Thinking of getting a breast reduction? Here are some pros and cons

A breast reduction surgery is done to make your breasts look more proportionate as compared to the rest of your physique and it is also done when there is discomfort caused due to them. It is not always true, that beautiful breast means bigger breasts. This procedure is extremely common despite popular notion and is done to relieve any kind of physical pain and to instil confidence in the person who otherwise felt burdened due to their huge breasts.

How do you know if you need Breast Reduction?

1.       When your breasts dis-proportionally become large for your body and cause back, shoulder and neck pain.

2.       When your breasts are very heavy and have the nipples and the areolas pointed in the downward direction.

3.       If the large appearance of your breasts cause emotional burden and lowered confidence level.

4.       If one of your breasts is larger in size or is different in its orientation or shape than the other.

5.       If the large size of your breasts causes difficulty in breathing and your bras squeeze your skin to form grooves on your shoulders with your bra straps.

6.       If you have developed bad posture and are extremely unhappy with how you look overall.

Are you a Good Candidate?

1.       You suffer from one or more of the problems due to excessively large breasts from the list listed above.

2.       It is almost impossible to find bras and other clothing materials that will fit you around your chest.

3.       You are healthy and have no existing or previously existing health diseases, especially heart or lung related.

4.       Your skin has the required amount of elasticity to jump back to the reduced size of your new breasts.

5.       You must be emotionally stable because breast reduction is a major surgery and it is important that the patient is ready, emotionally for it and is patient.

6.       You must know all the facts as discussing every detail of your surgery with your doctor is very important. With knowing the facts, a realistic expectation is an important criterion for deciding if you are a good candidate for this surgery.

7.       If you want to have kids in the future, this surgery can damage the milk flowing process if not the mammary glands and cause problems. It is a complicated process and this kind of complication can occur.

8.       You must be well past puberty and not in the stage of breast development anymore, for a good candidature.

What are some of the Disadvantages of Breast reduction Surgery?

1.       You may develop problems in breastfeeding if you have a baby in the future. This procedure can easily cause damage to the milk flow system. Although, the mammary glands will not be harmed by the surgery but this can still cause issues while breast feeding.

2.       It can leave visible scars and bruising which will take a lot of time of reducing or completely vanish.

3.       A few women also complain of different sized or shaped nipples after the surgery. This unevenness may not be very prominent but this kind of complaint comes along once in a while.

4.       After the procedure, you may experience decreased sensation in areas around your nipples and areolas. This happens because breast reduction surgery can damage the nerves around your nipples.

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