Who will Breast Reduction surgery benefit?
Breast Reduction can benefit women who consider their breast to be overly large and cumbersome. Some women complain of backache and discomfort, whilst others feel lack of confidence as the body shape is out of proportion. Whatever your reasons are we have our clinicians available to share you concerns and give advice at the consultation. You can telephone for a consultation appointment on 0161 839 7663. Alternatively, you can book a consultation online by clicking online.
How is Breast Reduction surgery done?
This procedure is performed by surgeons with specific training and experience in Breast Reduction. Patients are treated under general anaesthetic, so are completely unconscious and unaware throughout the procedure. At consultation with our surgeon, we will explain the repositioning and reduction options. For example, repositioning of the nipples in relation to the reshaped breast and the positioning of the breast in relation to the upper arms and body are all carefully discussed. A treatment plan describing the degree of uplifting the breast, excess tissue removal and nipple position is then followed. The patient awakes in the comfort of their individual recovery bedroom.
How long will Breast Reduction surgery take?
Breast reduction surgery requires patients to have a 2 night stay in hospital. Full recovery period will normally take 6 weeks before patients feels back to normal.
What results can I expect from Breast Reduction surgery?
Patients who have breast reduction surgery can expect to have smaller, firmer and better proportioned breasts. Nipples will be more natural and youthfully positioned. Bach ache should subside and patient will enjoy wearing cloths that fit your new curvy body shape. It is generally agreed that breast reduction is one of the most beneficial in terms of patient satisfaction and confidence. Browse the before and after pictures of breast reduction to see some great results.
How long is the recovery period from Breast Reduction surgery?
Patients should plan to take a minimum of two weeks holiday from work and other commitments. Strenuous exercise should be avoided for a minimum of six weeks. The discomfort level will gradually reduce for the first two weeks and then rapidly over the following four weeks.
What are the after effects of Breast Reduction surgery?
Your breast will appear tender and there will be discomfort in the early days after the procedure. Pain killers and antibiotics will be prescribed to limit the discomfort and the risk of infection. A loss of sensation will occur in the nipples however this will gradually reoccur after the first few weeks.
Are there risks associated with Breast Reduction surgery?
As with any surgery there are risks of infection. Our choice of MRSA free hospital and the aftercare protocols ensure this is remote. Antibiotics prescribed by our surgeons also help eliminate any risk of infection. All the risk associated with breast reduction are discussed at the consultation with the clinician. You can book your consultation online using our booking form or simply ring 0161 839 7663.
Can I combine Breast Reduction surgery with other procedures?
As breast reduction does require long recovery time we would not recommend any additional treatment on the same visit. It maybe that the patient subsequently decides to continue with body contouring in which case we can suggest a tummy tuck or liposuction to help you obtain the figure you desire.
How much does Breast Reduction surgery cost?
Due to the operating time and the skill of the surgeon Breast reduction costs around £000. We can offer finance options to those patients wishing to spread the cost of the procedure over time. Find out more about flexible finance options.
How do I arrange to have Breast Reduction surgery?
The next step to finding out more about breast reduction is to arrange a consultation at our Manchester Clinic, located at St Ann’s Square in the city centre. You can book a consultation with a clinician by either telephoning 0161 839 766 or by booking online.
At our consultation, we ascertain your medical history, listen to your requirements and assess your suitability. Our clinician will advise on pricing and answer all your questions. You will have able opportunity to reflect on the information provided to decide on the best course of action for your breast reduction. Consultations with medical assessment typically take 45 minutes however could take longer depending the number of questions you may have. We understand that this is a big decision for you and we want you to be totally satisfied that it’s the right thing to do before committing to the procedure booking.
To arrange a consultation with our clinician ring 0161 839 7663 or by clicking here to complete our online booking form.
