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This procedure is intended for women who want to have a firmer breast and lifted. It can also be combined with a breast reduction.
This surgery allows to improve the symmetry and harmonization of the chest.
The woman's body changes with the years, the breasts have a tendency to decrease in volume and flatten (ptosis) due to skin sagging.
Certain factors accelerate its occurrence such as: a weight variationweight change pregnancies, breastfeeding or certain skin diseases.
If the breasts are too large, causing back pain and discomfort, a breast reduction can be performed. Social security will cover the cost of the clinic and part of the surgeon's and anesthetist's fees.
If you would like to see more before and after results, Dr. Alexandre G. LELLOUCH will share them with you during your consultation
It takes place at medical practice. You will discuss with Dr. Alexandre G. LELLOUCH in order to specify your expectations and he will determine with you the best possible option.
A additional examinations will be prescribed (adapted according to each patient) as well as preoperative photos will be performed.
At the end of the consultation, the plastic surgeon will give you a estimate and a operative consent.
The breast lift is a very common procedure in plastic surgery. The goal is to remove excess skin, to reposition the breast and to give it a nice shape.
The scars are different depending on the patient's case. They can be located around the areola, on the vertical part of the breast and under the breast (horizontal). Each patient is different and your case will be discussed with Dr. Alexandre G. LELLOUCH in consultation.
Dr. Alexandre G. LELLOUCH will see you again on the day of surgery to make the preoperative drawings using a black marker and a ruler to be as precise as possible.
Type of anesthesia
General anesthesia performed by an anesthesiologist
Duration of the intervention
Between 1 hour 30 minutes and 2 hours. Performed only by Dr. Alexandre G. LELLOUCH
Type of hospitalization
Ambulatory (same day discharge)
No or little
Postoperative consultation with the surgeon at D-1 and 1 month. Dr. Alexandre G. LELLOUCH can be reached in case of additional needs
1-2 months (depending on the type of exercise)
A support bra should be worn day and night for 4 weeks
The results are immediateHowever, it is necessary to wait a few months for the final results
The scars have their final appearance around 12-18 months
It depends on the individual, but as a general rule, patients tolerate this procedure very well and do not complain of much pain.
It depends on the technique used. Dr. Alexandre G. LELLOUCH will give you a precise answer during your procedure.
Yes if the volume removed per breast is greater than 300g. No, otherwise it is considered as a cosmetic procedure. Please contact your health insurance company for a possible reimbursement of the fees.
The tobacco is recognized as a a factor that delays skin healingwhich results in a longer healing time, increase the risk of complications and to give unsightly scars. The scientific literature agrees with this (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22566015/) and this is why I recommend to all my patients to stop smoking before a plastic surgery intervention.
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The Dr. Alexandre G. LELLOUCH is a surgeon specialized in Plastic Reconstructive Aesthetic Surgery, registered with the Order of Physicians of the city of Paris 16 under the number 75/89697.
The Dr. Alexandre G. LELLOUCH is a specialist in cosmetic surgery, reconstructive surgery, and aesthetic medicine injections, which he practices at the MAISON ABEILLE in Paris 16.
Plastic surgeon
16, Avenue du Colonel Bonnet
75016 Paris
[email protected]
01.40.50.00.34