Breast Lift Fairfax by Plastic Surgeon Fairfax, VA: Joseph Michaels, MD
Breast Lift (Mastopexy) Fairfax, VA | Plastic Surgeon Fairfax, VA: Joseph Michaels, MD
Understanding Breast Lift Surgery
Breast lift surgery, or mastopexy, is a transformative procedure designed to address changes in breast appearance caused by aging, pregnancy, breastfeeding, and weight fluctuations. Dr. Joseph Michaels specializes in restoring breast shape and elevating nipple position to achieve a more youthful, rejuvenated silhouette.
Key Benefits of Breast Lift
- Perkier, fuller breast profile
- Reduced physical discomfort
- Improved breast symmetry
- Enhanced self-confidence
Surgical Approach
Dr. Michaels offers multiple breast lift techniques tailored to individual patient needs, including:
- Periareolar incision
- Vertical incision
- Anchor incision
Procedure Details
The mastopexy procedure typically involves removing excess skin, reshaping breast tissue, and repositioning the nipple to create a more aesthetically pleasing breast contour. Surgery is performed under general anesthesia and takes approximately 2-4 hours.
Recovery and Results
Patients can expect initial recovery within 4-7 days, with gradual return to normal activities over 8-12 weeks. Results are long-lasting, especially when maintaining a stable weight and healthy lifestyle.
Candidate Considerations
Ideal candidates for breast lift surgery are healthy, non-smoking individuals experiencing breast sagging or volume loss. A comprehensive consultation with Dr. Michaels will determine your specific surgical approach.
For more information about Breast Lift in Fairfax, VA, submit an enquiry to Plastic Surgeon Fairfax, VA: Joseph Michaels, MD.