So this time next week, my reduction should be done. Super exicited with a long time coming. When it comes to being approve it wasn't hard at all. My primary doctor already knew what needed to be done for approval. I did about 10 physical therapy appt. Which didn't work. Over all I would say it took about month to get approved. My first surgery date was on Dec 10th but with me just starting my job it was pushed back to vday Feb 14th. Did my pre op on Friday. My left breast is

I just wanted to give everyone an idea of my recovery since I know everyone is different. Also, I can find a lot of reviews on the face but hardly any comparing the recovery of the face to the chest and/or neck. I'm 49 and have good skin (never smoke and regular use of SPF) but still had stubborn areas of pigmentation. Also the texture was poor in my opinion. I chose this dermatologist because she is the only one I could find where the DOCTOR performs the laser procedures and