During a breast reduction, the skin is removed, gland and fat. This intervention is directed to women having a large breast which is often the cause of a breast ptosis (falling breasts) and back pain. Breastfeeding is generally not compromised, except in certain cases where the volume of mammary gland remaining is insufficient to breastfeeding.
Some details about breast reduction
The procedure takes about two hours under full anesthesia. A mammography screening is required before surgery and glandular tissue is removed and analyzed as in very rare cases, there is a non detectable cancer in the mammography and offers a chance of curing.
Following the Breast reduction
The consequences are relatively simple, a dressing is placed on the chest for 24 hours, and it is soon replaced by a contention bra.
The breasts will appear too projected but they will quickly take a natural shape with spontaneous descending due to gravity and the easing of scars. The final result will be clear within about six months.
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