Mammary Reduction
Achieving Comfort and Confidence
Discover the life-changing benefits of mammary reduction surgery with Dr. António Conde. Tailored to alleviate discomfort and enhance aesthetic harmony, this procedure offers both physical relief and psychological well-being.
Introduction to Mammary Reduction
Mammary reduction surgery, expertly performed by Dr. António Conde, provides a significant improvement in both the function and appearance of the breasts. By reducing size and weight, this procedure aims to relieve the physical discomfort associated with overly large breasts and to restore aesthetic balance and femininity.
Surgical
Approximately 45 minutes
Goals of Mammary Reduction
- Alleviate shoulder, neck, and back pain caused by large, heavy breasts.
- Correct sagging and improve breast shape for a rejuvenated appearance.
- Adjust breast size to achieve proportion with the body, enhancing overall aesthetics.
Procedure Details
- Addresses excess breast size and sagging, with options to reposition and resize the nipple for optimal aesthetic results.
- Typically, an “inverted T” scar technique is used. In certain cases, only a vertical scar may be used.
- Ensures preservation of breast sensitivity, with rare exceptions in extensive reduction cases.
- Performed under general anesthesia or local anesthesia with sedation, ensuring patient comfort throughout the procedure.
Pre and Postoperative Care
Preoperative Instructions:
- Avoid medications containing acetylsalicylic acid and cease smoking and alcohol consumption 10 days prior to surgery.
- Inform the surgeon of any health changes.
Postoperative Guidelines:
- Immediate discharge possible with local anesthesia
- Wear a special bra continuously for 60-90 days to support healing.
- Full results manifest between 6 to 18 months, with a return to daily activities gradually.
Common Q&A
Will I be able to breastfeed after mammary reduction?
Breastfeeding ability is typically preserved, though some techniques may have implications. Discuss your future plans with Dr. Conde to tailor the approach to your needs.
What kind of scars should I expect?
Scarring depends on the technique used, with vertical scars being less noticeable. Dr. Conde strives to minimize scarring for discreet, aesthetically pleasing results.
How long is the recovery period?
Recovery varies, with most patients resuming normal activities gradually. The special bra must be worn for 60-90 days to support optimal healing.
Before and After Mammary Reduction
Explore transformative results achieved through mammary reduction surgery in our before-and-after gallery, showcasing Dr. Conde’s commitment to natural-looking, harmonious outcomes.
Enhance your quality of life and regain confidence with mammary reduction surgery. Contact us to schedule a personalized consultation with Dr. António Conde.
