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Description
Vertical or inverted-T scar depending on the volume to be removed, re-centering of the areola, and glandular reshaping.
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Breast Reduction
Corrects breast hypertrophy for a lighter, more proportionate, and comfortable bust in daily life.
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Surgical technique
Relieves neck/back pain, under-breast irritation, and makes sport and clothing easier.
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Recovery
Compression bra for 6 weeks, swelling for 3-4 weeks, scars that refine over 12-18 months.
Questions fréquentes
FAQ
Yes, if more than 300g is removed per breast and the hypertrophy causes documented pain. A medical file is submitted to health insurance for prior approval.
Breastfeeding may be reduced or impossible depending on the extent of the reduction and the technique used. This should be discussed during consultation if you plan to have children.
The final size is determined together with you during consultation, based on your body shape and wishes. A C or D cup is often the target for a harmonious result.
The scars are anchor-shaped (around the areola + vertical + within the crease). They fade considerably within 12-18 months and are hidden by a bra.
A temporary decrease in sensitivity is common. It usually recovers within 3-6 months. Permanent effects are rare with modern techniques.