Augmentation mammoplasty is a surgical procedure to improve the size and shape of a woman’s breast in the following situations: to improve the silhouette of a woman who thinks her breasts are too small to correct breast reduction that occurs after some pregnancies to correct a difference in size between the two breasts as a reconstructive procedure after breast surgery. It is possible to increase the size of the breast one or several sizes by inserting a prosthesis under the breast.
Mastopexy is a surgical procedure to raise and improve the shape of sagging breasts. Over the years, and after circumstances such as pregnancy, breastfeeding and the force of gravity make the breast tend to fall; In addition, as the skin loses its elasticity, the breast loses its shape and falls, a phenomenon known as mammary ptosis. When the breast, in addition to falling, has lost or has little volume, a prosthesis can also be placed. Mastopexy can also reduce the size of the areola when it is very large.
Breast reduction or reduction mammoplasty is a surgical procedure to reduce the size of the breasts, by removing fat, breast tissue and skin, making them smaller, lighter and firmer. It can also reduce the size of the areola. Women with large breasts may have some problems due to this excess weight, such as back and neck pain, irritation of the skin under the breast and respiratory problems. The purpose of reduction mammoplasty is to provide women with smaller breasts and with a more proportional shape to the rest of their body.
Gynecomastia is estimated to affect 40-60% of men. And it can affect only one breast or both. Although certain drugs or medications and some medical problems can be linked to the overdevelopment of the male breast, in the vast majority of cases there is no known cause. For men who are concerned about their appearance, breast reduction may be helpful. The procedure removes fat and glandular tissue from the breasts, and in extreme cases also removes excess skin, resulting in a flat, firm, and well-contoured chest.
