This is asurgery designed to increase the size of the breast. This is achieved by placing an implant (i beneath the breast gland and above the muscle (subglandular) or under the major pectoral muscle (submuscular).
Common indications for this surgery are:
The loss of skin elasticity, gravity and other factors such as weight loss, pregnancy and breast-feeding leads to loosening of the elasticity and breast ptosis. For patients that are satisfied with their breast size this procedure will give them a more youthful breast.. Some patients with the passage of time may have lost an important part of the volume of the breast. In these cases, together with the breast lift silicone breast inplants could be used done.
The overgrowth of the breast in adolescent or adult males, called Gynecomastia. Although certain drugs (anabolic steroids, estrogens, alcohol, marijuana, etc.) and medical problems (cancer, liver disease, etc.) may contribute to the proliferation of mass glands, the largest percentage of cases are idiopathic Gynecomastia (Not known reason ).
Can be either hypertrophy of the male gland mass alone or excess fat or both together.
The reduction mammoplasty is a procedure that is done to give solution to a number of problems, rather than for purely aesthetic reasons. The very large breasts can cause various problems,begining from spots in the soulders by the straps of the corset, back and neck pain, skin irritation to most difficult situations such as breathing problems and kyfosis.