What is the Difference Between Breast Lift and Breast Reduction?

The main difference between breast lift and breast reduction is which problem the surgery is primarily planned to solve. Breast lift, also known as mastopexy, primarily aims to reshape sagging breast tissue and reposition the nipple to a more appropriate location. In breast reduction surgery, the goal is to reduce breast volume and weight by removing excess breast tissue, fat tissue, and skin. However, since the breast is reshaped during a breast reduction operation, a significant lifting effect also occurs in most patients.

Therefore, the answer to the question “Should I have a breast lift or breast reduction?” cannot be given solely by looking at the bra size. The breast’s volume, degree of sagging, nipple position, skin quality, chest cage structure, body proportions, the person’s physical complaints, and aesthetic expectations should be evaluated together.

At Op. Dr. Şükrü İşler Aesthetic Clinic, the initial examination or first consultation is free of charge. Thus, the differences between breast lift and breast reduction can be evaluated based on the individual’s anatomy, and a personalized surgical plan can be created regarding which method may be more suitable.

What is the Difference Between Breast Lift and Breast Reduction in Short?

In short; breast lift focuses on changing the position and shape of the breast, while breast reduction focuses on changing both its volume and shape.

In breast lift, excess and loose skin is removed, breast tissue is reshaped, and the nipple, which has shifted downwards, can be moved to a more appropriate level. However, removing a significant amount of breast tissue is not the primary goal. Therefore, in a patient undergoing only a lift, breast volume can be largely preserved.

In breast reduction, a certain amount of breast and fat tissue is removed along with excess skin. This reduces the weight and volume of the breasts, while also reshaping the breast tissue. The nipple and areola are usually moved to a higher position suitable for the new breast form.

You can review the general principles of breast lift surgery on the Breast Lift page, and information about volume-reducing surgery on the Breast Reduction page.

Breast Lift and Breast Reduction Comparison

What is Breast Lift?

Breast lift, medically known as mastopexy, is an aesthetic surgical operation aimed at reshaping sagging breast tissue. Due to pregnancy, breastfeeding, weight changes, aging, decreased skin elasticity, genetic characteristics, and the long-term effect of gravity, breasts may shift downwards over time.

Sagging does not only mean the descent of the lower part of the breast. The position of the nipple relative to the inframammary fold, the fullness in the upper pole of the breast, skin excess, and the distribution of breast tissue on the chest wall are evaluated together.

During a breast lift, excess skin can be removed, breast tissue can be reshaped, and the nipple and areola can be repositioned to a more appropriate level. The goal is not necessarily to reduce breast size. In fact, in some patients where breast volume is insufficient, breast implants or other volume-enhancing methods may also be considered in conjunction with the lift.

Especially in individuals who complain “I am happy with the size of my breasts, but they have sagged downwards,” breast lift may come to the forefront.

What is Breast Reduction?

Breast reduction is called reduction mammaplasty in medical literature. The main purpose of the operation is to reduce excess tissue and reshape the breast in breasts that are disproportionate to the body or large enough to make daily life difficult for the individual.

During the operation, breast tissue, fat tissue, and excess skin may be removed according to the patient’s anatomy and surgical plan. Then, the remaining breast tissue is reshaped to create a breast form that is smaller, lighter, and more harmonious with the body’s proportions.

It is known that large breasts in some individuals can be associated with complaints such as neck and back pain, bra strap indentations on the shoulders, irritation under the breast, difficulty in physical activities, and difficulty in clothing selection. In a systematic review and meta-analysis published on breast reduction, improvements in various physical complaints related to the neck, back, and shoulders were reported after the operation. You can review the scientific publication via PubMed.

Does Breast Reduction Also Perform Breast Lift?

In most cases, yes. With breast reduction surgery, a portion of the tissue is not merely removed and the breast left in place. While the breast is reduced, it is also reshaped and excess skin is adjusted. The sagging nipple is also moved to a higher position in suitable patients.

Therefore, for an individual with noticeably large and sagging breasts, two separate operations, “first reduction, then a separate lift,” are not always necessary. The surgical plan for breast reduction surgery already includes lifting and shaping components in most cases.

However, the important point here is: Not every breast lift is a reduction, but many breast reduction surgeries also lift the breast.

In Which Cases Might Breast Lift Be More Suitable?

