I am going to have a breast reduciton surgery next week, my size is 36D and would like to have 2 cup smaller. the doctor told me that I dont need drain for this surgery is that required? as another doctor told me he is going to put the drain for me for 3 days.
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Answer: Drains in Breast Reduction are Surgeon Preference
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Although it would make sense, Tamoxifen is not used for breast reduction per say. Surgical reduction of breast tissue remains the gold standard.
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Breast reduction should help with your back pain, posture, neck pain and overall you should feel better. Breast reduction patients usually feel immediate relief and are very happy with the result. Schedule a consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon to...
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Prior to breast reduction surgery your hemoglobin/ hematocrit will be checked to assess the presence of “anemia”. You will likely be pleasantly surprised that you will remain a good candidate for the breast reduction procedure. If not iron...