Correction of Breast Asymmetry

 

Almost all women have some degree of breast asymmetry.  A minor degree does not require correction, however when the asymmetry interferes with selection of clothing or psychological or sexual well being of a person, corrective breast surgery can produce pleasing results.  A combination of procedures may be used to achieve a greater degree of symmetry.   Absolute symmetry is usually impossible to achieve.

 

Suitability for surgery

 

Any woman who has significant diffarence between the size of right and left breast may benefit from surgical correction. 

 

Surgical Options 

 

various options are available to increase, decrease and alter the shape of the breast to achieve more symmetrical breasts. 

Breast Enlargement

Breast Reduction

Breast uplift with or without enlargement

Fat transfer

 

Consultation

 

It is essential that a through discussion takes place between the surgeon and the patient about the various options, there limitations and potential complications. the option chosen depends on the condition of the existing breast tissue, the degree of 'drooping', the volume of tissue available and the patients desired result. Depending on what options are chosen, surgery may be carried out on one or both breasts.

 

Our Surgeons

 

Sthetix Cosmetic clinic in Liverpool, Merseyside works with highly trained Breast Reconstructive Surgeons who work in the NHS. These highly trained surgeons have vast experience of this type of surgery and are best placed to advise you about the best option for you. All our surgeons are members of BAAPS and/ or BAPRAS and hold the FRCS (plast)qualification.

All surgical procedures carry certain risks and there are limitations of what can be achieved.   A full and frank discussion with the surgeon is the only way to gain a clear insight into the procedure and allow you to make an informed decision about your surgery.