Typical Minimum Cost of Breast Lift (based on national averages):
$4,000.00
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Typical Maximum Cost of Breast Lift (based on national averages):
$4,750.00
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National Average Cost of Breast Lift:
$4,375.00
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Time Required for Breast Lift:
Usually 1-3 hours are needed to perform a breast lift procedure. Time requirements can, of course, vary from case to case.
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Is Breast Lift an InPatient or OutPatient Procedure?
Usually outpatient.
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What are the Side Effects of Breast Lift?
Breast lift side effects can include temporary discomfort, bruising, or swelling. Breasts may be temporarily numb, and healing skin may look and feel dry. A good surgeon will try to keep scarring to a bare minimum, but you should be prepared to see permanent scarring that will lessen over time.
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How Long do Breast Lift results last?
Breast lift surgery results can last permanently. However, aging, gravity, and weight changes can also alter the results and create need for eventual breast lift revision.
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What is the recovery time for Breast Lift?
Day 1 - 14 Post surgery, you will wear a position-supporting bra home for initial stage of breast lift recovery.
Day 7 If you have a job that is not physically demanding, you can generally return to work a week after breast lift surgery.
Day 14 - 21 Sutures can usually be removed about 2 weeks after surgery.
Please Note**About one month before you can attempt more strenuous activities.
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Will my insurance company cover Breast Lift?
If the breast lift is being performed out of necessity, in conjunction with post-cancer breast reconstruction, insurance may cover it. But because of the cosmetic nature of a breast lift surgeries, insurance most often does not apply.
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Is there much discomfort for Breast Lift?
After a breast lift, discomfort and pain experienced will be very minimal and temporary.
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What types of anesthesia is necessary for Breast Lift?
For a breast lift procedure, anesthesia of choice may be local with sedation, or general anesthesia.
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What else can I combine Breast Lift with?
For enhanced results, a breast lift may be combined with:
- Breast Augmentation
- Tummy Tuck
- Liposuction
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What else is Breast Lift referred to as?
Mastopexy
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