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 →
Breast implants will normally need to be changed after 15-20 years if there have been no complications.
Breastfeeding is likely to change the shape of your breast. Once you have stopped feeding you may wish to have revision surgery to lift and/or change the implant to obtain a fuller breast.
Although scars are the inevitable results of any surgery, additional scarring from revision surgery is usually insignificant. Every effort is made to make the scars as inconspicuous as possible. Usually scars can be hidden inside natural skin creases where they are easy to conceal.
How long is my Breast Augmentation Revision surgery post recovery? Breast augmentation revision surgery is usually performed as day surgery but sometimes requires an overnight hospital stay. Following your procedure, dressings will be applied to the incisions and you will need to wear a supportContinue reading →
Breast reconstruction surgery is carried out in hospital under general anaesthesia with usually a 3-10 night hospital stay : the stay being usually much shorter when the least complex surgical technique is chosen . Recovery time off work is usually in the range of 4-6Continue reading →