Female Breast Reduction Surgery - Caution Graphic Pictures
Surgical goals are to reduce, lift, and shape breasts. Learn details of Dr. Bermant's Tumescent Technique for breast reduction in women.
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Picture During Breast Reduction Surgery Tumescent Technique Anesthesia relies on dilute anesthetic fluid. This anesthesia can keep the tissues numb for hours after surgery. Our patients awake fresh and comfortable at the end of the operation. |
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Picture During Breast Reduction Surgery Dr. Bermant uses a washer to plan the outside of the new smaller areola. |
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Picture During Breast Reduction Surgery The nipple, areola, and breast tissues receive blood supply from the medial pedicle flap (attachments to the remaining breast / chest). |
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Picture During Breast Reduction Surgery Planning incision, the Vertical Short Scar stops short of the inframammary crease (chest breast junction.) With reduction, this crease will rise. |
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Picture During Breast Reduction Surgery Dr. Bermant uses a knife to define the areola and skin incisions. |
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Picture During Breast Reduction Surgery The superficial skin is removed from the dermis around the areola for the extent of the flap. This preserves nerves and blood supply and allows a smaller areola to be inset at a more natural higher level. |
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Picture During Breast Reduction Surgery The areola sit on the white dermis of the flap. Dr. Bermant continues freeing tissue to be removed from that which will form the new smaller breast. |
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Picture During Breast Reduction Surgery Redundant breast tissue is removed. Depending on the problem, most removed tissue comes from the lower and lateral regions.. |
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Picture During Breast Reduction Surgery With internal support, a new perky smaller breast shape takes place. Older techniques depending on skin alone tend to fail sooner. |
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Picture During Breast Reduction Surgery Here, a single suture holds the skin around the nipple areola new location. Breast pillar sutures internally support the new shape. |
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Picture During Breast Reduction Surgery Liposuction and Microliposuction help refine the remaining fat in contouring the breast. |
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Picture During Breast Reduction Surgery Here Dr. Bermant is using liposuction to shape the fat component. |
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Picture During Breast Reduction Surgery The areola has been repaired in its new location. Dr. Bermant is usually able to use dissolvable sutures on these superficial layers for improved patient comfort. |
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Picture During Breast Reduction Surgery The vertical component skin of the breast reduction takes shape with the superficial sutures. |
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Picture During Breast Reduction Surgery Paper SteriStrips further refine and support the skin sculpture. |
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Picture During Breast Reduction Surgery At the end of surgery, tissues "puckers" have yet to evolve. Note minimal swelling and bruising. |
See before and after surgery pictures for this female breast reduction surgery.
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