Breast Reduction
Breast reduction removes excess breast tissue and reshapes the breasts to achieve a lighter, more comfortable, and balanced contour.
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Breast reduction removes excess breast tissue and reshapes the breasts to achieve a lighter, more comfortable, and balanced contour.
Pratap Hospital offers advanced breast reduction surgery in Vijayawada to help women achieve smaller, lighter, and more proportionate breasts. Also known as reduction mammoplasty, this surgery removes excess fat, glandular tissue, and skin to relieve discomfort and improve body balance.
Women with large, heavy breasts often experience back, neck, and shoulder pain, difficulty in physical activities, and posture issues. Breast reduction surgery not only improves physical comfort but also enhances confidence and clothing fit, providing long-term relief and aesthetic improvement.
Breast reduction surgery restores comfort and body proportion while maintaining natural shape and symmetry.
During consultation, the surgeon will assess your breast size, shape, and health condition. You’ll discuss your goals, expected results, and suitable surgical techniques.
Stop smoking and alcohol consumption at least two weeks before surgery. Avoid blood-thinning medicines and follow a healthy diet to promote healing.
You may undergo blood tests, mammograms, and other evaluations to ensure you’re fit for surgery. The surgeon will mark incision points before the procedure.
Proper preparation helps ensure a safe surgery and smooth recovery for optimal results.
At Pratap Hospital, the surgical technique is chosen based on breast size, degree of sagging, and patient preference. Common methods include:
Breast reduction surgery typically lasts 2–4 hours and includes the following steps:
General anesthesia is used during the procedure.
Most patients are discharged the same day or after one overnight stay, depending on the case.
Breast reduction surgery is safe when performed by an experienced plastic surgeon, though some temporary side effects may occur, such as:
Most patients can return to light work within 10–14 days. Full recovery and final results appear after swelling subsides, usually in 4–6 weeks.
Breast Reduction Surgery Cost in Vijayawada ranges from Rs. 1,20,000 to Rs. 2,50,000
The cost may vary depending on breast size, surgical technique, anesthesia, surgeon’s expertise, and facility charges. At Pratap Hospital, approximate costs include:
| Type of Breast Reduction | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|
| Moderate Reduction (Vertical Technique) | Rs. 1,20,000 to Rs. 1,80,000 |
| Large Reduction (Anchor Technique) | Rs. 1,80,000 to Rs. 2,50,000 |
| Liposuction-Assisted Reduction | Rs. 1,00,000 to Rs. 1,50,000 |
For a personalized assessment and exact estimate, schedule a consultation with our expert surgeon at Pratap Hospital.
Is breast reduction surgery safe?
Yes, it is a safe and effective procedure when performed by an experienced plastic surgeon under proper medical supervision.
Will there be scars after surgery?
Yes, but scars fade over time and are strategically placed to be as inconspicuous as possible.
Is breast reduction painful?
No, anesthesia ensures a painless surgery, and post-operative discomfort is managed with medications.
Can I breastfeed after breast reduction?
It may depend on the surgical technique used. Your surgeon will discuss the best approach to preserve this function if desired.
Are results permanent?
Yes, results are long-lasting, but factors like weight changes, pregnancy, and aging may alter breast shape over time.
When can I resume normal activities?
Most patients resume normal activities in 2 weeks, avoiding strenuous exercise for about 4–6 weeks.
Schedule your appointment with Pratap Hospital today.
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