How Much Smaller Will Breasts Get After Breast Reduction Swelling Goes Down?

After my reduction (I was a C/ small D) - I feel like I can still fit with my old bras/swimsuits (but the difference is that my boobs look better). I wanted smaller. Today is one week post op - will I be a bit smaller after the swelling goes down? How much smaller will breasts get after breast reduction Swelling?

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Concerns about Breast Size after Breast Reduction…

Congratulations on having undergone the breast reduction procedure; this operation tends to be one of the most patient pleasing operations we perform. Although it is not possible to provide you with real reassurance ( your plastic surgeon is in the best position to do so), most patients will find that their breasts are significantly smaller several months after breast reduction surgery compared to one week after breast reduction surgery. Of course, how much... more

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sarahha 28 Oct 2012

when i had my reduction, i remember being like... 8 weeks post surgery... and i put on a bra that was a little too small... and then 3 months later i put that exact bra on again, and it was well and truley too big. So they go down quiet alot! don't worry at all.