Breast Lift
Breast Lift Surgery in Miami, FL | Gables Plastic Surgery
Have your breasts begun to sag or lose volume? Even if you are a healthy, fit woman, your breasts can start to droop and sag over time, especially after pregnancy, nursing, or weight loss. Combine these factors with the effects of aging and gravity, and you could be starting to feel self-conscious about your appearance.
If you have sagging or drooping breasts that have lost their perkiness, contact Dr. Jorge de la Pedraja today for your breast lift (mastopexy) consultation in Miami, Florida. He and his team will put together a personalized treatment plan for a breast lift that will transform your appearance and self-esteem.
Loss of breast size and volume can happen to any woman with breasts of varying size, not only those with larger breasts. Fortunately, breast lift surgery offers a way to regain the youthful, full breasts you had years ago.
Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. de la Pedraja is an expert in cosmetic breast surgery and highly skilled at performing breast lift procedures over many years in practice. He is committed to ensuring that his patients are safe, have an exceptional experience, and are provided with outstanding results. Are you ready to enjoy the considerable benefits of a breast lift?
Learn more by calling (305) 441-9144 or contacting us online today.
Why Do Breasts Start Sagging?
As you age, your body will produce less collagen and elastin – two structural proteins that make youthful skin supple and resilient. With the loss of this natural “scaffolding,” your breasts may take on an elongated and flattened shape, with downward-pointing nipples.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, weight fluctuations, lifestyle factors, and genetics accelerate this process. As a result, even women with smaller breasts can experience noticeable drooping. Dr. de la Pedraja uses breast lift techniques designed to correct these structural changes and restore a more youthful, elevated contour.
He creates firm, balanced breasts by tightening the skin envelope and repositioning the tissue. During surgery, he can also move your nipples into a higher, forward-facing position and reduce enlarged areolas for improved proportions. Many women also want to address asymmetry, especially if they have one breast that droops noticeably more than the other.
When Is a Breast Lift Needed?
Due to the body’s natural aging process, over time, less and less elastin and collagen are produced. With the loss of these proteins, the skin loses its elasticity and starts to sag, causing the breasts to start drooping.
Pregnancy, nursing, weight loss, and family genetics only add to this aesthetic concern, which gives way to deflated-looking breasts. Even worse, enlarged areola and nipples may have moved down the front of the breasts and now point downwards instead of straight ahead.