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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction

Surgeries performed by Dr. George Volpe in Boston and Newton, MA

Patient 1

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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
Breast Reduction & Reconstruction

There are several techniques for reducing the size of one’s breasts. The technique depends often on the size of the breast in the chest anatomy in addition to one’s potential for scarring.

Individual results may vary.

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Patient 2

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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
Breast Reduction & Reconstruction

One common technique for breast reduction is the anchor scar technique, often employed for very large breasted physiques.

Individual results may vary.

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Patient 3

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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
Breast Reduction & Reconstruction

Often, asymmetries can be improved.

Individual results may vary.

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Patient 4

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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
Breast Reduction & Reconstruction

This patient had a vertical type breast reduction. This technique leaves a scar in a lollipop pattern and avoids the scar in that crease below the breast.

Individual results may vary.

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Patient 5

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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
Breast Reduction & Reconstruction

When performing a breast reduction, I also try to lift the breast as much as possible.

Individual results may vary.

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Patient 6

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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
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Breast Reduction & Reconstruction
Breast Reduction & Reconstruction

Liposuction breast reduction can be a good alternative in select women. This technique favors the younger woman with good skin elasticity. A consultation is required to determine what technique is optimal.

Individual results may vary.

Click here to contact Dr. George Volpe and set up a consultation.