Breast reduction surgery is a reconstructive surgical operation and is performed under general anesthesia. Before the surgery Dr Gence will examine your breasts and determine the breast reduction surgery technique, decides the appropriate tissue amount to be removed from the breast.
These are important information that should be taken into consideration before the surgery.
- In the lollipop incision method, the circumference of the nipple is incised circularly. Excess breast tissue and skin tissue are removed. The nipple can be moved upwards when necessary, considering the breast structure of the patient.
- In the inverted T incision method, an incision in the shape of inverted T is made on the lower part of the breast. After the excess breast tissue and skin are removed, the procedure is terminated as in the lollipop type incision method.
The patient is followed up for one night at the hospital after the breast reduction surgery and discharged on the next day.
Healing process
You can return to daily activities 3 days after the operation. 10 days after the operation you can return to work. Light exercise can be done 2-1 month post op including sexual intercourse. 2 months after the operation you can do heavy sports performing heavy lifting, stretching, pulling pushing actions.
Risks of breast reduction procedure
There are some risks in breast reduction procedure as in any operation:
- Infection
- Bleeding
- The decrease in skin or nipple sensitivity
- Stiffness in the breast
- Pain
- Scars
The price of breast reduction
First of all doctor has to see you. If you do not have an opportunity to come for a live consultation you can send your breast pictures from the front and the sides on WhatsApp +90 542 268 70 80.