Breast Reduction in Istanbul Turkey

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What Is Breast Reduction Aesthetics?

Breast reduction aesthetics is the reduction and lightening of larger breasts compared to your body structure with the surgical operation and resizes them as proportional to your body. It is an aesthetic operation and should be performed by an experienced plastic surgeon. For breast reduction, you should prefer a surgeon who is an expert in the plastic surgery field. Large breasts are also heavy and carrying these breasts causes posture disorders and even psychological problems over time. Therefore, you can have a more comfortable life with a correct aesthetic operation to be applied at an earlier age.

Breast reduction, which should be known as a reconstructive plastic surgery operation, is applied in many clinics and hospitals in Istanbul. However, a specialist doctor and an experienced clinic or hospital should be preferred for the operation process.

Why Is Breast Reduction Aesthetics Performed?

Breast reduction aesthetics aims to eliminate the complaints of the patient and to obtain breasts of equal size and form, symmetrical, and lighter. Large and heavy breasts also cause posture disorders, back pain, sagging and psychological problems over time. All these reduce your life quality and lead to some problems in social life. It is possible to get rid of these problems with breast reduction aesthetics which is done at the most appropriate time.

Everyone knows which doctors should be preferred to have a breast reduction operation. It is definitely recommended to choose an experienced aesthetic surgeon who is an expert in the field and competent in anatomy.

Who Are Suitable for Breast Reduction Aesthetics?

We recommend breast reduction aesthetics for those who have completed their body development. That is, the period after the age of 18 will be the ideal time for young girls to have surgery. The earlier this aesthetic operation is performed, the problems to be experienced in the following years will be prevented in advance. In addition, you should talk to your doctor in detail before the breast reduction operation and you should get answers to all the questions in your mind. Preliminary examinations are very important. Your general health condition must be well enough to undergo this surgery. If you are considering pregnancy after the operation, you should have this surgery after birth and breastfeeding period. That is because you may experience problems in your milk ducts.

During the examination at the first consultation with your plastic surgeon, you should reach a consensus between your expectations from this surgery and the recommendations your doctor will give you in accordance with your anatomy. Asymmetry disorder in the breasts is also corrected with breast reduction operation. After a successful breast reduction surgery, you will gain your self-confidence and live much satisfied with your body.

What Are the Types of Breast Reduction Aesthetics?

Breast reduction surgery is performed by removing the fat tissue in the skin and breast. Breast reduction is carried out under general anesthesia.

Surgery is performed using one of the lollipop incision or inverted T incision methods. Operations are completed within 2.5 to 4 hours depending on the type. In order to decide operation type; special parameters such as breast size, the position of the nipple according to the breast fold, breast tissue, skin structure, distance between nipple and shoulder, and hip are evaluated. These are important information that should be taken before surgery.

• In the lollipop incision method, the circumference of the nipple is incised circularly. Excess breast tissue and skin tissue are removed. The nipple can be moved upwards when necessary, considering the breast structure of the patient.
• In the inverted T incision method, an incision in the shape of inverted T is made on the lower part of the breast. After the excess breast tissue and skin are removed, the procedure is terminated as in the lollipop type incision method.

The patient is followed up for one night at the hospital after the breast reduction surgery and discharged on the next day.

Operation Period

Breast reduction surgery is a reconstructive surgical operation. Therefore, it is performed under general anesthesia. For this surgery, the breast reduction surgery technique that will be determined according to your structure, the appropriate tissue amount to be removed from the breast, the age of the patient, and whether she wants to have a baby in a later period should be determined and planned accordingly.

If you are planning to have a baby, surgery is performed in a way to preserve the connection between the nipple and mammary gland. However, it may be necessary to intervene in the mammary glands in order to reduce the size of very large breasts. In such cases, you should be informed before surgery.

Recovery Period

During the recovery period after the operation, you should take all medications prescribed by your doctor regularly. You should definitely consult your doctor before taking any other medication. If you are already using any other medicine, you should definitely inform your doctor beforehand. You should consider and follow all the recommendations that your doctor will give you.

