I can't afford a breast reduction. What other options are out there?

Free nipple grafts heal like skin grafts. There may be some loss due to poor "take" or some superficial loss.  Some skin color changes can occur, but many times this improves with time. Best to follow closely with your surgeon and follow his/her instructions.

Breast Reduction is a complicated procedure that is best done by those with the most training and experience. It is very difficult to determine the resultant cup size and shape based solely on the number of grams that are removed from your breast to best match your ideal breast image without an...

If you are a true H cup, there would be no problem removing over 1000 grams per breast. Having performed many such reductions, I am unconvinced that you are that big. Proportion is the key.  Also keep in mind that you cannot have your cake and eat it,too on the insurance company's dollar....

Every surgeon has his or her protocol for management of dressings but stapling dressing on is unusual.  It is more likely that during surgery sterile drapes to isolate the operative are were temporarily stapled to your niece.  These area will improve rapidly.  Please discuss with...

I would recommend that you contact your surgeon for an evaluation. The stinging sensation may be skin irritation from the steristrips or nerve sensitivity. It is difficult to troubleshoot the problem without an examination. Your surgeon will be able to figure out what is wrong. Good luck....

Oddly enough, most insurance companies don't seem to worry about the fact that you previously had a breast reduction when considering whether to cover a second one. This is even more likely when the previous breast reduction was 20 years ago. The criteria for coverage are the same as for someone...