Also known as mastopexy, is done for removal of excess skin in and around breast post-pregnancy or due to massive weight loss. It might be done with or without a simultaneous breast implants.
TWO HOURS
GENERAL ANESTHESIA OR LOCAL ANESTHESIA
Swelling, minimal bruising, a change in nipple sensation (either increased or decreased)
Bleeding. Infection, increase or decrease in sensitivity of the nipples or breast skin, scarring
In two to five days. Final results may take some time till the swelling decreases. Avoid strenuous activity for four weeks.