Breast reduction, also known as reduction mammaplasty, is a surgical procedure designed to decrease the size and weight of the breasts, improving both the aesthetics and the quality of life of the patient.
Excessively large breasts can cause:
Breast reduction aims to achieve a more harmonious, lighter, and proportionate bust for each patient's body.
At MP Medical Center we perform personalized procedures seeking natural, functional and elegant results.
Breast reduction is indicated for patients who present with:
Medical evaluation is essential to determine the ideal volume and the appropriate surgical technique.
Yeah. Breast reduction usually includes a breast lift (mastopexy), since in addition to reducing volume, the bust is repositioned to achieve a firmer and more youthful appearance.
Initial recovery: 7 to 14 days approximately
Physical activity: Generally after 4 to 6 weeks depending on medical progress.
The inflammation gradually decreases over the following weeks.
For international patients, we recommend staying in Medellín between:
This allows:
Yeah. All breast reductions leave scars due to the need to remove tissue and reposition the breasts.
The type of scar will depend on:
With time and proper care, scars usually improve gradually.
The possibility of breastfeeding may vary depending on:
This should be assessed on a case-by-case basis during the medical evaluation.
Each patient requires a personalized assessment to define:
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