Augmentation
A breast implant is placed either under the breast tissue or under the chest muscle to increase the size of the breast.
Breast Lift
Reshaping of the breast tissue is performed to achieve a more youthful appearance.
Congenital Deformities
Reduction
Large breast size often results in back and shoulder pain. Removal of tissue and reshaping of the breast alleviates this pain.
Gynaecomastia
Gynaecomastia is an enlargement of breast tissue in males. This is common during puberty, however if it fails to regress it may be treated with surgical excision.
Implant Reconstruction
Mastectomy (excision of all breast tissue) is performed to remove breast cancer. Reconstruction of the breast is done using implants or skin and fat from the tummy. Many factors: size, body shape, previous radiation, one or both sides procedure influence which method is chosen.
Tissue Reconstruction
After mastectomy (removal of all breast tissue), reconstruction can be performed using skin and fat from the lower abdomen - TRAM flap procedures.
