Aging, weight loss, and gravity can lead to the sagging of the breasts over time, factors such as breastfeeding. Mastopexy, the breasts by increasing the firmness of natural, young, and gives an aesthetic appearance. If needed, obtain a fuller view by providing volume to the breasts with silicone implants.
Breast lift surgery or sagging breasts that have lost volume -- for more upright, firm and youthful appearance is a surgical procedure for patients who wish to gain. At the same time raise the position of the nipple, and to provide an aesthetically pleasing appearance of a fuller form is a procedure that is done to make.
On examination, the patient's breast Anatomy, skin elasticity, the degree of breast sagging, and post-operative expectations are evaluated. The ideal candidate for a breast lift procedure and after surgery should be in good general health factors such as smoking should be considered. In addition, breast enlargement or reduction processing are also required, these operations can be combined with a lift.
Breast reduction surgery is performed under general anesthesia. In this way, the patient is completely comfortable during the surgery and the transaction is completed in a painless manner.
Surgery Techniques:
Inverted T mastopexy Incision performed with: It is one of the most widely used methods. Around the nipple downward and extends down to the crease under the breast with inverted T-shaped incision is made. This technique is preferred in cases of severe sagging.
Vertical (Lollipop) Cut: The vertical incision under the breast and around the nipple, which is based on this right, in cases of moderate sagging is preferred. This method leaves fewer traces.
Reduce The Size Of Breasts Incision (Donut): The incision is made around the areola, slightly sagging or minimal lifting is required in cases where it is preferred. Monitors remains only around the nipple.
Regulation of the position of the nipple and areola: Breast lift surgery, the nipple and areola (the darker area around the nipple) is moved to a more aesthetic position. During this process, the shape and size of the nipple is also aesthetically compatible can be made.
Additional Actions: During a breast lift, breast implants, according to the patient's needs can be achieved by adding more fullness by removing the volume of the breasts or breast tissue can be reduced. This combination processes, and are planned according to the patient's aesthetic expectations and the structure of the body.
Breast reduction surgery, according to the technique used and the additional requirements process usually takes between 2 to 4 hours.
The healing process after breast lift surgery, the body structure of the patient, and the surgery may vary according to the scope of the techniques used. Overall, the healing process is as follows:
First 48 Hours: After surgery, the breasts, slight swelling, pain and there may be a feeling of tightness. Suggested by the surgeon during the first two days, the pain can be controlled with pain killers. A special surgical bra to support the breasts swelling and reduction are used. During this period, it is important to rest and avoid heavy activities.
First Week: You should avoid heavy lifting for the first week, and the arms to push the movement should be avoided. There may be slight tenderness in the breast area. Stitches are usually disappear spontaneously in structure and do not need to be. At the end of the first week a large part of the swelling is reduced.
First Month: After the first week, the patient, mild-paced, you may return to your daily activities; however, heavy physical activity, sport and must refrain from actions that can print to the chest. The use of a surgical bra for the first 6 weeks is recommended. This provides support to the breasts look natural, and helps to make the healing process more quickly.
Long-term recovery and results: It may take several months for the full results of your breast lift surgery to become apparent. In this process, the breasts and gives a natural look softening of the breast tissue. Monitors, although it is initially apparent, fade and become less noticeable over time. During this period, it is important to use the bands scar reducer. Usually within 6 Months-1 year and becomes the final results to become clear as vague as possible.
Controls and follow-up: The first week, first month and third month as periodic checks is important for the smooth progress of the healing process. The following checks during the healing status of the breast tissue and esthetic results are evaluated. In addition, it is recommended that breast health by regularly be checked every year.