Breast Reduction

Many are quick to jump the conclusion that all plastic surgery procedures are purely cosmetic in nature. And while plastic surgery is certainly capable of improving one’s physical appearance, many fail to realize that it’s also utilized to improve quality of life and long term health. Breast reduction surgery, for example, is a surgical procedure…

Female breast reduction patients over the age of 50 may be at a higher risk of complications, especially infections, when compared to younger women, according to the latest issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Breast reduction surgery also known as reduction mammoplasty, is a…

Breast augmentation is one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries in the United States. With so many people undergoing augmentations, there are a wide range of options and outcomes available. If you are interested in exploring your options, understanding the process and how the surgery can improve your physique and health are both integral aspects…

Very large breasts can be extremely uncomfortable and prevent women from wearing clothes that make them feel confident. Many women with heavy breasts also find that they avoid certain physical activities because of their breasts, leading to weight gain and more discomfort. For those who want breast reduction and weight loss surgery, it can be…

Are you interested in getting a reduction mammaplasty procedure, more commonly known as a breast reduction? An essential element of this procedure is reduction mammaplasty recovery. As with any surgery, this is a crucial period in the process. Your reduction mammaplasty recovery period will require approximately one to two weeks of downtime. During this time,…

The August issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), released a new study regarding patient and surgeon satisfaction after breast reduction surgery. Patient confidence and pre-operative information had a large effect on the patient’s satisfaction with the results. The study also found that surgeons and patients…