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Breast Reduction Helps Ease Back Pain

Breast augmentation is consistently one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries year in and year out. So, for some it’s difficult to understand why a woman with naturally large breasts would seek to have them reduced.

It can really come down to two words — back pain. Chronic back pain is one of the main reasons women choose reduction surgery. Sports bras and minimizer bras can help to keep large breasts supported, but they can’t reduce the weight that leads to back pain.

Women who have large, pendulous breasts can benefit greatly from breast reduction surgery. As soon as the surgery is complete, these women notice a significant decline in their neck, back, and shoulder pain. Reduction surgery also addresses the following issues:

Planning for your breast reduction surgery with Dr. Herte

Your decision whether or not to have breast reduction surgery will depend on the following factors:

Dr. Herte’s approach to breast reduction isn’t simply to reduce breast size and shape while maintaining a well-proportioned breast shape through excellent surgical technique and unsurpassed patient care.

If you’ve been considering breast reduction surgery, we’d love to discuss it with you. Call 702.732.9600 to schedule an appointment.