| Breast Reduction - the reduction of the breast
Some women present a series of subjective and objective signs, which are caused by exaggeratedly developed breasts.
Thus, they accuse pain of the neck, back or shoulders because their breasts are very large.
How is made the operation :
General anesthesia
We have to do 3 incisions: one-around the areola, another goes down perpendicular to infra-mammary crease, where we have to make the third incision.
It has to take off the mammary glandular tissue excess, fat and skin, then the areola to make an ascent in right position estimation.
The post-operator scars (those three remains) will recover and their color shall fade in time; their correction in time is sometimes in benefit.
Post-operator complications:
-the hemorrhage and the hemathomes; it is necessary drainage 1-2 days.
-the infection; it is necessary antibiotic therapy
-coetaneous necroses parcelars
-sensitivity lose from nipples or breast.
Post-operator treatment :
The bandages and dressings will be taken off and replaced after 2 days, after which the patient will have wear permanently medical brassieres for 6 weeks until the inflammation and the scars disappear. The threads will be removed after 12-14 days.
Activities that do not involve physical effort can be carried out again after a few days, sexual relations shall be avoided for one week because the sexual excitation may cause the inflammation of the incisions.
Physical activities have to be avoided for 6 weeks because as this helps recovery of the scars.
l Cost of this operation is between 1,500-2,000 EUR, taking into consideration the followings: the difficulty of the operation, the urgency and the procedures made on case to case basis. The cost includes anesthesia, operation, hospitalization and post-operator treatment. |