Breast Reduction
Breast reduction surgery; It is planned with a personalized strategy that centers on the balance between function and aesthetics, predictable results and patient safety.
Overview
Breast reduction surgery is structured based on your medical profile and treatment goals.
The process is managed with a personalized planning that aims for balance between function and aesthetics, prioritizes predictable results and patient safety. During the consultation, your specialist creates a realistic and measurable road map specific to your needs.
Each stage is monitored with regular checks; ensuring that the healing process and long-term results are stable and safe.
- Personalized protocol design for breast reduction
- Modern treatment standards under expert supervision
- Balanced planning in terms of function, aesthetics and safety
- Structured follow-up and recovery management
What is Breast Reduction (Reduction Mammoplasty)?
Breast reduction surgery is called "reduction mammoplasty" in the medical literature. This process; It is performed to remove excess breast tissue and skin, move the nipple-areola complex to a more ideal position, and give the breast a form proportionate to the body.
In addition to aesthetic expectations; Functional complaints such as diaper rash (intertrigo), shoulder pain, poor posture, decreased sports performance and clothing incompatibility also play an important role.
Who is Breast Reduction Suitable for?
Breast reduction; It is suitable for people whose breast volume is significantly larger than their body proportions, who have posture problems due to breast weight, who experience pressure and pain in bra straps, who have recurrent skin irritation and who are physically or psychologically affected by this situation.
The general health condition must be suitable for surgery; Factors that may negatively affect wound healing (uncontrolled diabetes, active smoking, etc.) should be evaluated. Realistic expectations and compliance with postoperative recommendations are important in the decision phase.
Breast Reduction Techniques
Breast reduction can be performed with different surgical techniques. Vote; It is done according to breast volume, degree of sagging, skin quality and nipple position.
The vertical (lollipop) technique leaves limited scars around the areola and in the vertical line and is preferred in moderate cases.
Liposuction-assisted methods can be helpful in reducing fat tissue, especially in the side areas.
Which technique will be applied; It is planned according to breast structure, skin elasticity and personal goals.
How to Plan Breast Reduction Surgery?
In preoperative evaluation; Breast base width, nipple-chest fold distance, asymmetry level, skin thickness and scar tendency are analyzed.
The target form is determined through photographs and measurements. Nipple position, areola diameter and upper pole fullness are planned.
Menstrual cycle, drug use and smoking habit are evaluated; Medicines that increase the risk of bleeding are prescribed under the supervision of a doctor.
How is Breast Reduction Surgery Performed?
Reduction mammoplasty is performed under general anesthesia. Surgical planning begins with marking in the standing position; thus the effect of gravity is taken into account.
Treatment Process
Consultation and Evaluation
Your goals, current situation and options for breast reduction surgery are evaluated in detail.
Treatment Application
Selected treatment; Safety, comfort and clinical sensitivity are carried out within the framework of priority protocols.
Healing and Controls
Post-treatment care instructions are shared clearly and follow-up appointments are planned to monitor the process.
Who is it suitable for?
- Patients considering breast reduction surgery after consultation
- Candidates found suitable as a result of medical evaluation
- People who can comply with post-treatment care recommendations
- Patients expecting natural and proportionate results
Quick Facts
- Duration: 1–4 hours
- Treatment Model: Single surgery + follow-up visits
- recovery: 7–21 days
- Method: Surgical protocol in accordance with operating room safety standards
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is suitable for breast reduction surgery?
Eligibility; It is determined after expert evaluation, medical history analysis and clinical examination.
How does the recovery process proceed after breast reduction?
Rest and assisted treatment are recommended in the first weeks. Most patients return to light activities within 7–21 days.
When is the final treatment plan approved?
It is finalized after clinical evaluation and once the method and scope are clarified.