Preparation for cosmetic breast surgery by a surgeon

Breast reduction

Breast reduction reduces the volume of the breasts to improve physical comfort and aesthetics.

Duration: 

2 to 4 hours.

Type : 

Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery

Results : 

Lasting, with weight stabilisation and a healthy lifestyle.

Prices : 

On request

Hospitalization : 

Outpatient or short hospital stay
Procedure performed by our surgeon specialising in natural results
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Understanding breast reduction

Why choose this treatment

This surgical procedure consists of removing excess mammary gland, fat and skin in order to obtain lighter, firmer breasts that are proportionate to the figure. It improves not only aesthetics but also everyday comfort by reducing back and neck pain and skin irritation.

Aesthetic and medical indications

Large breasts, aesthetic or functional indications depending on symptoms and the extent of the reduction to be planned.

Contraindications:

Pregnancy, breast-feeding, severe obesity, coagulation disorders, serious unstable illnesses.

Our approach

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Tools and technologies used

Surgery under general anaesthetic, absorbable sutures.
Dr Aurore Lafosse's approach

Course

  1. Consultation and pre-operative assessment.
  2. General anaesthetic.
  3. Removal of excess glandular tissue, fat and skin.
  4. Repositioning of the areola and nipple and remodelling of the breast.
  5. Closure with fine sutures. Duration: 2 to 4 hours.

Suites

Moderate pain, bruising and temporary oedema. Wear a support bra for 6 weeks. Gradual resumption of activities after 2 to 4 weeks.
course of the breast augmentation operation

Expected results

Smaller, firmer, more proportioned breasts, improved physical comfort and posture. Lasting, natural results.

Sustainability of results

Lasting, with weight stabilisation and a healthy lifestyle.

Before and after gallery

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Practical information

Are the scars visible?

They do exist, but they gradually fade over time.

Is the procedure reimbursed?

In certain medical cases (severe hypertrophy), partial treatment may be considered.

Is it possible to breastfeed after a breast reduction?

It depends on the technique, but in the majority of cases, the ability to breastfeed can be preserved.

When can I resume sport?

On average after 6 to 8 weeks.

What medical benefits can you expect?

Reduced back and neck pain, improved comfort and quality of life.

course of the breast augmentation operation

Restore harmony to your figure

Dr Aurore Lafosse is renowned for her unique approach to cosmetic surgery, combining technical excellence with respect for the patient's natural identity.

Her exceptional know-how enables her to reveal each patient's natural beauty without transforming it. Each operation is tailor-made, adapting to your morphology and your aspirations.