Breast reduction

 Breast reduction

Breast reduction surgery is a surgical procedure in which part of the breast is removed and reshaped to reduce its size and improve its shape and proportion to the patient's body.

Novello Clinic offers breast reduction surgery using various methods under the supervision of a select group of doctors specializing in breast augmentation and experts in this field.

But why is it done and what are its most important details? This is what we will now learn so that you can determine if you need breast reduction surgery. You should contact Novello Clinic, the best cosmetic center in Egypt.

Reasons for breast reduction surgery 

There can be several reasons for breast reduction surgery, including:

• feeling painSome people may experience back, neck, shoulder, and chest pain due to large breast size, and breast reduction may help relieve this pain.
• mental disordersSome people may feel embarrassed, uncomfortable, and embarrassed by large breast size. Breast reduction may improve the patient's psychological comfort.
• Difficulty exercisingSome people may find it difficult to exercise due to large breast size, which may affect their healthy lifestyle. Breast reduction may help improve physical comfort and increase the ability to exercise.
• Difficulty in choosing clothes: Some people may find it difficult to choose appropriate clothing due to large breast size. Breast reduction may help improve physical appearance and increase self-confidence.
• Skin diseases: Some people may suffer from skin conditions such as submammary dermatitis due to large breast size, and breast reduction may help improve the patient's skin health.

Reduction mammoplasty techniques

 Reduction mammoplasty, or surgical breast reduction, is a surgical procedure in which part of the breast is removed and reshaped to reduce its size and improve its shape and proportion to the patient's body. 

The procedure involves making an incision in the breast and removing excess tissue. The remaining breast is then shaped and lifted to improve its appearance.

Reduction mammoplasty techniques vary based on breast size, the patient's expectations, and the treating physician's recommendations, and include:

• vertical breast techniqueIt involves removing excess tissue from the upper part of the breast and lifting and reshaping the breast.
• Round breast technique: It involves removing excess tissue from the upper and lower parts of the breast and reshaping it to obtain a round shape.
• Cone breast technique: It involves removing excess tissue from the lower part of the breast and lifting and reshaping the breast to obtain a conical shape.

Breast reduction surgery involves risks such as swelling, scarring, pain, and loss of sensation in the breasts. The patient should speak with the treating physician at the Novello Clinic Aesthetic Center to evaluate the potential risks, benefits, and expectations regarding the expected results of the procedure.

The patient must adhere to the necessary post-operative care instructions provided by Novello Clinic to achieve the best results.

Tests before breast reduction surgery 

Before breast reduction surgery or breast reduction at Novello Clinic, some medical and clinical examinations are also performed. These examinations are:

• Perform a mammogram.
• blood test.
• Electrocardiogram.
• Ultrasound examination.
• Endocrine examination.

Breast reduction surgery steps 

Breast reduction surgery at Novello Clinic is performed under general anesthesia and takes 2-3 hours.

After the operation, the patient needs to stay in the hospital for one or two days, depending on the doctor’s opinion.

In the breast reduction procedure at Novello Clinic, the doctor does the following:

• Draw guidelines over the breast.
• Then he starts making a surgical incision in the area where the skin is overgrown.
• Removing excess skin by cutting the skin.
• The nipple and its nerve and blood supply are displaced slightly upward.
• After that, the skin is gathered and stitches are applied to enable you to have smaller breasts. “There is no need to worry because these stitches are cosmetic.”
• A pressure bandage is then applied to the wound after the procedure.

Points to consider after breast reduction surgery 

After breast reduction surgery, the patient is expected to experience various pains. After a few days, the following should be done:

• Wear a medical bra after removing the bandage for three weeks.
• Avoid exercising and do not overexert your upper body.
• It is necessary to wear a regular bra after the first three weeks.

There are other points that vary from one operation to another, and these are determined by the doctor after performing the breast reduction operation at Novello Clinic.

Breast reduction surgery cost

The cost of breast reduction surgery varies greatly and depends on several factors, such as the location of the cosmetic surgery center, the surgeon's experience, and the level of specialization.

At Novello Clinic, the cost of breast reduction surgery is determined solely according to the patient’s condition, and the cost also includes the following:

Clinic fees, anesthesia costs, laboratory tests, follow-up costs, and costs of dressings and support needed after the operation.

Therefore, if you want to know the cost of breast reduction surgery, you should contact us at Novello Clinic via WhatsApp.

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