Tumescent Breast Reduction Mammaplasty - Massachusetts (MA)
36 year old female wanted "smaller, more perky breasts that fit my body size and shape, and feel comfortable." She complained "my breasts feel too large and too heavy. There are uncomfortable most of the time." She did not like them hanging too low and they were too flat. She had poor posture and social embarrassment. Coming from Massachusetts to minimize travel, she started with our Preliminary Remote Discussion.
5 feet 6 3/4 inches tall and weighed 136 pounds and wore 34D bra
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Image Before Short Scar Regnault type B Breast Reduction - patient traveled from Massachusetts. Her low hanging heavy breasts interfered with her enjoyment of life. |
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Image Only 6 Days After Breast Reduction - patient traveled from Massachusetts for Dr. Bermant's surgery. These are very early after surgery Images showing the limited swelling and bruising of this technique. |
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Left Image Before Short Scar Tumescent Breast Reduction - Travel from Massachusetts Right Image Only 6 Days After Surgery - Areola are no longer stretched out. |
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Left Image Before Female Breast Reduction - Travel from Massachusetts Right Image Only 6 Days After Surgery - Nipples no longer hang low. Her breasts are now "perky." |
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Left Image Before Vertical Tumescent Breast Reduction - Travel from Massachusetts Right Image Only 6 Days After Surgery |
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Left Image Before Female Breast Reduction - Travel from Massachusetts Right Image Only 6 Days After Surgery - posterior oblique view shows early breast contour and projection. |
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Image Before Breast Reduction - patient traveled from Massachusetts for Dr. Bermant's Tumescent Technique. |
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Image Only 6 Days After Short Scar Breast Reduction - Massachusetts patient still early into her healing after surgery. The paper tapes are SteriStrips and help reinforce the surface repair. |
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Image Before Breast Reduction - patient traveled from Massachusetts for Dr. Bermant's Tumescent Technique. |
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Image Only 6 Days After Short Scar Breast Reduction - Massachusetts patient still early into her healing after surgery. Dr. Bermant typically uses dissolvable surface sutures to maximize patient comfort. |
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6.8 MB 1 minutes 26 seconds of early progression and healing after Short Scar Tumescent Breast Reduction Surgery.
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35.6 MB 7 minutes of patient experiences with Dr. Bermant's Tumescent Breast Reduction Surgery and travel from Massachusetts.
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Image Short Scar Breast Reduction Plan - The nipple areola are supported by a medial pedicle. The nipple areola diameter will be decreased and fitted into the key hole pattern above. |
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Image Short Scar Breast Reduction Plan - The vertical scar stops well short of the original inframammary crease (junction of breast to chest wall). |
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Image Short Scar Breast Reduction Plan - A short lateral component helps manage the excessive skin of larger breasts. |
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Image Short Scar Breast Reduction Plan - Dr. Bermant draws his surgical plan the day before surgery. |
Location surgery: Hospital operating room. Most now prefer their contouring in Dr. Bermant's Accredited Office Surgery Center.
Anesthesia: Tumescent Technique with Light General
Operation:
- Skin: Medial Pedicle Short Scar Regnault type B with liposuction refinement
- Deep: Hall-Findlay Parenchyma Pillar Internal Support
Breast tissue removed:
- 218.5 grams left breast
- 156.5 grams right breast
Stay: Ambulatory discharged day of surgery. Almost all of Dr. Bermant's patients do not stay in the hospital for this surgery.
Drains: None.
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