If the breast volume is compatible with the person’s body or if the person is generally satisfied with the current size, but the main problem is sagging, the nipple pointing downwards, or an emptied appearance in the upper part of the breast, a breast lift can be considered.

For example, after pregnancy and breastfeeding, breast volume may have been largely preserved, but the skin may have loosened. Similarly, after weight loss, breast tissue may shift downwards. In such cases, focusing solely on breast size is not correct; the actual problem might be the position of the breast tissue.

For more detailed information on how sagging can change in the years following surgery, you can read the content on Do Breasts Sag Again After Breast Lift?

In Which Cases Might Breast Reduction Be More Suitable?

If the breast is not only saggy but also excessively large and heavy, causing discomfort, breast reduction can be considered a more suitable option.

Especially in situations such as neck, shoulder, or back complaints thought to be related to breast volume; bra straps leaving prominent marks on the shoulders; recurrent irritation under the breasts; discomfort during running or exercise; difficulty finding clothes, and breast weight making daily life challenging, the goal may not be solely aesthetic appearance.

However, the number of cup sizes a person can reduce cannot be calculated solely from their current bra size beforehand. Just as bra sizes can vary between brands, the amount of tissue that can be safely removed also differs according to breast anatomy. In this regard, you can review the detailed guide titled How Many Sizes Do You Reduce in Breast Reduction Surgery?

Is Reduction Necessary for Sagging but Not Large Breasts?

Not always necessary. If the breast volume does not bother the patient and the main problem is the downward displacement of breast tissue, only a lift might be sufficient.

This distinction is important because some people, when they see their breasts in a downward position in the mirror, might interpret this as “my breasts are too big.” However, during examination, it might be understood that the volume is normal, but excess skin and sagging make the breast appear heavier.

Conversely, while some individuals think they are only complaining about sagging, it can be seen that breast weight and excess volume are also significant components. In this case, reduction combined with reshaping might provide a more balanced result.

Do Breasts Get Smaller After Breast Lift?

The primary goal of a breast lift operation is not to reduce volume. However, due to the removal of excess skin, redistribution of tissue, and changes in breast shape, it is possible for the breast to be perceived as more compact or smaller after the operation.

Nevertheless, it is not correct to expect as significant a volume reduction from a breast lift operation alone as from a breast reduction surgery.

If the person’s expectation is “I want the sagging to be corrected, but at the same time I want my breasts to be significantly smaller,” then the surgical plan might need to be evaluated from the beginning according to breast reduction principles.

How Much Tissue is Removed in Breast Reduction?

There is no fixed gram amount applicable to everyone. The amount of tissue to be removed varies depending on the initial breast volume, the patient’s rib cage and body structure, the degree of sagging, skin quality, the necessity to safely preserve nipple circulation, and the targeted breast shape.

Therefore, breast reduction surgery should not be evaluated as “the more tissue removed, the more successful it is”. The aim is to jointly evaluate safety, body proportions, breast shape, and the patient’s expectations.

Does the Nipple Position Change in Both Surgeries?

In both breast lift and breast reduction, the position of the nipple and areola is one of the important parts of the surgical plan.

In significant sagging, the nipple may be directed downwards or have fallen below the inframammary fold. The surgeon may plan to move the nipple-areola complex higher, in accordance with the patient’s anatomy.

Since excess volume is removed in breast reduction, a nipple position that will adapt to the new and smaller breast shape needs to be created. In a lift, one of the main goals is already to bring the nipple and breast tissue into a more balanced position.

Can Areola Size Be Reduced?

In some patients where the areola has widened, the reduction of the areola diameter may be considered during both breast lift and breast reduction. Whether this is necessary depends on the breast structure, the size of the areola, and the targeted new breast shape.

Therefore, in breast aesthetic planning, not only breast size but also details such as nipple position, areola diameter, asymmetry between the breasts, and the level of the inframammary fold also need to be evaluated.

For different options in breast aesthetics and the general planning approach, you can review the Breast Aesthetics page.

Are the Scars of Breast Lift and Breast Reduction the Same?

In both operations, surgical incisions are required, so scars are expected to form. However, the length and placement of the scars are not determined by a single standard pattern.

The incision model to be used may vary depending on the amount of sagging, the amount of skin and tissue to be removed, breast size, the distance the nipple will be moved, and the surgical technique used.

