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
Anchor (Inverted-T):
Most common approach
Removes significant tissue
Scar around areola + vertical + horizontal
Vertical (Lollipop):
Less scarring than anchor
Ideal for moderate reductions
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
