I had a breast reduction from a board certified surgeon about four months ago. My insurance covered the costs. I am a bit worried that things did not turn out the way that they should have, especially with the right breast although my surgeon said I am healing fine. I had large, drooping breast before surgery but they were round and normal looking unlike now.
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Each case like yours has to be considered individually. If your breasts are extremely large and uncomfortable, performing a breast reduction at your age is not unreasonable. However, you would need parental permission, so you should discuss the issue with your parents.
More than likely, at your age, your breasts will not continue to get larger. I think it is very reasonable to consider a breast reduction at your age, as it is interfering significantly with your daily activities. There is a small possibility that you may need additional surgery in the future,...
Thank you for your question! I hope that these answers help in making your decision. You suffer from juvenile hypertrophy of the breasts, which is typically treated by breast reduction. It is not uncommon to have the symptoms that you describe such as neck/back/shoulder pain as well as...
