Hankins, MD
3 months ago

Surgery on a body part does not prevent the effects of time, weight loss, etc. from taking their toll.  As a general rule, the same things that cause the condition in the firts place will affect the body part in a similar way whether surgery has been performed or not.

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