Aesthetic procedures
Breast Aesthetics

Breast aesthetics; It ranks first among aesthetic operations. It is one of the most common aesthetic operations. After pregnancy, breasts that grow during the lactation process after pregnancy, sagging and deflation occur with a decrease in volume when this period is over, and some women have sagging without a decrease in volume. As a result of this situation, the sagging breast is recovered with breast reduction surgeries. Under general anaesthesia, the adipose tissue in the breast tissue is removed with the sagging excess skin.

Who is Breast Reduction Surgery Suitable for?
Any woman who has complaints such as back pain due to breast size, neck pain, depression in the shoulder area due to bra straps, rash on the under-breast fold, pain in the shoulder, walks hunched forward, has difficulty in choosing clothes, has psychological and social problems due to large breasts, and does not have a health problem that prevents her from undergoing surgery under general anaesthesia is suitable for breast reduction surgery.
There are many women whose back and shoulder pains disappear after breast reduction surgery. Even spinal disorders such as scoliosis or kyphosis or posture disorders occur due to the pressure of large breasts on the body. Studies have shown that there is a significant improvement in spinal curvatures after breast reduction with aesthetic surgery.

From What Age Are Breast Reduction Operations Performed?
If there is a breast enlargement due to puberty, breast reduction operation is performed at the end of puberty. Since breast development usually stops at the age of 17, this age is suitable for surgery. If it is a breast enlargement that develops after pregnancy and there is still a need at the end of breastfeeding, breast reduction surgery is performed. Different idiopathic breast enlargement conditions are performed at all adult ages.

 
What are the Risks of Breast Reduction Surgery?
In addition to the risks of all surgeries such as bleeding and infection, there may be sensory changes in the nipple. Even if it is minimal, there may be tissue loss in the nipple or wound edge in people who smoke and have chronic diseases in large breasts.

Are There Any Scars After Breast Reduction Surgery?
Postoperative scars may be different depending on the type of surgery, breast size and previous surgeries. However, there is usually a line between brown and white transition around the woman's nipple. However, it is closed with a good technique, and the scar on the under-breast fold is not noticed. The scar, which is red in the first months, takes the skin colour over time after most operations.

Is Breast Reduction Surgery Painful?
Breast reduction operation is not painful. With the painkillers used and the tissue anaesthetic called local anaesthetic during the operation, the person spends the operation comfortably. A few days after the operation are comfortable with painkillers taken orally.

Is Breastfeeding a Problem After Breast Reduction Surgery?
There are many researches on this subject. In general, breastfeeding problems are similar to the problems experienced by people who have not undergone surgery. There are no significant side effects of the surgery.

Does Sagging Occur After Breast Reduction Surgery?
After breast reduction surgery, there is a possibility of sagging of the breasts due to gravity.

Will the breasts grow again after breast reduction surgery?
After breast reduction surgery, there may be growth in the breasts due to excessive weight gain, pregnancy or drug use.

When Can I Return to Routine Life After Breast Reduction Surgery?
Breast reduction surgery takes approximately 4 hours and is performed under general anaesthesia. The person stands up, eats and walks on the same day. She is hospitalised for one night and discharged after her dressings are changed. The patient wears a sports bra for the first 6 weeks. After 6 weeks, he/she can exercise.