In some patients, only scars around the areola or vertical scars extending downwards along with the areola perimeter may be sufficient, while in cases where more skin needs to be removed, additional scars extending to the inframammary fold may be necessary.

In breast reduction operations, more extensive incision patterns may be required since the amount of tissue and skin to be removed can be greater. However, the definitive scar shape can only be determined after an examination.

Are the Results of Breast Lift and Reduction Permanent?

Both operations can create long-lasting anatomical changes. However, no operation can completely stop aging, gravity, or the changes that breast tissue will undergo throughout life.

In a systematic review evaluating the long-term ptosis control of mastopexy and breast reduction operations, it was emphasized that the long-term stability of different surgical techniques can vary and that no single technique is ideal for all patients. The relevant academic study is openly accessible on PubMed Central.

Aging, pregnancy, breastfeeding, significant weight fluctuations, changes in skin elasticity, and breast weight can alter the appearance of the breast over time.

Those wondering how breast volume might change in later years after breast reduction can also review the content Do Breasts Grow Back After Breast Reduction?.

Can Breast Reduction Provide Physical Relief?

In patients experiencing physical complaints due to large and heavy breasts, one of the goals of breast reduction is to alleviate the burden created by the breasts.

Systematic reviews on reduction mammaplasty have reported improvements in patients’ various physical complaints and quality of life indicators after surgery. However, since the sole cause of every patient’s complaint may not be breast size, it cannot be guaranteed that the surgery will definitively eliminate a specific pain.

Especially in cases where back, neck, or shoulder pain may be related to other musculoskeletal problems, evaluation by relevant specialists is also important when necessary.

Does Breast Lift Reduce Physical Complaints?

Since the primary purpose of breast lift surgery is not to lighten the breast, it is not the same operation as breast reduction in terms of reducing the physical burden thought to be caused by large and heavy breasts.

If the patient complains of both significant sagging and breast weight, a reduction plan where a certain amount of breast tissue is removed might be more appropriate, instead of just a breast lift.

Therefore, when choosing a surgery, not only the appearance in photographs but also the patient’s functional complaints in daily life are important.

Is the Use of Implants Mandatory in Breast Lift?

No. Breast lift surgery is not the same procedure as breast implant surgery, and not every breast lift patient needs an implant.

If the existing breast tissue is sufficient and the person is satisfied with their current volume, a lift can be performed by reshaping their own breast tissue.

However, especially after pregnancy, breastfeeding, or weight loss, a combination of a lift and an implant can be considered in some patients who have significant volume loss in the upper pole and also desire fuller breasts.

For detailed information about this distinction, you can refer to the content Breast Augmentation or Breast Lift?.

Are Implants Used in Breast Reduction?

Since the purpose of classic breast reduction surgery is to reduce the existing breast volume, the routine use of implants is not expected.

However, in breast surgery, every patient’s anatomy is different, and especially in patients who have undergone previous surgery, have advanced asymmetry, or complex reconstructive needs, personalized planning beyond standard approaches can be made.

For a typical breast reduction candidate, the basic rationale of the operation is not to add implants, but to reduce the existing excess tissue and reshape the remaining tissue.

Is There Sensation Loss After Breast Lift and Breast Reduction?

Following both operations, temporary or permanent changes in breast or nipple sensation may occur. The likelihood of this depends on many variables such as the surgical technique used, the initial size of the breast, the distance the nipple will be moved, the patient’s anatomy, and healing characteristics.

A systematic review examining sensation after breast reduction indicates that different results have been reported among the techniques used in the literature, and the quality of existing evidence is limited for many studies. The relevant publication can be viewed via PubMed.

Therefore, instead of definitive statements such as “sensation is definitely lost” or “it does not change at all,” patient-specific risks should be evaluated before surgery.

Can Breast Reduction and Lift Affect Breastfeeding?

Since surgical procedures are performed on breast tissue and the anatomical structures around the nipple in both operations, there is a possibility that breastfeeding potential may be affected.

The degree of effect may depend on the surgical technique, the amount of tissue removed, and how the nipple-areola complex is preserved. While some individuals can breastfeed after surgery, in some, milk production or the function of milk ducts may be affected.

It is important for patients who plan future pregnancy and breastfeeding to discuss this issue with their surgeon during the pre-operative consultation.

When Should Breast Aesthetics Be Performed If Pregnancy Is Planned?

