If so, what is the price range of the procedure? Does insurance ever partially cover tubular breast correction? I am a 20 y/o college student, and I have known that my breasts didn't look the way they should since I hit puberty at 12; I felt hopeless because I didn't think even implants would make them look natural because of the odd shape of my nipples. I just learned that this is an actual deformity and can be corrected, and am desperate for help. I am so tired of being called "snoopy boobs!"
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Almost any plastic surgeon who does a lot of breast augmentations would have experience with tuberous breasts and augmentation. Find a plastic surgeon with ELITE credentials who performs hundreds of breast augmentations each year. Then look at the...
Given you have a tuberous breast shape, you may want to consider a smaller implant. In addition, you may want to consider the form-stable Allergan 410 implants. These implants will help improve the overall shape of your constricted breast.I consider two factors when selecting...
Implants can be placed with a remote valve that allows for postoperative adjustment of size, and they can be very useful for tuberous breasts. Another alternative is to place a tissue expander that is designed to be replaced with a permanent implant, which is how most breast reconstruction is...
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