Boston Modified Robertson Technique. What is it and How Does it Compare?

Hello! Thank you for your question! The issue with nicotine is that it also acts as a vasoconstrictor, clamping down of blood vessels. Blood supply is always of great concern during any surgical procedure, but especially in such a procedure as a breast reduction where the viability of the ...

It sounds like you would be able to get your surgery covered by insurance because of the pain you're feeling. Consult with a board certified PS who will examine you and make sure breast reduction is right for you. They will then help you get insurance approval.

I tell my patients that the insurance companies are businesses. They are not going to cover a surgery that seems at all to be simply a cosmetic procedure. I also tell my patients to be honest with themselves. They should not expect the insurance company to cover a procedure that is not medically...

Hypothyroidism is very easily treated with medication and will not increase your risks during a breast reduction. Though medication will readily correct the hypothyroidism, you may wish to delay breast reduction until the thyroid nodule is fully sorted out.

Candidates for #BreastReduction surgery are women who wish to have smaller #breasts to achieve a more proportional appearance or to alleviate physical discomfort. Breast reduction can correct symptoms from excessively #largeheavybreasts that may cause the inability to do certain exercises, or...

Ot sounds like she has a seroma that has developed. Often a drain can be placed to help remove the fluid. This may take care of the problem. If not there are other options down the road.  Follow with her surgeon.