I'm from the UK ,in a Month's Time I Am Having a Second Breast Reduction and Uplift.

Hi 8 days ago by anon9450, You will, of course, need to get the specifics of any surgery you're planning from the surgeon who will be performing the surgery or, at least, from surgeons who can examine you in person. Without that, or a photo (at a minimum) it is nearly impossible to offer you specific advice. That being said, if you had a superior pedicle procedure the first time around, then using that technique for the secondary procedure sounds like the right thing to do... more

Thank you for the question. It sounds like you are aware of the potential conflict of supply when a redo breast reduction is performed. The concern is related to blood flow to the remaining breast tissue; is important to perform the operation in such a fashion that the blood flow to the nipple/areola/breast tissue is not compromised. The part of the tissue that is left in place after breast reduction surgery is called the “pedicle"; this segment of... more