I want a breast reduction but everytime I inquire in the bay area the cost is too much. Why can't our cosmetic surgeons give an affordable price here? Why do I have to fly to Florida or Mexico to get the procedure I want? It's frustrating. I wish someone can help me. I'm ok to pay reasonable cost.
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Thank you for sharing your photos! It sounds like you may be a good candidate for a breast reduction. Large breasts may not only interfere with your physical ability to function in daily activities but can be emotionally burdensome as well. Breast reduction surgery removes excess breast tissue...
You probably had numb areas initially and now your nerves have grown back but through some scar tissue and you have some pain when pressed. Changes in sensation is part of the risks with a reduction. If your breasts have gotten larger, they can be reduced again.
Unfortunately, sensation loss and necrosis are some of the side effects of the surgery. Sensation usually comes back but in your case, it’s been longer than the expected time frame. We as surgeons, discuss all the details pre surgery therefore patients are aware of the risks of complications a...