I Want to Have 615cc and Need an Uplift, Can They Be Done at the Same Time?

I want to have 615cc and need an uplift, can they be done at the same time. One surgeon says yes, one says no, Im 5'4'', 9,1/2 stone, 34d-cup, my left breast is perfect(in shape) but my right breast sags 2 inches lower

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Lift and augmentation

Certainly a lift and an augmentation can be done at the same time in most cases. Some surgeons choose to stage them. It is personal choice.

Steven Wallach, MD

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Breast Augmentation - Implants and a Lift at Same Time?

There is no absolute answer on this. Some surgeons insert the implants and then do the lift, some do it the other way around and, increasingly, some surgeon are staging the procedures so that they do one part first (usually the lift) and then wait several months to allow adequate healing, at which point they'll insert the implants. Without being to see you it's impossible even to offer a suggestion. However, the larger the implant you're considering the more it... more

I Want to Have 615cc and Need an Uplift, Can They Be Done at the Same Time?

Without examining you or seeing a picture this is difficult to answer. 615cc is quite large and I likely would not recommend going this big if you need a lift. More often than not the breast cannot support this volume and you will be dissatisfied with the long term result. Good luck!

Breast Augmentation and Breast Lifting Together?

Thank you for the question. It is not possible to give you precise advice without direct examination. As you have discovered, this is not a question agreed-upon by all plastic surgeons. There are good plastic surgeons who will insist on doing the procedures separately and there are good plastic surgeons who can produce excellent outcomes in a single stage. The combination breast augmentation / mastopexy surgery differs from breast augmentation surgery alone in that it carries... more

Lift and augmentation.

This is a challenging procedure, but I feel that a breast lift and augmentation can be performed at the same setting, safely and with predictable results. You should make sure that your plastic surgeon is comfortable with the procedure and performs it frequently.