Over time, following milestones such as pregnancy, breastfeeding, or significant weight loss, it is incredibly common for the bust line to experience a loss of structural firmness. A breast lift, medically known as a mastopexy, is a highly effective cosmetic surgery procedure designed to lift and reposition sagging breasts. This body contouring surgery restores a more youthful, firm, and beautifully harmonious silhouette—without necessarily changing your natural breast volume.
What Does a Mastopexy (Breast Lift Surgery) Involve?
The primary goal of a breast lift procedure is to correct breast ptosis (sagging skin) by reshaping the underlying tissue. During the surgery, the surgeon meticulously removes excess, stretched-out skin from the base of the breast and tightens the surrounding tissue. Additionally, the procedure involves recentralizing and re-elevating the nipple-areola complex. The areola is also frequently reduced in diameter during this process to achieve a much more proportional and balanced appearance.
The result? A visibly firmer, better-defined bust line featuring beautifully round contours and areolas positioned in a higher, completely natural location.
Combining a Tummy Tuck or Breast Augmentation
A mastopexy is particularly suitable for patients who already possess sufficient breast tissue but simply lack firmness and skin elasticity.
Sufficient Tissue Volume: If your natural volume is adequate, a breast lift alone will beautifully restore a perky, youthful shape.
Insufficient Upper Fullness: If your breasts have completely deflated or lost upper-pole fullness, this procedure can be seamlessly combined with a breast augmentation (using implants) for a more comprehensive, voluminous enhancement.
Lateral Sagging and Width: In specific cases where the breasts are unusually wide or tend to sag significantly toward the sides, a lateral tissue reduction can be performed during the mastopexy to narrow, refine, and recentralize the entire bust forward.
Key Benefits of a Cosmetic Breast Lift Procedure
Restored Position: Achieve visibly lifted, perkier, and significantly better-defined breasts.
Feminine Proportions: Enjoy a more youthful, balanced, and elegantly contoured silhouette.
Rejuvenated Areolas: Benefit from repositioned, lifted, and resized areolas that perfectly match your new shape.
Symmetry Correction: Correct noticeable breast asymmetry or severe sagging caused by childbearing and aging.
Completely Natural Option: Attain an authentic, beautifully sculpted result using your own natural tissue, without the automatic necessity of synthetic implants.
Practical Information & Surgical Recovery:
Duration of Procedure: Approximately 2.5 hours in the operating suite.
Type of Anesthesia: General anesthesia, ensuring maximum patient safety and a completely painless surgical experience.
Post-Operative Recovery: Post-operative pain is typically mild to moderate. Because a standard mastopexy utilizes your own tissue and requires zero manipulation of the underlying pectoral muscle, the recovery period is generally faster and significantly more comfortable than an implant placement.
Schedule Your Personalized Breast Lift Consultation Today
Every bust line is entirely unique, and your body contouring goals deserve a highly individualized medical approach. During your private, personalized consultation at our clinic, our professional surgical team will take all the time necessary to evaluate your anatomy, assess your skin elasticity, and understand your expectations. We will design a tailored surgical plan—with or without implants—to deliver the natural, elegant, and long-lasting results you deserve.
Reclaim your confidence and feel entirely at home in your body once again. Do not let tissue sagging hold you back: contact our clinic today by phone or directly through our website to schedule your initial breast lift consultation.