Breast Lift after Childbirth (Mastoptosis)
We correct saggy breasts caused by pregnancy and loss of elasticity due to aging for elastic and voluminous breasts.
Surgery
Information
Operation time
1hour 30 min
Anesthesia
General Anesthesia
Hospitalization
Unnecessary or 1 day
Stitch Removal
x
Treatment
3~5 times
Recovery period
After 1 Week
Sagging Breasts Self-Diagnosis (Mastoptosis)
Ideal Nipple
Nipple located within 4-5cm above breast fold
Level 1
Nipple located within 1 cm above breast fold
Level 2
Nipple located up to 1 cm below breast fold
Level 3
Nipple located more than 3 cm below the breast fold
Pseudoptosis
Nipple is placed in ideal position, but mammary glands drop below breast fold
Other peculiar breasts shape
Breast Lift and Enlargement After Childbirth
Small and Inelastic Breast (Level 1 ~ 2 Mastoptosis)
Breast Augmentation
Insert implants to increase size and create symmetry for beautiful breast contour.
Sagging and Sunken Breasts (Level 3 or higher Mastoptosis)
Mastopexy + Breast Augmentation
Corrects sagging breasts by removing excessive tissues and increasing volume with implant to create elastic breasts
THE Plastic Surgery’s Breast Reduction Surgical Method
Areola Incision Method [Slightly Oversized Breasts]
| Scar | Areola Shape |
|---|---|
| Correction Effect | Difficult to Reduce the Right Amount |
| Sagging Breasts | May Look Flattened |
| Areola siz | Increased |
| Advantages | – Scars barely noticeable – Feasible for unmarried women – Breastfeeding possible (preserves nipple) – Short operation time |
| Disadvantages | Limitation in reduction (Suitable for small amount of reduction) |
Vertical Incision Method [Excessively Large Breasts]
| Scar | Areola + ㅣ Shape |
|---|---|
| Correction Effect | Reduces Large Amount |
| Sagging Breasts | High Support from Below Prevents Sagging |
| Areola siz | Adjustable |
| Advantages | – Beautiful breast contour – Breastfeeding possible (preserves nipple) – High level of correction possible due to large reduction amount – Smaller scar (compared to T-shape) |
| Disadvantages | Scar prominence: Areola Incision Method < Vertical Incision Method < T-shape |
Incision Under the Breast [Medium Breast]
| Scar | Areola + ㅡ shape |
|---|---|
| Correction Effect | Reduces large amount |
| Sagging Breasts | No Flatness |
| Areola siz | Adjustable |
| Advantages | Suitable for Relatively Small or Asymmetric Breasts Short Operation time by Securing Sufficient Vision During Surgery |
| Disadvantages | Less Reduction compared to Vertical or T-shape Procedure |
T-shape Incision[Medium Breast]
| Scar | Areola + ㅗ shape |
|---|---|
| Correction Effect | Largest Reduction Amount |
| Sagging Breasts | No Flatness |
| Areola siz | Adjustable |
| Advantages | The Most Common Procedure Worldwide Highest Correction due to largest reduction amount |
| Disadvantages | Long incision lines may leave scars, but they gradually fade and become less visible since they are located under the inframammary fold. |
Liposuction Breast Reduction [Auxiliary Surgery]
| Scar | Almost None |
|---|---|
| Correction Effect | Low Compared to Incision Method |
| Sagging Breasts | No Flatness |
| Areola siz | Unaffected |
| Advantages | Few scars after surgery No Incision Breast Feeding possible (preserves nipple) |
| Disadvantages | Case possible only when the breast is in elastic state |
Benefits of THE Plastic Surgery’s
Breast Lift After Childbirth
Minimize Blood Vessel and Nerve Damage
Using the endoscope, we directly check the nerves and blood vessels within the breast tissue. Structures are accurately dissected to prevent damage and side effects.
Highly Satisfactory Surgery with Less Scarring
It is important to have an experienced breast surgeon, because breast reduction surgery is highly challenging. We performed various surgeries, ranging from augmentation to reconstruction, ensuring a safe and scar-free operation.
Natural and Elastic Breast
Just as reducing the size of the breasts is crucial, it is also important to apply beautiful and elastic breasts that fits the body.
Less Pain and Quick Recovery
Minimal incision range with precise and fast surgical time reduces pain. We promise fast recovery and return to daily life activities.
The Plastic Surgery Breast Center
Vectra XT 3D Virtual Plastic Surgery
A virtual plastic surgery equipment that simulates the shape of a patient’s breast prior to surgery with high-resolution 3D images.
FULL HD Endoscopic Breast Surgery
Bleeding and tissue damage minimized by an accurate dissection possible by a clear and direct view through an HD Endoscope reduces pain/ while boosting recovery.
CAPSULITIS
Rapidly alleviate swelling and bruising to prevent such complications as capsular contracture for natural and soft breasts.
Mammary Ultrasonography
Rapidly alleviate swelling and bruising to prevent such complications as capsular contracture for natural and soft breasts.
Breast Surgery Specialist
THE Plastic Surgery’s breast surgery guarantees natural breast shape and quick recovery.
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Customer Satisfaction Brand Award (2015)
