Breast Reduction Procedure

Most of us think that big breasts stand for beauty with femininity. But why women ask for reduction mammaplasty? In order to find that out you could to really listen to women who are have experience with big breasts and understand what sort of experience is that. Most of you will be astonished to hear about constant back and neck pain, gouges in their shoulders that were made by bra, worsening posture with low readiness to attend many crucial activities due to overly sized breasts. After that it is quite easy to figure out why those women decide to have reduction mammaplasty procedure. For these women, overly sized breasts are a nuisance.
Breast reduction surgery is taken in case of breast hypertrophy. Breast hypertrophy typically happens in both breasts and happens at puberty or couple of years after puberty is over. Sometimes it occurs during pregnancy, it's not often, but enlargement does happen.
Plastic surgery can treat these occurrences and solve the threat if the the woman is feeling unpleasant with her appearance and condition. In case a woman feels it's a solution to have reduction mammaplasty, a cosmetic surgeon must acknowledge that decision and go for a process of evaluating is the woman in question capable for cosmetic operation.
Who Can Have Breast Reduction Surgery?
Reduction mammaplasty is for women who have oversized breasts and wish to put an end to one or more of the following problems they have:
1. constant back, neck and shoulder pain
2. Poor posture
3. Skin rash under the breasts
4. Deep grooves in the shoulders from bra strap pressure
5. Restricted levels of activity
6. Low self-esteem
7. Problems with fitting into certain bras

It needs to be mentioned that nearly half of all men today have gynecomastia, which is an enlargement of both breasts. Gynecomastia usually is caused by several different factors, some of them being anti-depressants, blood-pressure medicine, steroids and few others. Gynecomastia may not be changed with diet and physical activity. The breast reduction can be solved by liposuction.
Breast reduction procedure is a highly successful surgery and women are very happy with the results they receive. But, there are always risks of this cosmetic surgery. Most often are: bleeding, infection and an adverse reaction to the anesthesia. Besides those there are some other risks that are connected with breast reduction surgery:
1. Loss of feeling in breasts
2. Low blood supply to the breasts, leading to scarring
3. Inability to breast-feed
4. Asymmetry in shape
5. Changed body image and a period of adjustment to the change in woman's appearance
In preparation for breast reduction procedure itself, a cosmetic surgeon measures and puts marks on patient's breasts. It improves the planning and makes it possible for cosmetic surgeon to finish his job. Breast reduction operation mostly lasts 2 to 3 hours, while a patient is under general anesthesia. With completion of surgery, patient wakes up in a recovery room, where he's being monitored for any problems.
Concerning the costs of this surgery, they vary over a wide range, which depends upon the plastic surgeon, your region, the type of your procedure and similar important factors. Be aware that it is not possible to give an exact number so we will leave that to you. First check hospitals nearby and and learn about the information. It's best to compare the terms, prices and similar conditions to see what what gives you most for your money.
After that you have to meet with a board certified plastic surgeon who can give you information that's specific to your plastic surgery. A talk with plastic surgeon will help you to realize what your choices are and to develop realistic expectations about breast reduction surgery results, dangers, prices and results.