How soon after a breast reduction will I be able to sleep on my side?

Hello, toe nail fungus should not cause the suspension of the surgical, but your surgeon should check if there is not a bacterial infection too, whuch is very common to have both.

This is an impossible question to answer without a physical exam - for patients seeking a cosmetic breast reduction, we allow our patients to tell us how small they would like their breasts to be. We also discuss shaping, nipple position, bra-roll fat reduction and scar patterns.

When you say that you cannot tolerate "any pain" that concerns me.  Breast reduction surgery entails moderate tenderness and some degree of pain but those with a very low pain threshold tend to take excess pain pills which makes matters worse.  Too many pain pills can make you...

Thank you for your question. You may be a good candidate for breast reduction surgery.  Every insurance company is different in how they allow or cover breast reduction surgery. Most of them usually approve it based on symptoms and a proposed amount of breast tissue that will be removed. As...

The calculation formula typically used by insurance companies to determine how many grams of breast tissue must be removed before they will pay for a breast reduction is called the Schnur scale. It is based on your height and body weight to calculate a BMI (body mass index). At 5'7" 190 lbs, the...

From your description it seems as if you are a good candidate for breast reduction. Unfortunately, each insurance company has their own criteria. Large breasts (macromastia) or breast hypertrophy can occur in a variety of conditions (family trait, post pregnancy, excessive adolescent growth). In...