Breast Reduction Surgery After Pregnancy?

January 18, 2009
Asked By:marisol785 in New York

How long after giving birth should I wait before I can undergo breast reduction surgery?

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January 20, 2009

Answer: Allow your breasts to return to their steady state

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David Shafer, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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January 20, 2009

Answer: Allow your breasts to return to their steady state

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David Shafer, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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December 20, 2022

Answer: Breast Reduction Surgery After Pregnancy

Caner Kacmaz, MDPlastic Surgeon
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December 20, 2022

Answer: Breast Reduction Surgery After Pregnancy

Caner Kacmaz, MDPlastic Surgeon
February 27, 2017

Answer: 6 Months After Nursing

James N. Romanelli, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
February 27, 2017

Answer: 6 Months After Nursing

James N. Romanelli, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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January 6, 2015

Answer: 6 months

Michael Constantin Gartner, DOBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 6, 2015

Answer: 6 months

Michael Constantin Gartner, DOBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 13, 2013

Answer: Breast reduction and breast feeding

Kurtis Martin, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 13, 2013

Answer: Breast reduction and breast feeding

Kurtis Martin, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
April 22, 2013

Answer: Breast Reduction Following Pregnancy: Wait Until Lactation Has Stopped For 3-6 Months

Richard J. Bruneteau, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
April 22, 2013

Answer: Breast Reduction Following Pregnancy: Wait Until Lactation Has Stopped For 3-6 Months

Richard J. Bruneteau, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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