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Breast reduction surgery can help women with large, pendulous breasts relieve back, neck and shoulder pain and proportion their breasts to their bodies. Learn about breast reduction from an accomplished plastic surgeon in this free cosmetic surgery video series.
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Breast reduction surgery is for women whose large breasts hinder activities or good health. Learn about breast reduction surgery from an accomplished plastic surgeon in this free cosmetic surgery video.
Large breasts can cause back pain, pull at the neck and arms, and be out of proportion with the body. Learn about breast reduction surgery from an accomplished plastic surgeon in this free cosmetic surgery video.
Picking the right surgeon for breast reduction surgery is important for patient comfort and confidence in the procedure. Learn about choosing a plastic surgeon for breast reduction surgery in this free cosmetic surgery video.
Talk with your breast reduction surgeon about breast imaging, MRIs, mammograms, etc. Learn about breast imaging from an accomplished plastic surgeon in this free cosmetic surgery video.
Consult with a physician about breast reduction expectations, health history and breast symmetry. Learn about breast reduction consultations from an accomplished plastic surgeon in this free cosmetic surgery video.
Before breast reduction surgery avoid aspirin, garlic and ginseng to help blood platelets function. Learn about prepping for breast reduction surgery from an accomplished plastic surgeon in this free cosmetic surgery video.
Breast reductions rarely use liposuction and can involve repositioning the nipple. Learn about options in breast reduction surgery from an accomplished plastic surgeon in this free cosmetic surgery video.
Surgeons plan for breast reductions by marking the patient and measuring various aspects of the breasts. Learn about breast reduction surgery from an accomplished plastic surgeon in this free cosmetic surgery video.
Potential scarring is the central concern of breast reduction procedures so new techniques have developed. Learn about breast reduction techniques from an accomplished plastic surgeon in this free cosmetic surgery video.
Breast reductions take two to three hours, and the patient is unconscious. Learn about breast reduction surgery from an accomplished plastic surgeon in this free cosmetic surgery video.
Visit your surgeon after breast reductions to treat scars and pain. Learn about breast reduction post op from an accomplished plastic surgeon in this free cosmetic surgery video.
Some surgeons use tape and silicon after breast reductions to aid healing. Learn about breast reduction recovery from an accomplished plastic surgeon in this free cosmetic surgery video.
Breast reduction surgeons minimize scarring with small sutures, Mederma extract, and topical creams. Learn about breast reduction scarring from an accomplished plastic surgeon in this free cosmetic surgery video.
Scarring is the central breast reduction concern and complication. Learn about breast reduction complications from an accomplished plastic surgeon in this free cosmetic surgery video.
Breast reduction surgery can cost from $6000 to $12,000 on average, depending on geographical location. Learn about breast reduction costs from an accomplished plastic surgeon in this free cosmetic surgery video.
Having shapely, sexy breasts is a popular American standard of beauty. Cultural demands shift from generation to generation, and the twiggy models of the '60s and today are giving way to more full-figured representatives. Nowadays, hopefully, a healthier feminine image, apart from breast size, is being sold to male and female consumers of popular culture. You may totally disagree with standards of beauty and the patriarchal obsession with the fit female body, but regular exercise and strength training will also help people stay healthy. And being healthy is not so bad.
Dr. David J. Levens Dr. David J. Levens has been practicing plastic, cosmetic and reconstructive surgery in Coral Springs since 1989. His fellow physicians elected him Chief of Surgery at Coral Springs Medical Center (1999-2001) and Vice Chief of Staff (2003-2005). He has been included twice in Miami Metro Magazine's annual lists of "Best Doctors in South Florida". The lists are based on surveys of where area physicians say they would send their own families for treatment. Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Levens is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the prestigious American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). Only about 25% of all Board-certified plastic surgeons have been accepted into the ASAPS. He is frequently quoted in the media, is monthly cosmetic surgery columnist for Parkland Life Magazine, and was selected as a Contributing Expert for the 2007 plastic surgery reference book, “Be Your Best.”dkdk
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