What is breast reduction?
The surgery of breast reduction It is an intervention through which volume and weight is removed from a breast and is used to relocate the breast in a new position with a new, more natural and lighter shape.
What type of anesthesia is used and what is the postoperative period like?
The type of anesthesia for this type of intervention is usually general anesthesia. It can be done occasionally with sedation and local anesthesia, but we prefer generally with an overnight hospital stay.
The postoperative period is usually quite short, not very painful and very grateful on the part of the patient.
Who is the usual patient?
The usual patient for a breast reduction is a patient who has large breasts and who suffers from their weight. They are generally patients who suffer from back, suffer from bra marks and can sometimes have up to irritations skin in the inframammary fold, that is, it is generally done to increase the quality of life of patients.
Sometimes it can be done for an aesthetic desire, that is, someone can come simply to lift them and raise them simply so that they are more beautiful and project them better, but generally it is a surgery to remove weight and improve the patient's quality of life.
What is the scar like?
In this type of interventions there are several techniques as in different and has a component horizontal in the inframammary fold. They are scars that we should not be afraid of. Over time they become white stripes and do not usually bother the patient. In any case, we offer all patients an extra service of thermal applications using a laser to optimize the quality of these scars.
These types of interventions are clearly done with a night of hospital and the patient goes home the next day. The postoperative period for this type of prevention is usually quite noble, very fast and very grateful. They are patients who in a few days are returning to their normal lives and doing what they did before. Compared to most other surgeries we have in our profession, it is probably one of the quickest and most grateful.
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