Breast Lift East Syracuse, NY | Guillermo Quetell, MD, FACS

Understanding Breast Lift Surgery

A breast lift, medically known as mastopexy, is a transformative surgical procedure designed to raise and firm the breasts by removing excess skin and tightening surrounding tissue. This technique reshapes and supports a more youthful breast contour.

Why Women Consider a Breast Lift

Breast appearance can change due to multiple factors, including:

• Pregnancy
• Breastfeeding
• Weight fluctuations
• Aging
• Gravitational effects
• Genetic predisposition

Ideal Candidates for Breast Lift Surgery

Patients are excellent candidates for a breast lift if they:

• Are physically healthy with stable weight
• Do not smoke
• Have realistic expectations
• Experience breast sagging or loss of shape
• Have nipples falling below the breast crease

Surgical Technique and Procedure

Dr. Quetell offers multiple incision patterns tailored to individual anatomy, focusing on:

• Breast size and shape
• Areola position and size
• Degree of breast sagging
• Skin quality and elasticity

Surgical Process Overview

The breast lift procedure typically involves:

• Anesthesia administration
• Strategic incision placement
• Breast tissue reshaping
• Nipple and areola repositioning
• Skin tightening and excess removal

Recovery and Results

Patients can expect gradual improvements as swelling resolves and incision lines fade. Long-lasting results are maintained through:

• Maintaining stable weight
• Following post-surgical instructions
• Maintaining a healthy lifestyle

Potential Risks and Considerations

Like all surgical procedures, breast lift surgery involves potential risks such as:

• Scarring
• Changes in breast or nipple sensation
• Potential asymmetry
• Healing complications

For more information about Breast Lift in East Syracuse, NY, submit an enquiry to Guillermo Quetell, MD, FACS.