Breast Lift Rockville by Faulkner Brent C MD

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Breast Lift Rockville, MD | Faulkner Brent C MD

Understanding Breast Lift Surgery

Breast lift is a cosmetic procedure designed to reposition sagging breasts, creating a more youthful appearance that helps patients feel confident with their body. This surgical technique addresses breast ptosis resulting from various factors such as significant weight loss, pregnancy, or natural aging.

Procedure Overview

During a comprehensive consultation, Faulkner Plastic Surgery evaluates breast characteristics to determine the most appropriate surgical approach. The procedure involves strategic incision techniques tailored to individual patient needs.

Incision Types

Circular incision
Lollipop incision
Anchor incision

Surgical Technique

The surgeon reshapes breast tissue to achieve a firmer, lifted position. In some cases, nipple repositioning may be necessary to optimize aesthetic results and symmetry.

Recovery and Expectations in Rockville, MD

Patients should anticipate a recovery period of approximately one week, with careful adherence to post-operative guidelines. Typical recommendations include avoiding strenuous activities and heavy lifting for six weeks following the procedure.

Post-Surgical Considerations

Expect temporary pain and swelling
Follow precise wound care instructions
Attend scheduled follow-up appointments

Candidacy for Breast Lift Surgery

Ideal candidates for breast lift procedures typically exhibit specific characteristics that indicate potential surgical benefit.

Candidate Requirements

Non-smokers
Individuals with large or stretched areolas
Patients experiencing breast asymmetry
Those with elongated or downward-pointing breasts

Long-Term Results

While breast lift results vary by individual, patients can optimize surgical outcomes through proactive measures such as maintaining skin health, wearing proper support, and avoiding significant weight fluctuations.