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DD/DDD with 300cc Removed - What Size Will I Be?
asked 1 year ago by Tammy Valdosta in Valdosta, Georgia
Latest answer by Tom J. Pousti, MD
Question viewed 263 times
Tags: 300-349cc, breast size, DDD cup
How Small Will Breast Be from a Dd/ddd and 300 Cc"s Removed???
5 answers to DD/DDD with 300cc Removed - What Size Will I Be?
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Breast reduction cup size?
Unfortunately, there is no direct correlation between the amount of tissue removed and the ultimate cup size that a patient will wear after breast reduction surgery.
Before undergoing the breast reduction procedure it is very important to communicate your size goals with your surgeon. In my practice, the use of photographs of “goal” pictures (and breasts that are too big or too small) is very helpful. I have found that the use of words such as “natural” or...
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Breast reduction : what size will I be
Typically most insurance companies require a minimum of 500 gms per breast to be removed to trigger coverage. With the average cup ranging from 150-200 cc, it is probable that this will produce a 2 cup reduction in size. However, this is only an estimate
Otto Joseph Placik, MD
Chicago Plastic Surgeon
Chicago Plastic Surgeon
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Removing 300 cc implants
It is hard to say what your final size will be, but assume it will drop about a cup to a cup and 1/2. Photos are nice to see and of course an exam is the best.
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DD/DDD with 300cc Removed - What Size Will I Be?
If only 300 cc's per side are removed than I still fee;l you will be a D cup. BUT you failed to post photos so very hard to guess the size or give accurate advise.
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Breast Reduction and Final Breast Size
Tammy,
If you are currently a DDD and you are going to have 300 grams removed from each breasts this will not produce a DD. More tissue needs to be removed. I do not guarantee cup size but match breasts to the patient's body type.
Dr. ES
Earl Stephenson Jr., MD, DDS
Atlanta Plastic Surgeon
Atlanta Plastic Surgeon


