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A breast reduction will remove excess skin and make your skin envelop smaller as well as reduce your breast size. Yes, depending on where your stretch marks are located, you should expect improvement in your stretch marks. If your stretch marks happen to be within the skin that is usually excised in a breast reduction, then you will no longer have them. I recommend an evaluation by a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon for a consultation and examination to completely answer this question. #PlasticSurgery #BreastReduction #BoardCertifiedPlasticSurgeon
Hi,A breast reduction is one of the best procedures we have in terms of improving lives.The issue is that the weight of the breast is pulling on the skin causing the stretch marksA breast reduction will reduce the weight and the pull, and lessen the appearance of the stretch marks. It may not remove them, but it will reduce the appearanceI hope that helps.Jeremy Hunt
A breast reduction reduces excess breast tissue and your nipple is lifted to the ideal height and made to face forward in the usual way. The result is a smaller, more comfortable breast size in proportion with the rest of your body. Your stretch marks may not be completely eliminated but their appearance should be dramatically improved. Your best next step is to arrange a consultation with a fully qualified plastic surgeon to discuss your options.
Any kind of discharge associated with a foul smelling odor should be investigated by your plastic surgeon. Even if you aren't displaying any other signs of infection its important to seek a review and follow any instructions your surgeon recommends for your post operative care.
It does sound like you are a candidate for weight loss related surgery. We prefer to operate on weight loss patients after they have achieved a stable weight for at least 6 months for optimal outcome. In other words, if you have a lot of weight fluctuation prior your operation this can affect...
This question is not as straight forward as you may think. 4lbs of breast tissue resection on you would result in a very different cup size than say 4lb resection on another girl so a standardized response to this is not possible. Every manufacture also has slightly different bra sizes which...
It is hard to believe that your insurance denied your coverage due to it being cosmetic reasons with all the symptoms you have! You might want to see a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon that specializes in breast surgery to reapply for coverage, if you are denied again, ask your surgeon to appeal...
From your description you should qualify for a breast reduction, however it will depend on your particular insurance policy. Insurance companies have guidelines that they follow and they are not all the same. The best way to find out is to contact your insurance company, or see a Board Certified...
The use of drains in breast reduction comes down to the Doctors training, experience and preference.... You will find various opinions about which is better, but both are practiced.
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