Advantages and disadvantages of Breast reduction surgery

Breast reduction surgery is commonly chosen by women to enhance their general appearance. However, there are men who suffer from excessive chest size and wish for this type of operations. Some choose to shorten their natural breast while others like to have their implants to be removed so that can have small breast again. It is advisable to examine the advantages and the disadvantages before considering a breast reduction surgery.

One must always feel free to approach a doctor to speak to them whether the surgery is suitable for them. Understand, breast reduction surgery is not a weight loss surgery as some people are confused with these two minds. The breast reduction operation can be carried out in several techniques, depending on how much the person wants to reduce.

Advantages of Breast Reduction

·         The breast reduction surgery includes the process of defining the size and shape of the female breasts surgically, in addition to it; it also helps in lifting them.

·         Breast reduction is a safe process. To avoid any complication after surgery, one must seek help from the doctor who are qualified and skilled to exhibit the surgery safely.

·         Always look for a good doctor than a cheap treatment, instead look after your own safety.

·         Women with large and heavy breasts often complain about discomfort and pain. This surgery can resolve back, neck and shoulder pain.

·         It enables the women to wear desirable clothes. They can now comfortably wear tight fitting clothes.

·         After the breast reduction surgery, you can now feel great with the appropriate size of breasts that matches with your other body features.

·         Feels good and boosts your self-confidence

·         They are now free from the embarrassment that they would face before.

·         Having larger breasts can be difficult, particularly with a petite body. With breast reduction, women can enjoy ideally size and well proportioned breasts.

Disadvantages of Breast Reduction

o   A Breast reduction surgery can cause serious health issues like infection and other painful complications.

o   After the surgery, patients are restricted to do activities like bathing for about 3 weeks. One must also avoid doing intense activities causing impact to the breast. 

o   Breast reduction is not a good option if you a breastfeeding mother. As the nipple gets numb, it becomes difficult for mothers to breastfeed.

o   The surgeries cause scars that continue to be present for a long time in the chest region of the women.

o   Ugly Scars are one of the disadvantages of breast reduction as they remain visible for an extended period of time.

o   Patients may feel pain in the chest region or in the armpits or in the abdomen region based on their incision procedure after the breast reduction surgery.

o   The skin of the nipple will die those results in the removal of it.