A periareolar lift can be done essentially always with an implant augmentation as a single operation. It doesn't hurt to separate them but then you need two recoveries and two anesthetics. I have some examples on my web site if you are interested.
Safe to have Benelli Lift with implant at the same time?
My doctor told me that he doesn't feel comfortable doing those Benelli Lift with breast implants at once. He would do one or the other. But what if I need to do both? I've seen it done on other people. He said that the scar would be pulled and it wouldn't come out right.
5 answers to “Safe to have Benelli Lift with...”
A: Your doctor's advice may be sage...
Excellent results are frequently achieved by placing an implant at the same time as doing a "Benelli" lift (though most so-called "Benelli" lifts done in the United States are not truly Benellis.) Nonetheless, the combination of a lift with a scar around the areola and an implant remains... more
A: Periareolar lift and implants safe
In general, it is safe to perform a periareolar lift and breast implants placement at the same time. However, it all depends on the specifics of the procedure. A periareolar incision makes an incision circumferentially around the nipple and areola. A subgalndular placement of an implant then requires... more
A: Breast augmentation and lift could be performed safely
Breast augmentation and lift could be done at the same time if the surgeon would perceive this is a safe procedure for you. Several factors are important to identify: Smoking history, degree of lift required, and the size of the implant needed. Best of luck.
A: breast lift
The original Benelli mastopexy (breast lift) was a fairly involved procedure, part of which included placing a circular, purse-string suture around the areola. While the original Benelli procedure is not as frequently performed, the circular suture is and is often referred to as a Benelli procedure... more
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