Dr Drielsma has over 38 years of extensive experience
and Master of the Lollipop Breast Reduction Mammoplasty
Breast reduction surgery, medically known as reduction mammaplasty, is often considered by women who experience various health issues due to excessively large breasts.
HOW LARGER BREASTS CAN
IMPACT A WOMAN’S HEALTH
Back, Neck, and Shoulder Pain: Large breasts can lead to significant pain in the back, neck, and
shoulders. This is often due to the extra weight that strains the muscles and spine.
Poor Posture & Grooves: The weight of large breasts can cause a woman to adjust her posture to compensate, potentially leading to long-term postural problems. It can also cause deep grooves in the shoulders from over-burdened bra straps.
Skin Irritation and Infections: The area under the breasts can become a site for irritation
and infections due to chafing and moisture, which is more common with larger breasts.
Nerve Pain: The pressure from bra straps that dig into the skin due to heavy breasts can
cause nerve pain and even lead to nerve damage over time.
Limited Physical Activity: Women with large breasts often find it difficult to participate in
certain physical activities or exercises, which can impact their overall fitness and health.
Psychological Impact: Apart from physical discomfort, there can be significant
psychological distress, including self-image issues, embarrassment, and unwanted attention.
Difficulty Finding Clothing: It can be challenging to find clothing that fits well, which can further contribute to self-consciousness and discomfort.
In severe cases, these issues can significantly impact a woman’s quality of life, making breast reduction surgery a medically necessary procedure rather than simply a cosmetic one. It’s always important for individuals considering this surgery to consult with a qualified medical professional to discuss the potential benefits, risks, and what to expect from the procedure.
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Dr Drielsma, Specialist Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Robert Dielsma is a Specialist Plastic Surgeon who offers surgery from smaller to very large sizes – A cup to J Cup.
Dr. Drielsma is available for consultations at Bondi Junction in Sydney, Camden, Wagga Wagga and Canberra.
If you would like to book a consultation or find out more about breast lift or mastopexy surgery,
please visit our Contact Page, call 1800 180 777
Breast Reduction FAQ
- What Should I Do Before Surgery?
- How is a Breast Lift (mastopexy) Performed and what is the downtime?
- What Happens During Recovery?
- Is a Breast Lift (Mastopexy) Painful?
- How Long Does a Breast Lift (Mastopexy) Last?
- Are There Risks?
- Can I Breast feed After a Breast Lift (Mastopexy)?
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