I've been told my pre-op breasts are somewhat "tuberous" but they don't look like most I've seen. While they are widely spaced with tight creases, they don't have the ptosis/tuberous looking shape I normally see. Why are mine different? I've also heard that tuberous breasts are a genetic thing, but before I lost a lot of weight a few years back my boobs used to be 34DD and weren't constricted then, but after weight loss they never got big again and seem tighter than before. Why could this be?
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February 5, 2016
Answer: Breast augmentation considerations for women with anatomically variant breasts #plasticsurgery
Patient concerns regarding the appearance of their breasts can typically be divided in two pools: volume, ptosis (droop). The procedures to address these issues are as different as the issues themselves. However, these concerns are not mutually exclusive. Many patients, whether they are aware or...
Based on your photos I would do a mastopexy which is a lift and maybe use some of your own fatty tissue to do fat grafting to your breasts so you do not have to have an implant and can then re shape your brests in a more normal state.
Far more important than the technique is the skill and experience of your plastic surgeon. Choose your surgeon rather than the technique and let them explain why one technique may be better than another. See the below link on some suggestions on finding the most qualified Plastic Surgeon for a...
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