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Breast Reduction
Procedure
Reduce breast size by removing excess glandular tissue, breast fat, and skin of pendulous breast that are disproportionate to a woman's body. This maybe covered by your health insurance policy.
Length
3-4 hours or more
Anesthesia
General or local
In/Outpatient
Usually outpatient
Side Effects
Temporary bruising, swelling, numbness, soreness, burning sensation
Risks
Infection, fluid accumulation, injury to the skin, rippling or bagginess of skin, asymmetry, pigmentation changes (may become permanent if exposed to sun), excessive scarring, increase or decrease in sensation, sometimes temporary.
Recovery
Back to work: 3 to 7 days
More strenuous activity: 2 to 3 weeks
Swelling and bruising: 3 to 6 months
Duration of Results
Permanent