You can return to your social life under normal conditions within 3-4 days after the aesthetic operation. However, you should stay away from intense exercise and heavy work for about 1 month. After being examined and checked by your doctor, you can resume doing sports under appropriate conditions in accordance with the recommendations of your doctor. Healthy nutrition is very important in the recovery period. Your recovery process must stay away from smoking and alcohol consumption.

What Are the Risks?

There are some risks of breast reduction aesthetics as in every operation.

• Bleeding: It can be seen during or after the operation. It is very rare. Drains used after the surgery are both used to monitor whether there is bleeding and to prevent blood collection in breast tissue.
• Infection: After all, it is an operation that is done with incisions and there is a risk of infection. Although post-operative breast inflammation is so rare, it is a risk that can be intervened with appropriate antibiotic treatment.
• The decrease in nipple and skin sensitivity: There may be a decrease in the sensitivity of these areas. However, this situation is temporary. Considering that nerves are incised in the operation, this is normal and will go away over time.
• Scars: There is a possibility of scarring after each surgical procedure. In some cases, scars are not noticeable, but in some patients, they may be more prominent. However, an evaluation is made during the operation to avoid any scars.
• Pain: Your neck, back, and shoulder pain may continue for a while after breast reduction surgery. This pain is relieved with painkillers and goes away after surgery.
• Stiffness in the breast: Stiffness can rarely be seen in the breast tissue. This is a situation that cannot be predicted in advance.

Age Restriction

In order to undergo breast reduction surgery, anatomical development must be completed. Therefore, women over the age of 18 should have this surgery. In cases with serious risks at younger ages, a special evaluation may be required, and surgery may be considered.

Prices of Breast Reduction Aesthetics

In aesthetic operations, pricing will be different for everyone since there will be special planning for each patient. It is also the same for breast reduction prices. You should call us and make an appointment for consultation that will allow us to get detailed information about you. This is how we can inform you about prices. In addition, pricing published on the internet is prohibited by the Ministry of Health. For the most accurate pricing of breast reduction aesthetics, you can get detailed information by calling us.

What are the different types of mammoplasty?

Breast reduction in Istanbul, or mammoplasty in Istanbul, is a plastic surgery that involves removing part of the gland and skin, and, if necessary, reducing the nipple areola. Depending on the indications, as well as on the surgeon’s experience, different techniques can be used during mammoplasty in Turkey. The most frequently used methods include: Lejour (vertical scars remain), Benelli (scars appear around the areola of the nipple), McKissok (scars resemble an inverted letter “T”), Hall-Findley (vertical scar). During the consultation before mammoplasty in Istanbul, the surgeon and the patient choose the method which will be used.

Is mammoplasty the same as breast reduction?

Breast reduction in Turkey is also known as mammoplasty In Turkey, is a plastic surgery that involves removing part of the gland and skin, and, if necessary, reducing the nipple areola. The aim of mammoplasty in Istanbul is not only to achieve an aesthetic effect, but also to noticeably improve the patient’s quality of life by eliminating the cause of health ailments, such as, for example, back pain. The necessity to reduce the breasts may also be determined by health reasons, e.g. ailments resulting from overloading the spine – accompanying symptoms are usually: neck pain, shoulder pain, back pain, and sometimes also headaches.

What is difference between mammoplasty and mastopexy?

The main goal of mammoplasty in Istanbul is to reduce the breasts by removing excess skin and tissue, while mastopexy in Istanbul adjusts the volume of the breasts regardless of their size or shape. However, both of these procedures, mammoplasty in Turkey and mastopexy in Turkey, share the techniques of tissue excision and skin incision patterns, with the main difference being the amount of breast tissue removed. Therefore, mammoplasty in Istanbul is essentially the same procedure as mastopexy in Istanbul, but is only performed on patients with excessively large breasts.

Is mammoplasty reconstructive surgery?

Breast reduction surgery in Turkey is technically referred to as mammoplasty in Turkey. This treatment consists in reducing the bust by removing a part of the gland, remodeling it and removing excess fat tissue. This solution is for women with large and heavy breasts. Mammoplasty is not the same as breast reconstruction. It is a totally opposite procedure. During the mammoplasty in Istanbul, the patient’s breasts will be reduced by at least a few sizes. Thanks to mammoplasty in Turkey, patients do not feel uncomfortable back pain and their body posture improves.