Since developing, I have always hated my breasts. As you can see from the photos, they are flat against my rib cage and abdoman and nearly and one full cup size in difference. No augmentation: I simply want then very uplifted and supported.My PACER implant is about 1 inch below my breast bone. Is what I am hoping for possible? I HATE my breasts and have been in underside since age 11. I am now 55. Help please!
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December 22, 2014
Answer: Breast lift with pacemaker: is this possible?
The distance from the bottom of your areola is much too long. This is what comes of trying to avoid the horizontal incision. to rectify the problem a more conventional mastopexy approach will be required in the revision.
Thank you for your excellent question. I wish more patients would ask it. I will start by telling you that over my 23 years in practice, some the worst results I have seen from breast lifts have been those in which the donut or "Benelli" lift was used. I have seen a few...
I recommend my patients wear a bra after mastopexy not to shape the breasts but to provide some support, compression, and hold the postoperative dressings in place. Generally most people don't find this to be too inconvenient or uncomfortable.
