Breast Lift

Lifting The Breast

Medical Name
The medical name given for breast lift is Mastoplexia

Procedure
A breast lift is preformed by lifting the nipple and the areola

Volume Increase
Implants are used to help with the volume and firmness needed in a breast lift

Pain
There should be no pain after the operation; there may be some discomfort for the first few days

Stitches
Depending on the procedure, in most cases there are stitches around the areola

Operation
This procedure is to relocate the nipple and areola to higher position

Anaesthetic
Each case is different, both local and general anaesthetic is used

Stay
Normally one day and night

Time
This type of operation could take from two to three hours including recovery

Sensitivity
In most cases sensitivity is back to normal in the first month this will depend on the individual

Scarring
Yes there will be scarring but in general as the time passes they become more invisible

Removing Stitches
Yes the stitches have to be taken out usually five to seven days

Check up
All check-ups must be attended

Washing
Normal washing procedure after the first few days

Sun
No sun bathing or sun beds for the first month

Returning to normal
Returning to normal activities takes around seven to ten days

Risks
There are no risks other than any operation, if the procedure is preformed by a specialist and in a good surgical clinic

Results
You will see immediate results, normally after thirty days after the swelling and bruising has gone the body will take on its new shape