Are Breast Reductions covered by Alberta Health Care?

From your description you sound like you would be a good candidate for a breast reduction (which includes a breast lift) you need to be seen in consultation though for an accurate evaluation. Be sure to see a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon who specializes in breast surgery. If you have medical...

Usually after any surgical procedure that is multiple hours requiring general anesthesia and IV fluids, there can be a few pound weight gain as well as "water retention".  As long as you are healthy, you will shed the water and pounds by a week or so.  If this does not happen then you...

Thank you for the great question. We work with our patients to get the procedure approved by forwarding the facts of the case to the insurance carrier. If your plan does not cover the procedure you can switch insurance carriers during open enrollment, work with your human resources department or...

Breast reduction is one of the highest satisfaction procedures in plastic surgery.Immediately after the operation, breast reduction patients should feel and look better.  They will have immediate improvement in weight distribution and decrease back strain.  Their breasts will be...