Breast reduction surgery
also known as mammaplasty
Quick facts on Breast Reduction Surgery
A surgery done for women who are self conscious or (more commonly) suffering from the consequences of having large breasts- think back ache as well as other physical problems- discomfort while running for example.
Tissue from the breasts, along with excess fat and skin are removed to reduce the overall size and weight of the breasts.
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The nipple is lifted and the skin from the sides of each breast is placed further down and around the areola- achieving a new size and look to the breasts.
There are several techniques depending on surgeon and body type.
Recovery time
Normally 2-3 weeks.
Latest news on Breast Reduction Surgery
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Wonder Bra Model Katie Green Has Different Sized Breasts -
10/06/2011
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Women Who Have Breast Reduction Surgery Love The Results -
07/06/2011
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Man Boobs Dont Always Require Surgery -
28/03/2011
The big new latest fad in cosmetic surgery is breast reduction surgery for men. It seems that the condition called gynaecomastia, [basically ... -
Chantelle Houghton Regrets Boob Job -
09/03/2011
Women who have breast augmentation surgery and regret it at a later date is on the rise because of the easy availability and ... -
Microlipo Breast Reduction Requires No General Anesthetic -
27/11/2010
Many women out there who have enormous breasts and who probably want to do something about the size of them are afraid of ... -
Katy Perry Thought About Having A Breast Reduction -
19/11/2010
Come on guys, [and girls] you've got to admit that the singer Katy Perry has an exceptionally buxom pair of breasts! This ... -
Heidi Montag Not Going For Breast Reduction -
26/10/2010
Poor old Heidi Montag! After agonizing for months about whether to leave her surgically enhanced massive breasts as they are or to ... -
Sofia Vergara Thought About Breast Reduction -
17/09/2010
Sofia Vergara, the Colombian sex bomb and star of the hit comedy Modern Family recently confessed that at one point she ... -
Breast Reduction Op Gone Wrong Leads To £80,000 Payout -
22/07/2010
An Australian woman has won a lengthy legal battle for compensation after a breast reduction operation went wrong and she was left with ... -
Tracey Emin Happy With Her New Smaller Breasts -
07/07/2010
The UK artist Tracey Emin has been telling anyone who'll listen to her about her surgical operation to reduce the size of ...
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