Breast Lift in The Woodlands, TX

What Can a Breast Lift Treat?

Weight loss, aging, pregnancy, nursing, and genetics are common factors influencing the decision to undergo a mastopexy, or breast lift, in The Woodlands. This cosmetic procedure is designed to raise and reshape breasts, providing a more youthful and firm appearance.

Breast Lift Procedure Overview

Rivela Plastic Surgery offers multiple breast lift techniques tailored to individual patient needs:

• Benelli Lift: Minimally invasive technique focusing on areola reshaping
• Benelli-Lollipop: Effective for moderate breast sagging
• Full Mastopexy: Comprehensive technique for significant breast reshaping

Procedure Details

• Anesthesia: General
• Surgery Duration: 2-4 hours
• Recovery: Outpatient procedure

Ideal Candidates for Breast Lift

The best candidates for breast lift surgery are individuals who:

• Maintain a stable, healthy weight
• Have sagging or misshapen breasts
• Are not planning future pregnancies
• Have realistic expectations about surgical outcomes

Recovery Expectations

Patients can typically expect:

• Return to work within 3-7 days
• Light activities resuming in 2 weeks
• Full exercise capabilities in 4-6 weeks
• Final results visible after 6 months

Potential Risks and Considerations

Like all surgical procedures, breast lifts carry potential risks such as:

• Anesthesia reactions
• Potential scarring
• Temporary or permanent nipple sensitivity changes

Combination Procedures

Many patients opt to combine breast lift with augmentation for comprehensive breast rejuvenation. Dr. Rivela can discuss personalized treatment plans during consultation.