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Title: Risks and complications of breast reduction surgery


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Risks and complications of breast reduction
surgery
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  • Large and sagging breasts may be a cause of
    physical problems such as back, neck, or breast
    pain. The solution for this can be Breast
    Reduction or Reduction Mammaplasty.
  • Breast reduction surgery reduces the size of your
    breasts by making your breasts more
    proportional to the rest of your body.

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Risks and complications breast reduction surgery
may include
  • Bleeding
  • Blood clots
  • Infection
  • Change in nipple and skin sensation
  • Abnormal scarring

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  • Excessive firmness of the breasts
  • Breast asymmetry
  • Allergic reactions
  • Anesthesia risks
  • Loss of skin/tissue of breast where incisions
    meet each other

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  • Potential inability to breastfeed.
  • Risks and complications associated with
    anesthesia.
  • Possibility of revision surgery.
  • Breast reduction surgery can interfere with some
    diagnostic procedures.
  • It is best to undergo breast surgery when your
    breasts are fully developed.

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  • You should also know that
  • Breast reduction surgery can interfere with some
    diagnostic procedures
  • It is best to undergo breast surgery when your
    breasts are fully developed

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Safety information
  • After the surgery, if you experience chest pain,
    unusual heartbeats or any other problems, seek
    medical attention immediately.
  • Follow your plastic surgeons instructions
    carefully. They will help to minimize the risks
    and complications.

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  • Be sure to clear any doubt with your plastic
    surgeon.
  • Sometimes, a second time surgery may be necessary
    to achieve final result. It is very important to
    dig out the background of the cosmetic surgeon,
    before you choose him.

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  • Contact Us
  • Dr. John F. Farella
  • Plastic Surgeon, Westchester, New York
  • Ph (914) 290-4700
  • E-Mail info_at_drfarella.com
  • www.drfarella.com
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