The breasts in a patient that presents for breast lift surgery may have all or some of the following features: breasts have lost shape and/or volume breasts have a flatter, elongated shape or are pendulous when unsupported, nipples fall below the breast crease nipples andContinue reading →

These are just a few of the common causes: Pregnancy Breastfeeding Weight fluctuation Ageing Genetic factors

No – not significantly. If you want the breast to look noticeably fuller, you will require the insertion of an implant in addition to the breast lift procedure. It is quite common to combine a breast lift procedure with an augmentation.

There will be a scar around the nipple, +/- vertically down from the nipple to the lower fold of the breast and possibly in the lower fold of the breast also.

Possibly. Breast lift surgery doesn’t significantly alter the breast tissue remaining, so shouldn’t have a significant impact on ability to breastfeed.

The breast skin may stretch with pregnancy and breastfeeding and hence reverse some of the effect of the breast lift procedure.

The breast lift procedure is usually carried out in private hospital under general anaesthetic as a day procedure. Following your procedure, dressings will be applied to the incisions and you will need to wear a support bra for 2-4 weeks to minimise swelling and supportContinue reading →