Specialist Breast Uplift Surgery at 101 Harley Street

This treatment involves lifting the breast tissue and nipple, tightening the pocket, and removing excess skin. The contour of breasts can be affected over time by factors such as pregnancy, weight loss, and aging. With a breast lift, you can achieve a more youthful and toned appearance.

BENEFITS MAY INCLUDE:

  • Firmer breasts and improved nipple placement
  • Enhanced breast shape and symmetry
  • Increased self-confidence

If desired, the procedure can be combined with breast augmentation. We can also perform auto-augmentation, which utilises the lower portion of the breast to add volume and reshape it during a breast lift.

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Breast Lift

Breast Uplift Case Studies

What is a breast lift?

A breast lift, also known as mastopexy, is a surgical procedure that aims to lift and reshape the breasts by removing excess skin and tightening the surrounding tissue. The procedure can be performed with or without implants, depending on the patient's needs and preferences.

The procedure

During a breast lift procedure, the surgeon will make incisions around the areola and may also make additional incisions under the breast fold. The excess skin is then removed, and the remaining tissue is lifted and reshaped to create a more youthful and firm appearance. The nipples are also repositioned to a higher location on the breast.

Recovery

After a breast lift, patients can expect some swelling, bruising, and discomfort, which can be managed with pain medication. It is important to avoid strenuous activity and heavy lifting for several weeks after the procedure to allow the breasts to heal properly. Most patients can return to work and resume normal activities within two to three weeks.

Results

Breast lift surgery is usually a very successful operation and restores the perky youthful appearance of saggy breasts. This can improve self-confidence both in and out of clothes, underwear, and swimwear. The results of a breast lift are long-lasting although aging, weight fluctuations, and further pregnancy can all affect the shape and position of the breasts over time.

Saggy breasts after childbirth

Childbirth often has a negative impact on the shape of a woman's breasts. This is because breast volume rapidly increases during pregnancy, then reduces after the baby is born leaving the breast skin loose. This leads to sagging and drooping. If you are unhappy with the way your breasts look after breastfeeding, you may be an excellent candidate for a breast lift.

Breast Uplift FAQs

Yes, breast lift normally reduces the breast cup size by 1.

Depending on the type of list, associated scars can be around the areola or in an anchor shape. The type of procedure, and scarring, will be determined at your examination.

Yes, breast uplifts are one of the procedures to correct asymmetry. Part of the larger breast needs to be removed to achieve symmetry.

Mastopexy and augmentation can be performed at the same time to improve the shape and cleavage. We will discuss all options during your consultation and careful examination.

Patient Story: Nicola

A video with one of our patients following a breast augmentation and uplift. This patient saw Dr. Reza Alamouti, but our surgical team are all highly qualified and exceptionally skilled. Our Practice Manager, Jayne, places all patients with their perfect practitioner.

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