Breast Reduction

Breast reduction is a cosmetic and functional procedure designed to:
✔ Alleviate physical discomfort from overly large breasts
✔ Improve body proportions and posture
✔ Enhance self-confidence and quality of life

Who Needs Breast Reduction?

Physical Symptoms

  • Chronic back, neck, or shoulder pain

  • Shoulder grooving from bra straps

  • Skin irritation or rashes under breasts

  • Limited physical activity

Emotional Impact

  • Self-consciousness about breast size

  • Difficulty finding well-fitting clothing

  • Avoidance of social/sports activities

Surgical Techniques

Incision Options

  1. Anchor (Inverted-T):

    • Most common approach

    • Removes significant tissue

    • Scar around areola + vertical + horizontal

  2. Vertical (Lollipop):

    • Less scarring than anchor

    • Ideal for moderate reductions

  3. Periareolar (Donut):

    • Minimal scarring

    • Best for small reductions

Key Steps

  • Removal of excess glandular tissue, fat, and skin

  • Reshaping breast contour

  • Repositioning nipple-areola complex

Recovery Process

✔ 1-2 weeks: Rest, limited arm movement
✔ 2-6 weeks: Gradual return to light activities
✔ 6+ weeks: Full recovery (exercise, heavy lifting)

Expected Results:
→ Immediate relief from physical symptoms
→ Final shape settles in 3-6 months

Benefits of Breast Reduction

✅ Pain relief (back/neck/shoulders)
✅ Improved posture and mobility
✅ Better-fitting clothes
✅ Enhanced self-image

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Hamid Fazaeli

Hamid Fazaeli

General Surgeon

Dr. Hamid Fazaeli is a highly skilled general and cosmetic surgeon based in Tehran, Iran, with years of experience in […]

Iran, Tehran
Mohammad Hadizadeh

Mohammad Hadizadeh

Breast Surgeon

Dr. Mohammad Hadizadeh is renowned as the first Iranian surgeon with a specialized fellowship in breast surgery, positioning him as […]

Iran, Tehran