Why choose SKIN111?
- Voted among the Top 6 Aesthetics Clinics in the GCC for 2021 to 2026.
- Awarded Best Aesthetics Clinic in Dubai at MEA Business Awards, 2022 and 2023.
- Uses high-quality, DHA/MOH-approved products from the USA, UK, Italy, and France.
- Scientifically proven to be safe, effective, and reasonably long-lasting.
- Guaranteed best prices for top-quality service and products.
- Free doctor consultation.
- Procedures and consultations are performed by DHA-certified doctors with a minimum of 8 years of experience.
- Luxury clinics in Premium locations: DIFC and Palm Jumeirah Mall.
- Open daily from 9 AM to 10 PM
- Free valet parking
- 4000+ Google Reviews across 3 clinics and homecare. With 4.9 rating.
- 0% interest payment plans available.
Our Expert Plastic, Reconstructive & Cosmetic Surgeons
Dr. Alex Rubin
Consultant Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon
Dr. Alex Rubin is an internationally acclaimed Consultant Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon at SKIN111 and a Golden Knife Award winner. With 30+ years of global experience across Dubai, London, Berlin, and Moscow, he is a leading facelift and facial rejuvenation expert, known at SKIN111 for delivering natural, elegant, and long-lasting results.
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Dr. Stefano Pompei
Consultant & Reconstructive Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Stefano Pompei is a world-renowned Consultant Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon exclusively consulting at SKIN111. With 37 years of experience across Italy and Dubai, he specialises in complex reconstructive surgery, combining advanced international training with precision, expertise, and highly personalised patient care.
Read moreWhat is Breast Reduction Surgery?
Breast reduction surgery, also known as mammaplasty, is a transformative procedure aimed at reducing the size and volume of excessively large breasts. For many individuals, overly large breasts can lead to various physical and emotional challenges, including chronic pain, poor posture, difficulty finding well-fitting clothing, and a negative impact on self-esteem. Mammaplasty addresses these issues by surgically removing excess fat, glandular tissue, and skin to create breasts that are more proportionate to the patient's body frame.
This surgery not only focuses on aesthetic enhancement but also provides significant physical relief. Large breasts can cause discomfort, leading to persistent back, neck, and shoulder pain, as well as skin irritation under the breast fold. By reducing the weight of the breasts, breast reduction surgery alleviates these symptoms, improving both physical comfort and quality of life.
Benefits of Breast Reduction Surgery
Breast reduction surgery offers both physical and emotional benefits, making it a life-changing procedure for many.
- Physical Relief
The surgery provides significant relief from back, neck, and shoulder pain caused by large breasts, improving overall comfort and reducing the need for pain medication.
- Improved Posture
By reducing breast weight, the procedure helps restore a more upright posture, relieving tension in the neck and spine, and preventing future musculoskeletal issues.
- Enhanced Self-Confidence
Patients often experience a boost in self-esteem, as reducing breast size can improve body image, allowing individuals to feel more comfortable and confident in their appearance.
- Better Fit in Clothing
Breast reduction allows for a better fit in bras and clothing, offering more comfort and wider clothing options that flatter the body.
- Improved Mobility
The surgery increases mobility by making physical activities easier and more comfortable, allowing patients to engage in exercise and sports with less hindrance from their breast size.
Ideal Candidates for Breast Reduction Surgery
- Women with oversized breasts that cause discomfort.
- Individuals who experience chronic pain in the back, neck, and shoulders.
- Those who have difficulty finding well-fitting bras and clothing.
- Individuals in good overall health with realistic expectations from the surgery.
- Non-smokers or those who can quit smoking for the duration of the recovery.
Breast Reduction Procedures
Breast reduction surgery can be performed using various techniques, each tailored to the patient’s specific needs. Here are some of the most used methods:
- Anchor Technique
This is the most common approach, involving three incisions: around the areola, vertically down the breast, and along the breast fold. This method is ideal for significant breast reductions.
- Vertical Incision Technique
For moderate breast reductions, this technique involves fewer incisions, resulting in less scarring. It's often used for patients with smaller reductions but still requires lifting and reshaping the breast.
- Liposuction-Assisted Reduction
In cases of smaller reductions, liposuction may be used to remove excess fatty tissue, offering a less invasive option with minimal scarring.
- Fat Injection Techniques
This method uses liposuction to remove fat from other areas of the body, which is then re-injected into the breast. It’s often used for enhancing breast volume or correcting asymmetry.
Risks and Complications of Breast Reduction Surgery
As with any surgical procedure, breast reduction carries certain risks, including:
- Scarring: Though scars fade over time, they are permanent.
- Infection: Can occur in any surgery, though preventive measures are taken.
- Loss of Sensation: Some patients may experience temporary or permanent changes in nipple sensitivity.
- Bleeding and Hematoma: Can occur, but is usually manageable.
- Poor Wound Healing: Especially in smokers or those with certain health conditions.
Breast Reduction Surgery (Mammaplasty) in Dubai, UAE
Dr. Stefano, a highly skilled reconstructive plastic surgeon specializing in breast surgeries, offers expert breast reduction (mammaplasty) procedures in Dubai, UAE. With extensive experience and a personalized approach, Dr. Stefano ensures the highest quality results tailored to each patient's unique needs.
At SKIN111, we offer comprehensive consultations with Dr. Stefano to discuss your specific concerns and goals for breast reduction surgery. During the consultation, Dr. Stefano will assess your breast size, shape, and overall health to recommend the most appropriate surgical technique for your desired outcome.
Breast Reduction Surgery Cost in Dubai, UAE
The cost of breast reduction surgery in Dubai can vary based on factors such as the complexity of the procedure, the surgeon's expertise, and the clinic's location. At SKIN111, we are committed to providing transparent and competitive pricing, ensuring that you receive the best possible care and results. Our team will discuss the cost during your consultation, taking into account your specific needs and the surgical approach that is most suitable for you. We prioritize high-quality care and personalized treatment to deliver the best outcomes for our patients.
Breast Reduction Surgery before and after
Breast Reduction Surgery: FAQs
What is the recovery time after Breast Reduction surgery?
Recovery time varies from person to person, but most patients can return to light activities within 1-2 weeks. Full recovery may take 4-6 weeks, and you should avoid strenuous activities during this period.
Will there be scars after Breast Reduction surgery?
Yes, there will be scars, but they typically fade over time and can be concealed under clothing. The extent of scarring depends on the surgical technique used.
Can Breast Reduction surgery affect breastfeeding?
Breast reduction surgery may impact the ability to breastfeed, as it can involve cutting through milk ducts. However, many women are still able to breastfeed after surgery, depending on the technique used.
Are the results of Breast Reduction surgery permanent?
Yes, the results are permanent, although the breasts may change in size and shape over time due to aging, weight fluctuations, or pregnancy.
How much breast tissue is typically removed during Breast Reduction surgery?
The amount of tissue removed varies based on the individual’s goals and the extent of the surgery. On average, 200-500 grams of tissue is removed per breast, but this varies widely.