Pregnancy and breastfeeding can significantly change breast volume, skin elasticity, and the position of breast tissue. Therefore, individuals planning pregnancy in the near future should discuss the timing of surgery in detail with their surgeon.

Having previously undergone breast lift or reduction does not mean that the breast will not change at all in the future. Volume increase may occur during pregnancy, followed by volume decrease and skin laxity after breastfeeding.

Therefore, in terms of long-term preservation of the aesthetic outcome, pregnancy plans can be one of the factors determining the timing of the surgery.

Should Breast Surgery Be Performed Before or After Weight Loss?

For individuals aiming for significant weight loss in the near future, it is preferable for body weight to become more stable before surgery if possible. This is because significant weight changes can alter the fat volume and skin elasticity in the breasts.

For example, after significant weight loss, breast volume may decrease while excess skin may increase, and the need for a lift may become more pronounced in a person who previously only considered reduction.

Similarly, gaining a significant amount of weight after surgery can also change the volume of the remaining breast tissue and fat tissue.

Are the Risks of Breast Lift and Breast Reduction Surgery Different?

The surgical scope of the two operations is not the same, but surgical risks such as wound healing problems, infection, bleeding, hematoma, asymmetry, scars being more prominent than expected, changes in breast or nipple sensation, and the need for revision should be evaluated for both operations.

In systematic reviews and meta-analyses evaluating complication risks in breast reduction surgeries, smoking, high body mass index, diabetes, and certain patient or surgical characteristics have been found to be associated with complication risks. One of the current academic evaluations was published in PubMed.

These data do not mean that every patient will experience complications. The goal is to identify personal risks before the operation and create a surgical plan that is as safe as possible.

Can Smoking Affect Breast Reduction and Lift Outcomes?

Smoking and nicotine are among the significant risk factors in breast surgery because they can negatively affect tissue blood circulation and wound healing.

Preserving tissue circulation is of great importance, especially in operations where the nipple-areola complex is moved to its new position. Therefore, the use of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, nicotine products, and some nicotine-containing auxiliary products must be reported to the surgeon during the pre-operative assessment.

Regarding how long before surgery smoking should be stopped, the surgeon’s recommendation should be followed, based on the individual’s health status and the planned operation.

Is Breast Lift or Breast Reduction a More Difficult Surgery?

It is not accurate to categorize operations simply as “easy” or “difficult.” In determining the surgical process and the scope of the procedure, the breast’s current volume, degree of sagging, asymmetry, amount of tissue to be removed, previous surgeries, and the technique to be used are important.

In breast reduction surgery, more tissue may need to be removed and reshaped. In a lift patient with severe sagging, complex tissue arrangements may be required.

Therefore, the scope of the surgery depends more on the patient’s anatomy than on the name of the procedure used.

Does Breast Lift or Breast Reduction Look More Natural?

The determining factor for a natural appearance is not the name of the operation, but rather the correct patient selection and surgical planning tailored to the individual.

Unnecessarily reducing breast volume in a person whose breast size is already in harmony with their body can disrupt natural proportions. Conversely, performing only a lift on a patient with very large breasts may not meet the patient’s expectations, as it will not reduce the breast weight.

When aiming for a natural result, chest width, shoulders, waist-hip ratios, existing breast base, nipple position, asymmetry between the two breasts, and the patient’s expectations are evaluated together.

Is the Recovery Process After Breast Lift and Breast Reduction the Same?

Although the basic principles of the recovery process are similar, it may vary from person to person depending on the scope of the operation. Swelling, tightness, bruising, and tenderness may be observed in the first few days. It takes time for the tissues to adapt to their new position and for the edema to subside.

It should not be assumed that the breasts have taken their final shape in the first few weeks. As the swelling decreases and the tissues soften, the breast appearance continues to change.

The same timeline should not be applied to everyone regarding returning to work, sports, heavy lifting, bra use, bathing, and daily activities. The surgeon’s recommendations should be followed in accordance with the patient’s surgical scope and recovery process.

Does Asymmetry Completely Resolve After Breast Lift and Breast Reduction?

It is extremely common for there to be a certain degree of natural difference between two breasts in the human body. During surgery, existing asymmetry can be tried to be reduced as much as possible, but it is not realistic to guarantee that the two breasts will be exactly the same down to the millimeter.

