Breast reduction, also known as reduction mammaplasty, is a transformative surgical procedure designed to reduce the size, weight, and volume of overly large breasts. For many individuals, large breasts can lead to chronic pain, skin irritation, and limited physical activity. If you’re seeking a more proportionate, comfortable, and manageable bust size, breast reduction surgery in Los Angeles may be the ideal solution.
Ideal candidates for breast reduction are in good physical health, non-smokers, and experience one or more of the following symptoms:
Patients may be diagnosed with macromastia (breasts over 500 grams each) or gigantomastia (breasts exceeding 1,000 grams each). These conditions often cause severe breast ptosis (sagging), especially in the nipple-areola complex, which may require surgical correction to restore a natural, youthful contour.
A personalized consultation with a board-certified breast reduction surgeon in Los Angeles is the first step. During this meeting, you’ll:
The procedure is always customized to your anatomy and objectives. Under general anesthesia or IV sedation, the surgeon will make incisions to remove excess tissue, fat, and skin. Depending on your unique case, incision techniques may include:
The nipples are repositioned for a lifted appearance, and if necessary, stretched areolae can be resized for a more balanced look.
Whether you’re considering breast reduction surgery to relieve discomfort or liposuction to enhance your body shape, Dr. Moein and his team at Moein Surgical Arts in Los Angeles, CA, are here to guide you. Schedule your consultation today to explore your options and start your journey toward confidence and comfort.