Breast Lift Surgery for Sagging Breasts

Even flawless chest over time may need to be corrected. Over the years, due to pregnancy and lactation, after a dramatic weight loss due to loss of skin elasticity, and also because of the physiological characteristics of the body is sagging breasts, its omission. Appearance of a breast is not an aesthetic and does not cause elation. To help women caught in such a situation comes to plastic surgery – with the help of breast lift can correct the defects and return the bust of the former type.

Indications: the omission of the mammary glands (at normal volume, without the use of implants), loss of skin elasticity, sagging as a result of breast-feeding or because of pregnancy, the omission of the breast in relation to weight loss, breast reduction arrangement in connection with the physiological features.This procedure is not carried out to individuals who have not reached adulthood.

Contraindications: diabetes, hypertension, and various blood disorders (poor clotting, etc.), venereal disease, less than 12 months after cessation of lactation, the presence of tumors, somatic diseases, various diseases of mammary glands (cyst, tumor, etc.).

During the consultation the surgeon informed the patient about all possible methods of correction of her breast, the technique of holding and the possible complications, as well as prepare for operational process. Necessary to monitor diet, a little to get rid of extra pounds for 2 weeks did not smoke, do not take medicines, which is composed of aspirin, and comply with other restrictions determined by your doctor. In the preoperative period the doctor prescribes a set of necessary tests, summarizes the final price for breast lift. It is mandatory examination by mammologist, Ultrasound – diagnosis, a blood test.

Breast reduction surgery is performed using general anesthesia. Three basic methods of breast reduction surgery:

1) using the T-shaped seam – incision around the areola, followed by a horizontal or vertical seam. Effective with the significant omission;

2) lift to Hall Findlay, with a vertical scar. The incision is carried around the nipple and then down to the bottom fold of the breast. Method is popular because it removes the lower skin, tightens the breast and the breast is formed at the required level;

3) periareolar method, incision only around the nipple, applied with a slight correction.

In most cases, lift by using a cut around the nipple and then down under the fold of skin, the so-called T-correction technique of breast cancer. In this case it will be a vertical seam in the direction of the nipple, which allows the lift with a significant omission of the breast.In complex situations, the correction is not only pulling up tissues, but also in their elimination. Removed saggy flaps of skin stretched, the nipples are moved to a new place and the chest is fixed at the desired level. Incisions are made in such a way that places the surgical intervention is almost negligible, so no problem when wearing a bathing suit or in other situations. With the help of cosmetic treatments can make the joints completely invisible, even your man will not notice them. To complete the transformation breasts are sometimes combined breast lift with their increase (installation of implants). The operation lasts on average 1 – 2, 5 hours.

After a breast lift is need at least daily to remain in hospital under medical supervision. The question of further hospitalization doctor decides on the basis of the patient’s condition. Sutures are removed in about 2 weeks (for local intervention in 10 days).Breastfeeding after tightening is carried out in most cases without complication, but surgeons recommend doing correction after birth, or later will have to repeat the operation.

The woman should be within a month to wear a special compression garment that supports the breast and helps in recovery. At work you can go through 1-2 weeks after correction and the final result to take shape in 3 months.