Breast Questions Answered by ASAPS Surgeons
Two different sized implants
I have two different sized implants and I am not sure which is in which side. I have my paperwork from the hospital and it says that my left has 405...
When implants are labeled right and left, it is always to your right and left. The difference in your implants is rather small and won't be easily...
Breast lift revision without nipple lift - no implants
I have had saggy breasts since I was young. About fifteen years ago I had a breast lift. The surgeon made the nipples too high. It was obvious very...
The situation you describe should easily be managed with an inferior pole plication (side to side scar above the fold) as the simplest way to manage...
Breast Reduction
My current size is a 30-I, and I would like to get to a D or a DD if possible. My question pertains to how much tissue can safely be taken out?
You can achieve your desires with a reduction with the guarantee being smaller. Achieving a specific cup size is more challenging and tissue removal...
Pain after breast reduction and liposuction under arms
Hello, 6 days ago I had breast reduction and liposuction under my arm. Is it normal that after 6 days it is very painful and I have a burning...
What you are describing most likely will require an evaluation by a practitioner. Start by calling your surgeon. They can answer your concerns...
One breast larger after a year
Hello! I had my breast augmentation in November 2017. Everything was good until yesterday, when I noticed that one of my breasts is larger than the...
You are probably correct. Breast asymetry can be common especially during menstruation. However, if the larger breasts persists or increases in size...
Hard lump in both breasts after breast reduction
I had a breast reduction with implants on Sept 5th in Cancun. My question is, I feel an egg sized, hard lump in both breasts, toward the bottom...
Return to where you had your surgery & request an evaluation by your surgeon. The contractor is responsible for evaluating you to determine what is...
Breast reduction
How likely is it that I will qualify for a breast reduction covered by insurance? I am 18 years old, so obviously I cannot afford to pay for surgery...
Insurance coverage for breast reduction is based on whether your surgeon can remove a minimum amount of tissue/weight. If you meet this, insurance...
Breast Reduction
I’m 18 years old, 5'6 in height and I weigh 194 pounds. I’m currently in between double D’s and triple D’s in bra sizes due to one of my...
Consider starting with your insurance carrier to see if Breast Reductions are a covered service. Often the carrier will have their criteria for...
Breast swelling and PVT
Five years ago I had an implant removed and had a bilateral lift and replacement implants in both breasts. I've been experiencing intermittent...
That is not great news. Consider an evaluation by a Hemtologist for a HyperCoagulation Syndrome that may causing you to clot. These are typically...
Can I get a breast reduction?
I’m quite tall at 6ft and my build is wide but I’m not overweight. I’m a DDD and I feel like my breasts look awkward. Could I get a reduction...
From your history, I see no reason why you would not be a candidate for a Breast Reduction. This is a procedure that in many cases can be covered by...
Recently Answered Questions
Two different sized implants
I have two different sized implants and I am not sure which is in which side. I have my paperwork from the hospital and it says that my left has 405...
When implants are labeled right and left, it is always to your right and left. The difference in your implants is rather small and won't be easily...
Breast lift revision without nipple lift - no implants
I have had saggy breasts since I was young. About fifteen years ago I had a breast lift. The surgeon made the nipples too high. It was obvious very...
The situation you describe should easily be managed with an inferior pole plication (side to side scar above the fold) as the simplest way to manage...
Breast Reduction
My current size is a 30-I, and I would like to get to a D or a DD if possible. My question pertains to how much tissue can safely be taken out?
You can achieve your desires with a reduction with the guarantee being smaller. Achieving a specific cup size is more challenging and tissue removal...