The cosmetic surgery called a beast lift is a very common procedure among women, it is an enhancement of the breasts that reshapes and lifts your breasts which are sagging. A breast lift plastic surgery can include the addition of implants in the breasts also, these are determined if they are needed by what your overall needs and desired outcome is.
The cosmetic surgery breast lift is done while you are under either anesthesia which is local, which means you are awake during the surgery or a general which means you are asleep through the whole procedure. A normal breast lift without complications takes about three hours to perform. According to the amount of breast lifting needed the incision length and number will vary.
Your first surgical incision will be surrounding the areola; this will extend to above and will create the nipples new location. Your second surgical incision will vertically run from your nipple to the breasts bottom and your third surgical incision will go from underneath the breasts to right above the breasts folds. Once the incisions are all made, the excess of skin is then removed and everything is then lifted up and sewn into place. If implants are going to be used then they will also be put in at this time.
Breast lift cosmetic surgery is usually done on women who wish to gain back the youthful look there breasts had before age and the gravity kicked in and everything started heading downhill and sagging. If you lose a tremendous or significant amount of weight it can also cause the breasts to stretch out and sag too. Breast lifts plastic surgery can work well on either larger busted or smaller busted women. You should postpone this surgery if you have pregnancy plans in the future though, the lift will not be as effective after your pregnancy.
After breast lift surgery, you will experience some soreness and pain but your physician will provide you with medications to lessen these effects. Your activity will be strictly limited for however long the surgeon feels is necessary and you will be told to get plenty of rest and relaxation. Your physician will also give you a list of instructions which must be followed after the breast lift is performed.
The advantages of having a breast lift are improvement in your breasts appearance, they will be elevated and perky, implants can also be added to make the breasts fuller or smaller, self esteem and body image will improve along with a feeling of youthfulness, saggy breasts will no longer be a problem or concern for you and if your areola has become stretched or misshapen they can be repaired and reduced to normal size.
Risks that are involved with a breast lift procedure include scarring which could be noticeable and permanent, nipples could be aligned unevenly, nipple sores and some numbness could be a factor, breast can be mismatched and the rarest of risks involves the tissue surrounding nipples and areola dyes off.