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Breast Lift Surgery in Mississauga and North York
You may be interested in breast augmentation and restoring the youthful contour of your breasts. Breast augmentation can be performed at any age, but it is recommended to be performed only when breast growth has stopped. Childbirth and breastfeeding can greatly affect the size and shape of your breasts.
Saline or gel breast implants may be considered before and after breast augmentation surgery if you have lost a lot of breast tissue. Women who are considering cosmetic breast augmentation to reduce breast size before having children should discuss their breastfeeding plan with their doctor.
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Before surgery, we carefully check your breast size and shape, skin type, and the position of the nipple and areola lines. If you are overweight, it is recommended to stabilize your weight before surgery.
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The traditional method is to use three incisions. The first incision is around the areola, the second incision is from the areola to the crease under the breast, and the third is around the natural curve of the breast fold. After removing excess skin, push the nipple and areola to a higher position. The skin that was on the nipple before surgery is pulled down. Liposuction can also be used to improve underarm contours. Because the nipples and areolas are still attached to the breast tissue, the area is still numb, but sometimes mild tingling may also be present.
Side Effects of Breast Engineers
In general, complications from surgery are rare. However, some complications may include bleeding, infection, and loss of sensation. After surgery, the breasts may be uneven or the height of the nipples may be different. You may also have temporary bruising, swelling, discomfort, numbness, dry breast skin, and scars that do not fade.
Risk and Dissatisfaction
Risks include thick and wide scarring, loss of skin, infections, uneven nipple positioning, and complete loss of sensation in the nipples or breasts.
Cosmetic Background After Backup
You will be able to walk comfortably a few days after surgery. You will be instructed to wear a supportive bra for several weeks until the swelling and discoloration of your breasts subsides. The incision site is initially red and lasts for several months after surgery. You can return to work within a week or two, and after a month you can engage in strenuous activity.
Scars disappear in a few months to a year.
It can take months to a year for the scar to go away.
Result Period
Inhalation, pregnancy, aging, and weight changes can all lead to sagging breasts. The use of breast implants during or before surgery may result in longer lasting or improved results.
Scars disappear in a few months to a year.
It can take months to a year for the scar to go away.
Dr. Hong performs several surgical procedures for patients who want to increase the shape of their breasts. He is known for being very talented in Toronto Breast Augmentation , Gynecomastia Therapy and Breast Lift Specialist. Dr. Hong says Toronto breast reduction patients gain a new self-image.
The Step-by-Step Guide to Breast Lift
A breast lift, also known as a mastopexy, is a cosmetic surgery procedure that aims to improve the shape and position of the breasts by removing excess skin, repositioning the breast tissue and nipples, and tightening the remaining skin. The procedure can be tailored to address specific concerns, such as sagging breasts or asymmetry, and can be performed on both men and women.
In this step-by-step guide, we will discuss the different types of breast lift procedures available, the consultation process, the surgery itself, recovery and aftercare, and potential risks and complications.
What Is the Breast Lift Process?
A breast lift is typically used to achieve a more proportionate, youthful look. The procedure can also be combined with other cosmetic surgeries like breast augmentation for optimal results. A consultation with a board-certified plastic surgeon is recommended to determine the best approach for each patient’s needs and desired outcomes.
Consultation
The first step in the breast lift process is to schedule a consultation with a board-certified plastic surgeon. During the consultation, the surgeon will examine your breasts, discuss your concerns and goals, and recommend the best type of breast lift procedure for you. They will also explain the risks and benefits of the procedure, as well as the recovery process.
Types of Breast Lift Procedures
There are several types of breast lift procedures available, each with its own unique set of benefits and risks. The most common types are:
Anchor lift
Also called a traditional breast lift, it addresses sagging of the breast, it involves an incision around the areola, vertically down from the areola and along the breast crease.
Vertical lift
Also called a lollipop lift, it addresses mainly the sagging of the breast, it involves an incision around the areola and vertically down from the areola.
Crescent lift
It addresses mainly the upper part of the breast and is less invasive than the other two lifts.
Surgery
The breast lift procedure is typically performed under general anesthesia and takes several hours to complete. During the surgery, the surgeon will make incisions according to the type of lift that’s been chosen. They will then remove excess skin, reposition the breast tissue and nipples, and tighten the remaining skin. The incisions will then be closed with sutures or surgical tape.
Recovery and Aftercare
After the surgery, you will need to rest and avoid strenuous activities for several weeks. You may experience swelling, bruising, and pain, but these symptoms can be managed with medication. Your surgeon will provide you with detailed instructions for aftercare, including how to clean and care for your incisions, when to return for follow-up appointments, and when you can resume normal activities.
Risks and Complications
As with any surgery, a breast lift carries certain risks, such as bleeding, infection, anesthesia complications, and poor healing. Your surgeon will discuss these risks with you before the procedure and provide you with information on how to minimize them. Additionally, there are risks of changes in sensation, asymmetry, and dissatisfaction with the outcome.
It’s important to keep in mind that a breast lift is not a substitute for weight loss or a healthy lifestyle, it will not change the size of the breast and it can’t stop the aging process. A breast lift can improve the appearance of sagging breasts but it can’t stop the breast from sagging in the future.
Things to Consider Before Undergoing Breast Lift
Before undergoing a breast lift, it’s important to consider several factors to ensure that the procedure is right for you and that you are prepared for the recovery process.
Your Expectations
It’s important to have realistic expectations for the results of your breast lift. A breast lift can improve the shape and position of the breasts, but it can’t change the size or stop the aging process.
Your Health
You should be in good health and free from any medical conditions that could complicate the surgery or the healing process. Your surgeon will review your medical history and may require a pre-operative examination and laboratory tests.
Your Surgeon
Choose a board-certified plastic surgeon with experience performing breast lifts. Ask to see before and after photos of their previous breast lift patients, and make sure that you feel comfortable and confident in their abilities.
The Risks
As with any surgery, there are risks associated with a breast lift. These include bleeding, infection, anesthesia complications, and poor healing. Changes in sensation, asymmetry, and dissatisfaction with the outcome are also risks. Make sure you understand the risks and how they can be minimized before deciding to go through with the surgery.
Recovery Time
Recovery time for breast lift varies depending on the individual and the type of breast lift performed. It usually takes 2 to 4 weeks to recover but you will have to avoid strenuous activities, some swelling and bruising can be expected. It’s important to have a plan in place for your recovery and to set realistic expectations for your post-operative healing.
Cost
Breast lift is a costly procedure, the cost varies based on the type of lift and the location. Make sure you understand the costs associated with the procedure, including the surgeon’s fee, anesthesia, and facility fees. You should also check with your insurance to see if the procedure is covered.
By taking the time to consider all of these factors, you can make an informed decision about whether a breast lift is right for you and ensure that you are fully prepared for the recovery process.
The Best Surgeon for You
When it comes to finding a surgeon for your breast lift, look no further than Dr. Colin Hong. With over 35 years of experience, he is one of the most experienced plastic surgeons in Toronto and has a track record of outstanding results. He believes in providing high-quality care with personalized attention for each patient, giving them the best possible outcome from their surgery.
The cost of his services is also very competitive compared to other surgeons in the area. Dr. Hong takes pride in providing affordable care while still ensuring that every patient receives the highest quality service and results they deserve.
So if you are looking for an experienced, dedicated and affordable surgeon to perform your breast lift procedure, contact Dr. Colin Hong’s office today. The friendly staff at (416) 222-6986 or info@drcolinhong.com is waiting to answer any questions you may have and assist you in scheduling a consultation. Don’t hesitate to get the beautiful, natural look that you have been dreaming of!
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