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Breast lift (or mastopexy) patient shown before surgery with sagging breasts and low position of nipples.
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Incisions following the breasts natural contour define the area of excision and the new location for the nipple. Skin in the shaded area is removed and the nipple moved higher.
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Skin formerly located above and to the sides of the nipple is brought down and together to reshape the breast.
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The postoperative patient shown with scars resulting from a commonly performed mastopexy technique. Scars are around the areola, extending vertically down the breast and horizontally along the crease underneath the breast.
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