Understanding Breast Reduction

Breast Reduction - Enlarged breasts can dominate the shape of the body, this problem can cause stress, depression, a lack of confidence leading to psychological problems, also causing back, neck and shoulder discomfort and pain. Reduction of the breast is is a procedure used in Cosmetic surgery, the procedure involves an incision around the areola and under the curve of the breast, the excess fatty tissues and skin are removed and the areola is repositioned higher, the skin from the sides of the breast is then brought down around the areola and under the breast, forming a new smaller structural shape to the breast. Reduction of the Breast depending on the individual will make a full recovery within four weeks, most procedures will only require an overnight stay.