Have you ever wondered ?
- Differences between breast lift and breast reduction
- Do we do breast lift in breast reduction
- Can we enlarge breast with breast lift
Differences Between Breast Lift / Breast reduction/ Augmentation mastopexy / Auto-augmentation Mastopexy
Breast Lift | Breast Reduction | Mastopexy augmentation | Auto-augmentation Mastopexy | |
Aim | Lift saggy breast | Reduce size of breast If sagging - breast lift also | Lifting breast + enlarging the breast with silicone implants | Lifting breast+ enlarging the breast with own body fat |
Size of Breast | Remains same or mild increase | reduces | Increase as much as needed | Increase, but less than with implants |
Longevity of Result | 1 to 15 years | 10 to 15 years | 10 - 15 years at least. | Half of fat injected will get absorbed. |
How much lift is achieved | 2 - 20 cm ( more can be done with special techniques) | 2 - 20 cm ( more can be done with special techniques) | Lift is not more than 4-6 cms with short scars, longer lifts only with t-scar | Lift is not more than 4-6 cms |
Time duration | 2.5 hours | 3 hours | 2 hours | 2 hours |
Hospital admission | Day care | Day care | Day care | Day care |