I am 61 years old and had a breast lift and implants eight years ago. Since then, I had some medical issues that were non-related. I gained alot of weight being sedentary During this time frame. I have since lost the weight, however, the upper pole of my breast have definitely fallen as a result. I don’t necessarily want a breast lift again. Is it possible to put some type of stitch or tack in in the upper pole to hold the breast up?
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You certainly would benefit from a breast lift. During the procedure, your breasts would be reshaped and brought up to a much higher position. Your breasts would look more rounded and nipples positioned higher up on your chest with more upper pole fullness than when you have your arms raised in...
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you should discuss all your concerns with your surgeon prior to surgery and make sure that he/she understands your goals and wishes. My preferred lift is a lollipop lift when a periareolar won't do (ie greater than 2cm lift required). The lollipop technique was created by a Canadian...
You could benefit from a breast lift. I would recommend also adding fullness by either having breast implants placed, or fat transfer to the breast. When you get a lift to perk up your breast, it will make them smaller, and to make your body more proportionate and curvy, I’d add the fullness t...
