It is a surgery which aims to lift the nipple that is fallen and the breast that is fallen. This surgery consists of removing fat, breast paranchyme and skin. It allows you to have higher, smaller, round, symmetrical and firmer breasts. The size of the areola may be reduced.
It is the fall of the nipple from its normal position. Breast ptosis generally occurs with aging, childbirth, and lactation.
Women with large breasts have thin skin, stretch marks on the breasts and sagging breasts.
The surgeon will evaluate your breasts, your desire to breastfeed, your parity. In addition, the physical examination will measure how much your breasts are fallen, their volume and the differences between both breasts.
You will not be able to smoke 1 month before surgery.
You should have a breast ultrasound or mammogram.
This surgery consists of removing skin, breast tissue and gland, trying to keep the nipple alive. A flap of breast tissue with the attached nipple is left in the breast, giving it a blood supply. Then the breast is assembled, giving the desired shape to the breast.
Some patients require 24 hours of hospitalization. They are discharged the next day.
ADVANTAGES OF MASTOPEXY SURGERY
Breast cancer.
Diabetics.
Smoking.
Hemorrhage, to become infected, to open the wound, to lose sensitivity of the nipple, necrosis of the nipple, bruising. Irregularities of the breast, asymmetries in both breasts.