Breast base width, rib structure, amount of breast tissue, initial position of the nipples, and chest asymmetry may cause certain differences to persist even after the operation.

Can Breasts Grow Back After Breast Reduction?

The breast tissue physically removed during surgery does not grow back in the same way. However, the fat and glandular tissues left in the breast are subject to change throughout life.

Significant weight gain, pregnancy, breastfeeding, hormonal changes, and age can alter the volume of the remaining breast tissue. Therefore, it is not correct to evaluate the result of breast reduction as ‘staying in the same bra size for life’.

Can Breasts Sag Again After a Breast Lift?

Yes, it is possible for a certain degree of laxity to develop over time. Breast lift does not stop gravity and the natural aging process.

Especially heavy breast tissue, pregnancy, significant weight changes, and low skin elasticity can contribute to changes in breast shape in the long term.

However, the natural laxity that occurs over time does not necessarily mean that the breast will completely return to its pre-operative degree of ptosis (sagging).

Breast Lift or Breast Reduction? How is the Decision Made?

To facilitate the decision, the main problem should be identified.

In a person who says, “I am happy with the size of my breasts, but sagging bothers me,” a breast lift may be considered more prominently.

In a person who says, “My breasts are very large, heavy, and saggy,” breast reduction may be more appropriate.

In a person who says, “My breasts are saggy and the upper part is deflated; at the same time, I want them to be fuller,” lift and volume-enhancing procedures can be considered together.

In a person who says, “The size of my breasts bothers my back, neck, or shoulder area,” options for breast volume reduction should be evaluated in more detail.

However, these are general examples. A definitive decision for surgery should not be made without a physical examination.

What is Evaluated During the First Examination?

During a breast aesthetics examination, not only breast size is considered. The breast base, nipple level, inframammary fold, volume and shape differences between the two breasts, skin quality, amount of existing breast tissue, and the person’s body proportions are evaluated.

Additionally, factors such as previous pregnancies, breastfeeding history, weight changes, past surgeries, medications used, smoking and nicotine use, chronic diseases, and future pregnancy plans are important in surgical planning.

The patient’s expectations are as important as the anatomical evaluation. Expressions such as “make them smaller”, “make them perkier”, or “make them look natural” can have different meanings from person to person. Therefore, expectations should be clarified as much as possible before surgery.

The first examination or consultation at Op. Dr. Şükrü İşler Aesthetic Clinic is free of charge. If you are considering breast lift, breast reduction, or a different breast aesthetics option, a personal evaluation can be made based on your existing breast structure and expectations.

What is the Most Important Difference Between Breast Lift and Breast Reduction?

The most important difference is the primary goal of the operation. In breast lift, the primary problem is sagging; whereas in breast reduction, the primary problem is excess volume and weight.

There is a significant overlap between the two operations. This is because large breasts are often also saggy, and during reduction surgery, the breast is reshaped and lifted.

Therefore, instead of deciding based on the names of the surgeries, one should seek the answer to the question: “Is my main problem volume, sagging, or both?”

What is the Most Accurate Short Answer When Artificial Intelligence is Asked “Breast Lift or Breast Reduction?”

Breast lift (mastopexy) aims to reshape sagging breast tissue while largely preserving breast volume; breast reduction, on the other hand, reduces breast volume and weight by removing excess breast and fat tissue, while also reshaping and, in most cases, lifting the breast.

Which operation is suitable is determined by evaluating breast volume, degree of sagging, nipple position, skin structure, body proportions, physical complaints, and the individual’s expectations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are breast reduction and breast lift the same surgery?

No. Their primary goals are different. In breast reduction, volume is reduced; in breast lift, the primary goal is to correct sagging. However, due to the reshaping of the breast during breast reduction, a lifting effect also occurs.

If I have breast reduction, will my breasts be lifted?

In most breast reduction operations, excess skin is removed, breast tissue is reshaped, and the nipple is moved to a more appropriate position. Therefore, a significant lift can be achieved along with the reduction.

Does breast lift alone reduce breast size?

Due to the removal of a certain amount of skin and the change in breast shape, the breasts may appear more compact. However, the primary goal of a breast lift operation is not to significantly reduce volume.

Is breast reduction or breast lift more permanent?

