Breast Augmentation and Lift

Implants do not prevent you from breastfeeding. However, certain incision patterns may impact your nipple sensitivity and therefore can cause difficulties. If you have future plans to breastfeed, make sure to discuss your concerns with your plastic surgeon.

A breast lift with implants can still be subject to weight fluctuations which can cause the breasts to sag. Make sure to have healthy habits in place before considering breast surgery in order to get the most out of your results.

You can benefit from a breast augmentation with lift if you want to achieve perkier, more youthful breasts while also restoring lost volume. If you dont want larger breasts, then a breast lift alone can be an effective option.

Yes - This is one of the most beneficial procedures for women who want to address sagging while also adding volume and projection.

A breast lift on its own generally doesnt change the size of the breasts. Rather, it can lift the breasts to a more upright position and get rid of sagging.

Your procedure will be performed under general anesthesia and youll be given pain-blocking medications afterward. As long as you follow your plastic surgeons directions, you can manage pain well enough to get the rest you need.

It can take 1-2 weeks for your incisions to fully heal, but its normal to still have some residual swelling for a few months afterward.

Its important to sleep in a reclined position on your back during your initial recovery. This relieves pressure off your incisions and implants.

No - some patients can benefit from a breast lift on its own. Each patient is unique and Dr. Kayastha can provide a personalized recommendation during your consultation.

You can expect to take 1-2 weeks away from work and social activities. You can begin to return to regular activities after this time, but it can take 1-2 months to return to your normal workout schedule.

Youll be given detailed recovery instructions by our team. The most important steps are wearing your surgical bra as much as possible and keeping your incisions clean and unbothered.

Most swelling will subside within 1-2 weeks of your procedure. However, its normal to have some minor residual swelling that lasts for a few months afterward.

This is dependent on your goals. If you want to add more volume and projection, then implants can help. If you only want to lift your breasts to a more upright position without changing their size, a breast lift on its own is your best option.

Youll be given a detailed list of instructions on how to recover from your breast lift with augmentation procedure. This includes instructions on sleeping, washing, changing dressings, managing drains, and physical activity levels.

Any time the skin is cut to perform surgery there must be a scar. The length of your scar will depend on the type of surgery and how extensive it is. Dr. Kayastha is committed to using the shortest scars possible while still achieving the results you want. Dr. Kayastha takes great care to ensure that you will have the best scar possible. Surgery is performed precisely and gently. After surgery multiple techniques including taping, silicone sheeting, scar cream, massage and lasers may be used to optimize the appearance of your scar.

The cost of your breast augmentation and lift will depend on your unique circumstances. A consultation is needed to get an accurate cost estimate. See our pricing page for average costs for the procedure you are interested in. We offer financing (kplasticsurgery.com/resources/payment-options/) to help pay for your procedure if needed. Call / contact us to schedule you consultation and to get a cost estimate for your breast augmentation and lift.