If insurance approves to cover some/all of a tuberous breast reconstructive surgery can any plastic surgeon move forward with this? Currently I’m contact with insurance about operating on severe tuberous breasts as they are considered a congenital deformity that need reconstructive surgery. Thank you.
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Hello and thank you for your question. Based on the photographs I would recommend an evaluation with a board-certified plastic surgeon that is going to measure you accurately. Tuberous breast and constricted breast deformity is the same by definition. This is a congenital anomaly produced from...
Hello and thank you for your question and pictures! Based on the pictures provided, it doesn’t look as though your breasts are tubular. A breast lift and volume would give you a higher fuller looking profile. To determine what is best for you, there would need to be a full examination. T...
You will need to get medical clearance from a cardiologist. However, the large areolas can be corrected under local anesthesia.
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Gary Horndeski, M.D.
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