Breast Lift Santa Barbara, CA | Brent Moelleken, MD

Understanding Breast Lift Procedures in Santa Barbara

For patients dissatisfied with breast position or shape, a breast lift offers a transformative solution. Dr. Brent specializes in customized breast lift techniques that enhance aesthetic appearance without changing breast volume. The procedure can address sagging, repositioning, and breast symmetry with precision and artistic surgical expertise.

Breast Lift Techniques

Dr. Brent employs multiple breast lift techniques tailored to individual patient needs:

• Wise Pattern Breast Lift: Ideal for large, sagging breasts
• Periareolar Breast Lift: Minimizes scarring with specialized incisions
• Lejour Breast Lift: Popular method for moderate to severe sagging

Factors Determining Breast Lift Approach

The selected technique depends on several key considerations:

• Amount of skin requiring removal
• Breast tissue repositioning needs
• Nipple location and potential repositioning
• Patient's potential desire for volume enhancement

Surgical Procedure and Recovery

Breast lift procedures at Plastic Surgery of Santa Barbara involve comprehensive patient care. Dr. Brent utilizes appropriate anesthesia, carefully reshapes breast tissue, and ensures minimal scarring. Most patients require approximately one week of recovery, with gradual return to normal activities.

Candidate Qualifications

Ideal breast lift candidates should meet specific health criteria:

• Maintain overall good health
• Have a stable body weight
• Commit to avoiding smoking before and after surgery

Personalized Surgical Approach

Dr. Brent's philosophy centers on individualized treatment. Each breast lift is uniquely designed to complement the patient's natural anatomy, aesthetic goals, and physiological characteristics. This personalized approach ensures optimal results that look natural and enhance patient confidence.

For more information about Breast Lift in Santa Barbara, CA, submit an enquiry to Brent Moelleken, MD.