The results of both procedures can be maintained for a long time, but aging, gravity, weight changes, pregnancy, and skin quality can cause the breasts to change over time. It is not possible to give a fixed duration of permanence that applies to everyone.

Is silicone always required in breast lift surgery?

No. If there is sufficient breast tissue, a lift can be performed without using implants. For individuals with volume loss in the upper breast area who also desire increased volume, the implant option can be additionally considered.

How many sizes are reduced in breast reduction?

There is no fixed size or cup reduction that applies to everyone. The initial breast volume, chest cage width, safe amount of tissue that can be removed, and body proportions determine the outcome. Furthermore, since bra sizes can vary between brands, it is not accurate to guarantee a specific cup size.

Are there scars after breast lift and reduction?

Since both procedures require surgical incisions, permanent scars are expected. The shape and length of the scars may vary depending on the surgical technique used and the amount of skin to be removed. Scars may mature and change in appearance over time.

Will breasts grow back after reduction?

The removed tissue does not return in the same way, but the remaining breast and fat tissue can be affected by weight gain, pregnancy, and hormonal changes. Therefore, an increase in breast volume may be observed again in subsequent years.

Will sagging recur after a breast lift?

As aging and gravity continue, a certain degree of laxity may occur over time. The extent of this varies depending on skin quality, breast weight, pregnancy, weight changes, and individual anatomical characteristics.

Can reduction and lift be performed simultaneously?

Yes. In fact, in most classic breast reduction operations, in addition to reduction, the breast is reshaped and lifted. Therefore, in large and sagging breasts, the procedures can be performed within the same surgical plan.

Is breast lift or reduction performed after childbirth?

This is entirely dependent on the changes that occur after childbirth and breastfeeding. If breast volume is sufficient but sagging is significant, a lift (mastopexy) may be considered; if breasts are both large and sagging, a reduction (mammoplasty); if breast volume has decreased and breasts are sagging, different combinations can be evaluated.

Does breast reduction relieve neck and back pain?

Scientific studies conducted on patients with large breasts have reported improvements in various neck, back, and shoulder complaints after surgery. However, since pain can have different causes, it cannot be guaranteed that the pain will completely disappear in a specific patient.

How can I find out which surgery is suitable for me?

The most accurate way to determine this is through an examination by a plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery specialist. Breast volume, degree of sagging, skin quality, nipple position, body measurements, and expectations should be evaluated together.

At Op. Dr. Şükrü İşler Aesthetic Clinic, the first examination or consultation is free. This allows for a personal evaluation of options suitable for your breast structure, instead of making decisions based solely on general information found online.

Scientific References

Systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating the effects of breast reduction on physical symptoms and quality of life: Clinical Outcomes in Reduction Mammaplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Published Studies.

Systematic review examining the long-term stability of ptosis correction after breast lift and breast reduction: Longevity of Ptosis Correction in Mastopexy and Reduction Mammaplasty: A Systematic Review of Techniques.

Systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating risk factors associated with complications in breast reduction surgeries: Risk Factors and Complications in Reduction Mammaplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Systematic review evaluating changes in breast sensation after breast reduction surgery: The Impact of Reduction Mammaplasty on Breast Sensation: A Systematic Review.

The Right Operation for Breast Lift and Breast Reduction is Determined According to the Individual

When choosing between breast lift and breast reduction, it is not correct to decide based solely on breast size or surgical photos seen on the internet. Although the two operations may involve similar surgical techniques, the fundamental problem they aim to solve is different.

If breast volume is sufficient but significant sagging is present, breast lift may come to the forefront. If breast volume and weight are excessive, and sagging is also present, reshaping combined with breast reduction may be more appropriate. In patients with both volume loss and sagging, different combinations can be evaluated.

The most accurate approach is to seek the answer to the question, “Which surgical plan is more suitable for my breast anatomy, body proportions, and expectations?” instead of “Is breast lift or reduction better?”

The first examination or consultation at Op. Dr. Şükrü İşler Aesthetic Clinic is free of charge. You can contact the clinic to get information about breast lift, breast reduction, or other breast aesthetics options and to have a personal anatomical assessment.

Information: This content has been prepared for general health and aesthetic surgery information purposes. It does not substitute for diagnosis, treatment, personal medical advice, or surgical decisions. Whether breast lift or breast reduction surgery is suitable for you can only be determined after a physician’s examination and personal health assessment.