| A breast lift is known in the plastic surgery world as a | | | | operation is geared towards women who have |
| mastopexy. It is a procedure that lifts and reshapes a | | | | finished having babies and are not currently pregnant |
| bosom that has started to show signs of sagging due | | | | or breastfeeding. |
| to such things as aging, pregnancy and gravity. Ladies | | | | Ideal candidates for breast lift surgery are women |
| who are upset by the fact that their areolas are rather | | | | who have stretched skin in their chest area and exhibit |
| larger than normal can also have this type of breast | | | | a lesser degree of elasticity than they once did. In |
| surgery to correct the problem. | | | | most cases plastic surgeons will not operate on |
| Sometimes a breast lift and augmentation are | | | | female patients who are under 18 years of age. |
| performed at the same time. This is up to the | | | | It is also essential that a woman interested in having |
| discretion of the cosmetic surgeon in question. A | | | | this surgery has maintained the same weight (which is |
| woman whose breasts have lost their firmness and | | | | to say, a healthy weight) for at least six to eight |
| volume and have started to sag due to aging and/or | | | | months. Being realistic about the results that a |
| pregnancies is likely to want to have the two surgeries | | | | mastopexy will bring is also important to the outcome |
| done on her body at the same time. | | | | of the operation. |
| The same can be said for a lady who has small | | | | The patient should have no plans whatsoever to lose |
| breasts that have suffered the same consequences | | | | a fair amount of weight if she is intent on having this |
| due to the process of aging and pregnancy. Having | | | | cosmetic procedure in the near future. It is better to |
| the two operations together will not only make the | | | | lose the weight and allow your weight to remain stable |
| bosom look bigger but it will also give the patient a | | | | for the number of months mentioned here and then |
| more firm and voluptuous chest that is also younger | | | | think about having the surgery. |
| looking! | | | | Be aware that this surgery tends to be more |
| Ideal Candidates for a Breast Lift | | | | successful for ladies that have small sagging breasts |
| Some women are good candidates for this surgical | | | | as opposed to large sagging breasts. Any size breast |
| procedure while others are not. Those who are ideal | | | | can undergo a mastopexy, however the results for |
| prospects are females who are in very good health | | | | bigger breasts do not tend to last as long. |
| both in a physical sense as well as a mental one. This | | | | |