Type of Surgery
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Last updated: 06/04/2009
For breast lift surgery, the patient usually initiates contact with a plastic surgeon. In the case of reconstruction after trauma or mastectomy, a referral is sometimes made by the cancer surgeon.
The best candidates for a breast lift are patients that have pendulous breasts of sufficient size, breasts that lack firmness, and breasts in which the nipple is obscured the crease of the breast (as the breast turns downward. Significant asymmetry between the breasts may also warrant breast lifting.
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