An augmentation/mastopexy is offered when goals include both breast lift surgery and breast volume maintenance or augmentation.
The further the nipple/areola needs to be raised to reach the goal position, the higher chance of wanting a revision (~30% in some series), or even planning a 2-stage surgery from the outset.
Here, a modest 250cc implant placed under the muscle added upper pole fullness while avoiding an “overdone” look.
A tummy tuck was also done to remove excess skin from the lower abdomen and tighten the abdominal wall.
She is seen at 4 weeks post-op, with scars and swelling continuing to improve every day!
For more, visit our Breast Lift page or call us at (214) 241-1997.
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👨⚕️ Dr. Huay-Zong Law
☎️ (214) 241-1997
📍 Dallas, TX
📍 Plano, TX
🏥 Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
🎓 Craniofacial Fellowship Trained
Case Details
Breast lift and reduction are related surgeries with a lot of overlap, tailored to each patient’s anatomy and goals. Here, baseline asymmetry was improved, and the weight and downward pull of her breasts made lighter.