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Breast reduction/lift almost a year ago - what are my options for a breast revision?

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HipsNHeelsJul 27, 2024
I had my breast reduction/lift almost a year ago. I didn’t want implants so I opted to go without one. I want a revision. My areolas are high, have an oblong shape, and are not symmetrical. My breast shape looks square, my scars are not the best, and I have a small dog ear. If do a revision, is there an increased chance I’ll have the same results? What options do I have to get these issues fixed?

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Dr. Camille Cash, MD
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