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Could i get the surgery on the NHS in the UK as I'm pretty sure I have tuberous breasts? (Photos)

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i’m pretty sure i have tuberous breasts and i’m very insecure about it, it’s affecting me in many ways. I cant afford surgery and i don’t know what to do because it’s taking a toll on my mental health. Could i get the surgery on the NHS in the UK?

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Gary M. Horndeski, MD

Your breasts are not tubular but widely separated, pointing outward and low on the chest wall. I recommend a mini lift. Using a circumareola incision, your breast tissue is reshaped, elevated higher on the chest wall and more medial to increase your cleavage. At the same time, fat transfers...

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Surgical release of constricted tissue can be performed to make your breasts look more like how they do when they’re cold. Implants aren’t necessary.

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