“So my incisions are better than my sister’s. It’s almost like they’re not there!” Incision care is important after breast reduction surgery. Usually I use steri-strips in surgery for a little bit of extra support and pressure, though it’s no substitute for surgical technique. After the initial bandages come off, additional taping with brown paper tape or silicone tape help … Read More
What size will I end up? One of the most common questions, and it doesn’t have a specific answer.
What size will I end up? One of the most common questions, and it doesn’t have a specific answer. The goals are lighter, proportionate, aesthetic, and safe. Size varies depending on band size and where you shop. Usually, a full C is about where we end up. For more, visit our Breast Reduction page or call us at (214) 241-1997. … Read More
Lighter and lifted, with the nipple and areola to a more centered and balanced position.
Lighter and lifted, with the nipple and areola to a more centered and balanced position. There is good reason for over 95% of patients to be satisfied, and report that they would do it again. Time off is usually 1 week from work, 4 weeks to cardio, and 6 weeks to strength training and high impact moves. For more, visit … Read More
Breast reduction helps improve pain in the back and shoulders from removing some of the weight of the breast.
Breast reduction helps improve pain in the back and shoulders from removing some of the weight of the breast. At the same time, most patients enjoy the lift and repositioning of the areola and nipple to a higher position. The areola is usually reduced in size to match the smaller breast size. A very wide areola will rarely leave a … Read More
Is the areola (the pigmented area around the nipple) reduced as part of a lift/reduction? Yes! This is a routine part of the surgery.
FAQ: Is the areola (the pigmented area around the nipple) reduced as part of a lift/reduction? Yes! This is a routine part of the surgery. Nipple size sometimes increases significantly after breastfeeding as well, and that may be individually reduced as well, if requested. Overall, studies have shown nipple sensation to be the same in 1/3, decreased in 1/3, and … Read More
Over 3 pounds of breast tissue was removed for this woman, taking literal weight off of her shoulders.
Over 3 pounds of breast tissue was removed for this woman, taking literal weight off of her shoulders. Common symptoms that may expect to improve include deep shoulder grooving, back and neck pain, and rashes on the underside of the breast. Exercise and activities of daily living tend to be easier. Some insurances do cover this surgery when patients continue … Read More
Breast reduction helps to reduce back and shoulder pain, often immediately with up to several pounds removed.
Breast reduction helps to reduce back and shoulder pain, often immediately with up to several pounds removed. At one month, her scars have already made great progress. In addition to relief of her pain and rashes, she loves the lift of her areola and nipple to a higher position. For more, visit our Breast Reduction page or call us at … Read More
2-5 pounds or more may be removed, immediately improving symptoms.
Breast reduction is a commonly performed procedure to improve neck and back pain, deep bra strap grooves, and recurrent rashes. 2-5 pounds or more may be removed, immediately improving symptoms. Insurance plans will sometimes cover the surgery, though individual plans vary, and it is necessary to have it authorized ahead of time. A lift alone (mastopexy) falls on the same … Read More
Breast reduction is a commonly performed procedure to help improve neck and back pain, deep bra strap grooves, and recurrent rashes.
For more, visit our Breast Reduction page or call us at (214) 241-1997. 💻 lawplasticsurgery.com 👨⚕️ Dr. Huay-Zong Law ☎️ (214) 241-1997 📍 Dallas, TX 📍 Plano, TX 🏥 Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon 🎓 Craniofacial Fellowship Trained
Breast reduction surgery is commonly performed to improve neck and back pain, deep bra strap grooves, and recurrent rashes.
Breast reduction surgery is commonly performed to improve neck and back pain, deep bra strap grooves, and recurrent rashes. Typically patients have limitations with exercise and other activities. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Usually 2-5 pounds is removed (in this case well over 6 pounds), immediately improving symptoms. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Insurance plans will sometimes cover the surgery, though individual plans vary, and it is necessary … Read More
Another happy patient, 1 month after her breast reduction/lift.
Another happy patient, 1 month after her breast reduction/lift. The lift and reshaping gives a boost of confidence. Even somewhat moderate reductions in weight can make a big difference in the pull and weight on one’s shoulders and back. For more, visit our Breast Reduction page or call us at (214) 241-1997. 💻 lawplasticsurgery.com 👨⚕️ Dr. Huay-Zong Law ☎️ (214) … Read More
This lovely woman is seen 11 months after breast reduction.
This lovely woman is seen 11 months after breast reduction. Large breasts can cause back and shoulder pain, deep shoulder grooves, and difficulty with exercise and daily activities. Breast reduction removes excess skin and breast tissue, while reshaping the breast and repositioning the nipple and areola to a more lifted position on the breast. Typically one night in the hospital … Read More