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OptionsforAugmentation/Mastopexy Whicheverthepathyoutaketoarriveatgreatbreasts,
                                           modernplasticsurgeryfocusesonprecisionto
Ifthediagnosisistohaveabreastliftbefore    addresstheshapeofthebreastandmakeitidealas
augmentation,somepatientsmaybefortunateto therstorderofbusiness.Volumecanalwaysbe
havebothoftheproceduresinthesamesurgical adjustedandaccountedfor,butgreatshapeiswhat
session,termedaone-stage                   trulyembodiesaestheticappeal,bothinandoutof
augmentation/mastopexy.Dependingonthedegree clothing.“It’saboutgivingpeoplegreatshape,”says
ofskinlaxityhowever,somepatientsmayhaveto Adams.“Ifyou’reabletomeasurethebreastand
havethebreastliftprocedurerst,haveitheal,then determinehowmuchskinlaxityisthere,thenwecan
gobackforaugmentation.“Therearesomepatients determinewhatprocedurewillworkbestforyouto
whodoacombinationaugmentation/mastopexy giveyouyourbestresult.”
andwecandothatinone-stage,butsomepatients
havemoreskinlaxityandthey’rebetterserved
havingabreastliftrstandthenabreastimplant
later,”saysAdams.
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