I am interested in getting surgery to remove accessory breast tissue in both of my armpits. I was wondering how much that would cost as well as if it is normal for someone my age to have this. I notice I've had this excess in my armpit since I was 11, now I am 19. It has grown throughout the years! Is it because I have big breasts?
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It sounds as though you may have excess skin which is allowing the breasts to fall to the side and you may benefit from a lift. While implants could add some firmness to the breasts, you have stated that you've always wanted smaller breasts and implants would just make your breasts larger...
I would recommend considering what it means to have "perky" breasts. To some extent there is no way to create "perkiness" with surgery. Breast implant volume can give the illusion of perkiness filling in the upper pole and giving forward projection but the nipple-areola and skin tone or look is...
You have beautiful breasts already. Why do you wish to alter them? Yes they are somewhat saggy but they look beautiful and the sogginess makes them look ore natural.However if you seek a long term solution what you need is a formal mastopexy or breast lift. You will have at least a periareolar...