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Breast augmentation, or breast enlargement, is a surgical procedure to increase the size of breasts by placing breast implants under breast tissue or chest muscles. The indications for breast augmentation vary. Some women feel that large…
As a woman ages, breast skin will lose its elasticity and the breasts will develop ptosis or drooping will develop ptosis or drooping , which is more pronounced when the breast has larger volume.In situations where a patient already has ptosis and is considering augmentation…
UCSF is a leader in microsurgical breast reconstruction. UCSF plastic and reconstructive surgeons can offer selected patients autologous breast reconstruction (using tissue in the form of a free flap from various parts of the body, but most commonly the lower abdomen) as an…
Breast reduction, also called reduction mammaplasty decreases the size of the breasts in women with large and/or dropping breasts. In breast reduction surgery, excess fat, breast tissue, and skin are removed and the nipple areolar complex is repositioned in order to…