I think it's tuberous breast deformity, could I have prevented this from happening to me ? Also what is the process like for this compared to regular breast augmentations? How rare is this defect?
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Thank you for your question and photographed. Fortunately you do not have tuberous breasts. You have medial and inferior pole insufficiency but not the significant constriction in the subareolar region.
I certainly think you should be able to achieve a good result with breast implants without...
Tubular breast shape, or tuberous breast shape comes in a wide range of appearances. Reconstructive plans range from breast augmentation with implants, to fat transfer, to breast lift, to two stage reconstruction with a tissue expander and implants. Often a combination of these tools is used....
There are 2 alternatives I recommend. One is The Bellesoma Method. This will reshape your breast tissue creating upper pole fullness without implants, elevate them higher on the chest wall and more medial to increase your cleavage. Vertical scars are avoided, nipple sensation (in 95%) and the...
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