What are some variations to the common breast lifting technique?
There are many variations to the design of the incisions for breast lift surgery. The size and shape of your breasts, size of your areolas, and extent of sagging are factors that will help Dr. Kavali to determine the best technique for you. In most instances, it may be possible to avoid a horizontal incision beneath the breast. Sometimes a technique may be used that avoids this horizontal incision as well as the vertical incision that runs from the bottom edge of the areola to the breast crease. This is called a periareolar-only technique and leaves only a circular scar around the margin of the areola. If you are a good candidate for a modified technique, Dr. Kavali will discuss this with you. If you and Dr. Kavali have decided that it is desirable to enlarge your breasts at the same time as they are lifted, this will require insertion of breast implants. If this is an option that you wish to consider, Dr. Kavali will review the necessary information with you and will provide you with
