Breast Asymmetry and Breast Deformity Surgery

Here is a list of the most commonly asked questions about breast asymmetry surgery.

What is ‘breast asymmetry’ surgery

This surgery is performed to correct a difference in breast shape, size or even the position of the nipple. Most women will have one breast which is slightly bigger than the other and this is usually less than a bra cup size.

It can be caused by genetics, pregnancy or menopause. Weight gain can also affect the size and shape of the breasts.

However, in some cases there are women who notice that one breast is noticeably bigger in size or shape than the other. In these cases breast asymmetry can help. This procedure tends to be most successful when the breasts are different in size only. If they differ in shape as well as size then this is more problematic. The results are not so good in these cases.

Breast asymmetry surgery can include the following techniques:

This surgery is successful in 90% of cases and results in a natural looking appearance. Bear in mind though that perfect symmetry is impossible.

Breast Asymmetry Surgery Guide Index:

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