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Breast reduction surgery, or reduction mammoplasty, is a procedure that offers immense relief and improved quality of life for those struggling with large, heavy breasts. In fact, breast reduction has one of the highest satisfaction rates, with 95% of patients saying they would do it again.1 Despite its benefits, there…

When considering breast surgery, it's important to understand the difference between a breast lift and a breast reduction, as each procedure addresses specific concerns. A breast lift (mastopexy) is designed to lift sagging breasts for a more youthful, elevated appearance. On the other hand, a breast reduction (reduction mammoplasty) reduces…

Breast reduction surgery offers both physical relief and cosmetic benefits. Women seek out breast reduction surgery for a variety of reasons, including to address neck, shoulder, and back pain and to achieve a more proportionate, youthful-looking figure. Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Lisa Cassileth has performed hundreds of breast reduction…

Breast lift surgery is a transformative procedure for many women. Medically referred to as mastopexy, this plastic surgery procedure has a range of benefits, including improving breast aesthetics, physical comfort, and self-confidence. However, many patients considering a breast lift have concerns that it might affect their future ability to breastfeed.…

Breast reconstruction is a transformative procedure for many women who have undergone mastectomy. With direct-to-implant (DTI) breast reconstruction, Dr. Lisa Cassileth offers a streamlined approach by placing implants immediately after mastectomy, reducing the number of surgeries required. However, achieving optimal results from DTI breast reconstruction involves meticulous post-surgery care. Here’s…

Undergoing breast lift surgery, or mastopexy, can be a life-changing decision—one that helps patients achieve their aesthetic goals, improve their physical comfort, and boost self-confidence. When considering breast lift surgery, many patients are concerned about what type of scars to expect after their procedure. As a board-certified and highly skilled…