How is Breast lift surgery done?
Breast Lift surgery consists of removing excess skin from around the areola, and possibly also from the bottom of the breast, with shifting of the skin of the breast to tighten the skin envelope and insertion of additional volume such as an implant for added projection and smoothing of the skin. In doing so, the position of the nipple and areola can be elevated to a more youthful position. The specific breast lift techniques may vary, but they generally fall into two categories: • The concentric (or doughnut) mastopexy for women with smaller and less droopy breasts and • The more common anchor-shaped mastopexy. In general, the more tissue that is cut, the more shaping is possible. The incisions for the Breast Lift surgery varies, depending on the extent of sagging of the breast and the amount of loose skin around it. Many a times Breast Augmentation is performed along with Breast Lift operation. In that case a breast implant is inserted either directly under the breast tissue or under