A breast lift is typically performed using a combination of incisions and suture techniques to remove excess skin and reposition the remaining tissue. The incisions for a breast lift are typically made around the areola, down the front of the breast, and horizontally along the breast crease. The specific incision pattern will depend on the individual's needs and the surgeon's preference.

A breast lift may be suitable for individuals who have experienced sagging or drooping of the breasts due to aging, pregnancy, breastfeeding, or significant weight loss. The best way to determine if a breast lift is suitable for you is to schedule a consultation with a qualified plastic surgeon, such as those at Dentofaces. During the consultation, your surgeon will assess your medical history, physical condition, and aesthetic goals to determine if a breast lift is the best treatment option for you.

The recovery time after a breast lift will vary depending on the individual and the specifics of the procedure. You can expect to experience swelling, bruising, and discomfort for the first few days after the surgery. Your surgeon will provide specific instructions on how to care for your incisions and manage any discomfort. Most individuals are able to return to work within a week to 10 days after a breast lift, but it is important to follow your surgeon's instructions and allow yourself adequate time to rest and heal.

The results of a breast lift are typically long-lasting, but they are not permanent. The effects of aging, gravity, and other factors will eventually cause the breasts to change over time. To maintain the results of a breast lift, it is important to follow a healthy lifestyle and avoid activities that could put unnecessary strain on the breasts, such as carrying heavy objects or participating in high-impact sports.