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Overview

A breast uplift, also known as mastopexy, is a surgical procedure to lift sagging breasts and give them a more youthful and upright appearance. This procedure involves removing excess skin and breast tissue, and repositioning the nipple and areola higher. Breast uplift is an option for women who have sagging breasts due to aging, pregnancy, breastfeeding, or weight loss.

Procedure Details

•       Procedure: Breast Uplift (Mastopexy) 
•       Duration: 2-3 hours
•       Anesthesia: General Anesthesia
•       Location: Atlas University Hospital – Istanbul Possible 
•       Side Effects: Swelling, bruising, pain, infection, scarring, loss of sensation. 
•       Recovery Time: 1-2 weeks 
•       Expected Results: More upright, youthful, and shapely breasts, increased self-confidence and body image.

Daily Plan

Day 1:

•       Arrival in Istanbul and transfer to the hospital.
•       Pre-operative consultation with your surgeon and necessary tests.
•       Determination of the breast lift technique.

Day 2:

•       Breast lift surgery.
•       Post-operative care and follow-up.
•       Overnight stay in the hospital.

Day 3:

•       Post-operative check-up by the surgeon.
•       Changing of dressings and checking of drains.
•       Pain management and medication information.
•       Discharge from the hospital and transfer to the hotel.

Day 4-6:

•       Rest and recuperation at the hotel.
•       Cold compress application to reduce swelling and bruising.
•       Use of prescription medications. Wearing a support bra.

Day 7:

•   Return to your country.

Post-Operative Care

• Keep the surgical area clean and dry. 
• Use prescription medications regularly. 
• Wear the support bra as long as your doctor recommends. 
• Avoid strenuous activities and heavy lifting. 
• Follow your doctor’s instructions and schedule a follow-up appointment with a local doctor after returning to your country. 
• Do not use tobacco products for at least 3 weeks.

FAQ

Q: Will there be a scar after breast lift surgery? 

A: Yes, but the location and size of the incisions and resulting scars depend on the technique used. Your surgeon will choose the most appropriate technique to minimize scarring.

Q: When can I return to normal activities after surgery? 

A: This depends on your healing process, but most women can return to light activities within 1-2 weeks.

Q: What are the risks of breast lift surgery? 

A: As with any surgery, there are risks associated with infection, bleeding, and anesthesia. There are also risks such as loss of sensation and nipple healing problems. Your surgeon will discuss these in detail.

Q: Will breast lift surgery affect my ability to breastfeed? 

A: This depends on the technique used. Some techniques may affect nipple and areola sensation and make breastfeeding difficult. Your surgeon will inform you about this.