Plastic Surgeons Say the Best Breast Reduction Outcomes Have These 5 Things in Common

While establishing upper-pole fullness—surgeon speak for cleavage—is a goal with almost every breast surgery, it’s not always possible with a reduction alone, notes board-certified New York City plastic surgeon Dr. Melissa Doft, because creating those curves requires firmer breast tissue, which not every woman has. The idea of adding fat or even a small implant may seem counterintuitive when striving to minimize the breasts, but it’s sometimes the only way to deliver the push-up-bra effect many patients desire.

Originally appeared in article Plastic Surgeons Say the Best Breast Reduction Outcomes Have These 5 Things in Common at RealSelf

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