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Placing drains during a breast reduction is an older way of managing a patient postoperatively. There is no data to support this routine surgical habit, but many plastic surgeons are products of their training. A relative indication to place drains during a breast reduction may be due to oozing - not due to a single source of bleeding, but rather, multiple raw areas.
It would seem that by your breast size and body habitus as well as symptoms that you would be a good candidate for a breast reduction surgery. However, I cannot speak to what criteria Texas Medicaid may have in order to potentially cover the costs of surgery. I would recommend that...
Although breast development can change until your early 20s, if your breasts are symptomatically large, you are definitely a candidate for breast reduction. I would recommend seeking out a Board-Certified plastic surgeon who will thoroughly examine you, and create a plan tailored to your...
I encourage you to read the blog, mostly written by a 17 yr old young woman who asked the same question and then had the surgery. I think you will find it very supportive and helpful.
