What Is A Breast Lift
A breast lift, also known as mastopexy, is a cosmetic surgical procedure that involves lifting and reshaping sagging breasts to create a more youthful and aesthetically pleasing appearance. Women who are unhappy with the shape, size, or position of their breasts due to pregnancy, breastfeeding, weight loss, or aging can consult the best cosmetic surgeon in Delhi for a breast lift procedure.
Who Can Get A Breast Lift
Ideal candidates include women who:
- Have sagging or drooping breasts due to age, weight loss, pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
- Have nipples that point downwards or are positioned below the breast crease.
- Have stretched or enlarged areolas.
- Have breasts that lack firmness or volume.
Breast Lift Procedure
During the breast lift procedure, the excess skin is removed, and the breast tissue is then repositioned and reshaped to improve the overall appearance of the breasts. The nipples and areolas may also be repositioned to a more aesthetically pleasing location. The results of a breast lift are immediately visible, and the breasts appear firmer, higher, and more youthful.
Breast Lift Recovery & Results
The recovery period for breast lift surgery typically lasts between 1-2 weeks, during which time the patients may experience swelling, bruising, and mild discomfort. However, these side effects are transient as most patients are able to return to work and other normal activities within a few days to a week after the procedure.
The results of a breast lift procedure can be long-lasting, but they may be affected by factors such as aging, weight fluctuations, and pregnancy. It is important to get this procedure done at the best plastic surgery clinic in Delhi and maintain a stable weight and follow a healthy lifestyle to ensure that the results of the procedure are long-lasting.
FAQ's
1. What are my options for breast lift?
Surgery is the best option for breast lift. You may be offered non surgical methods at other centers but we do not recommend it.
2. Are there any scars?
The scars are well hidden and are not visible when looking at the breasts from front or sides.
3. How many times do I have to visit you after surgery?
Our doctors maintain excellent follow up through phone and messages. You will stay in touch with them and are expected to visit day 10 for stitch removal.
4. What are the charges?
Our prices are reasonable and transparent. We aim to provide the highest quality of services at accessible prices. When you meet our doctors they will explain the details of our price structure with complete transparency.
5. What are the possible complications?
Complications with breast lift surgery are rare. These have never happened at our centre at all, though medical literature reports the overall rate at 1%.
Some of these complications mentioned in medical literature, include :
Immediate post-op complications:
- Infection
- Hematoma (Blood Clot Accumulation)
Later Complications:
- Hypertrophic scar
- Nipple malposition
- Breast assymetry
6. Will it be painful?
No, not at all. It is performed under general anaesthesia. Post-op is pain free and you can comfortably go home the next day
7. Will I need to be admitted?
Yes, you will be admitted for one night.
8. How long do the results last?
The results last for 15-20 years but varies if you experience rapid weight loss or weight gain and pregnancy.
9. Any special post-operative instructions?
Yes, you will need to wear a compression garment for 3-4 months.
10. Will I have any problem in breast feeding?
No, not at all. Glandular tissue along with the connection to the nipple is preserved which is enough for breast feeding