Breast Lift Mastopexy or breast lift - a surgical procedure aimed at restoring normal breast height, and improve the contours, thus breast lift (breast) is shown in those cases where the volume of mammary glands is sufficient, but the chest is down. Omission of breast cancer is the result of the influence of its weight, loss of skin elasticity, and changes during pregnancy or significant weight loss (loss of volume to the stretching of the skin and falling of the nipple complex).
Planning for breast lift surgery
Before plastic surgery breast lift surgery you should consult mammologist. At the stage of consultation with the surgeon is important to discuss your needs and listen to his opinion. Each patient, as every doctor has a different view of the desired size and shape of the breast. The doctor will examine your breasts and make the necessary measurements, explain features of breast lift surgery in relation to your age, skin condition, size and shape of the breast. Mastopexy is not recommended for women who plan future pregnancies transfer.
The operation of breast lift
Breast lift surgery (breast) is usually performed under general anesthesia and lasts for 1.5-3 hours. The surgeon makes a choice between several sets of braces, but in most cases, after the suture line is the scar around the areola and nipple from the vertically downward until brisket crease. During breast lift surgery (breast), their amount is redistributed so that the nipple and areola are moved to their normal position and shape of cancer greatly improves. After breast lift pain in the wound area are small and pass quickly after the application of pain medication. The final result of the operation can be assessed in 4-6 months.
