I had a reduction done over a year ago and I recently have been having sharp pains as if the breast tissue is riping. Should this be happening or is something wrong from the surgery?
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October 19, 2011
Answer: Pain One Year after breast reduction surgery.
I am sorry to hear that. It is not good news at all, I'm afraid. Today, we try to use techniques that preserve the nipple attachment to the underlying tissues. It sounds like you had your nipples grafted, which leaves them without feeling or function, and jeopardizes their...
Axillary breast tissue removal like other cosmetic surgery varies considerably across the country and even in the same area. South Florida tends to have lower fees then more expensive areas such as New York or Los Angeles. We charge starting at $1000 + MD Anesthesia related costs (if...
Unfortunately, no one can give you a precise answer to your question.
It is however, 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...
