Breast Uplift Surgery Korea

If breast tissues and fat are reduced, skin gets loose and elasticity is decreased, resulting in sagging breasts. Breast uplift surgery corrects breast shapes and nipple positions with diagnosis of breast size and the degree of sagging. A breast lift, also known as a mastopexy, lifts the breasts by removing excess skin and tightening the surrounding tissue to redesign and support the new contour of the breasts. A breast lift restores and affirms in a more aesthetic and pleasant way the sagging breasts. This procedure not only improves your appearance by restoring the youthful appearance it also contributes significantly in the strengthening of confidence. By removing excess stretched skin, reshaping the breast tissue, lifting the nipple and better position the plastic surgeon can create the outline of a more youthful breast. The outer aureoles that surround the nipples that are stretched can also be reduced during breast lift surgery, creating a breast with better size and natural appearance.

Sagging breasts by nature
Sagging breasts by pregnancy and childbirth
Sagging breasts by aging
Sagging breasts by breastfeeding after childbirth
Sagging breasts by sudden weight loss

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When should I have a breast Uplift surgery?

If you need to restore the shape of breast after pregnancy and breastfeeding since pregnancy can bring some unwanted changes to the breasts, often leaving them stretched and drooping. A breast lift, with or without implants, can help undo these changes and return an aesthetically pleasing appearance to the breast.
If you need to improve the contour of the breasts after a significant weight loss. Losing weight often means losing breast volume.
If you need to lift sagging breasts since adolescence and correct a problem of comfort and self-esteem.

How is breast Uplift surgery?

Breast lift surgery is usually performed as an outpatient procedure using general anesthesia or local anesthesia + intravenous sedation. The procedure takes about 1 to 2 hours to be performed, depending on the extent of the surgery, the time depends if it is done in conjunction with other operations within the same surgical time. The clinic exit will be made shortly after surgery to continue recovery. Your breasts will be bandaged or a surgical fastener will be placed.

Post surgery of breast lift surgery.

You may experience pain and swelling after breast lift surgery. Your plastic surgeon will prescribe pain medications that will allow you to feel comfortable.

While you can get up and walk around the house the same day of surgery, take it easy during the first days. In addition, you should sleep on your back during the first weeks after surgery. If you usually sleep on your side or upside down, place some extra pillows to prevent the body from coming back involuntarily during the sleep period.

Many patients return to work in the first week after breast lift surgery, the time to return to work depends on the nature of the work they do, and they resume most daily activities after a week or so. Depending on your case, the surgeon will provide the indications with specific times so that you can resume your daily life without setbacks.

It is recommended to perform activities that do not include carrying weight, hiking during week 2 and week 6 after breast lift; Keep in mind that the plastic surgeon is the one who will give you detailed instructions on when it is safe to resume any activity depending on your state of health and the evolution of the surgical post.

Residual pain and swelling should gradually disappear during the first few months after breast lift, and most patients can again wear underwire bras approximately after 8 weeks.