Beavercreek
Plastic Surgery Center

Emergency
Calls Monitored
24 Hours

937-429-7307

BEAVERCREEK

Dr. David J. Ettinger, M.D.

3359 Kemp Rd., Suite 200, Beavercreek OH 45434

Breast Lift is a surgery designed to remove the excess skin and reposition the nipples on women whose breasts sag. This procedure is often done in conjunction with breast augmentation surgery.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the goals of the procedure?

To improve the shape and firmness of the breasts.

How long will the surgery take?

Breast lift surgery usually takes 1 1/2 - 3 1/2 hours.

What can I expect after surgery?

You will have gauze dressings on your breasts and you will be wearing a surgical bra. You will experience bruising and swelling of your breasts. You may experience mild to moderate discomfort for the first 24-48 hours. Your stitches will be removed in 7-10 days.

When can I return to work?

You may be able to return to work as early as 3-5 days after your surgery.

| Breast Surgery Procedures |
| Breast Augmentation |Breast Lift|
| Breast Reconstruction | Breast Reduction |