Breastfeeding After Breast Reduction Surgery

The continuation of breastfeeding and the preservation of the lactation function after breast reduction surgery are desirable and ideal. Breast milk is the most natural, most beautiful and halal right of every child. Although the milk ducts are protected to some extent in breast reduction surgeries, it may not be enough for the baby to breastfeed or sometimes it will not be possible to breastfeed at all. It should be known before breast reduction and each breast reduction surgery has its own risks in terms of breastfeeding.

Breastfeeding and Breastfeeding After Breast Reduction Aesthetics

Breast reduction after breast reduction surgery differs according to the type of breast surgery performed. While there is almost no problem in breastfeeding after breast augmentation with breast silicone, breastfeeding is often possible after breast lift surgeries with sagging breasts. After breast reduction surgery for large breasts, breastfeeding status changes according to the surgical technique.

In Aesthetic Breast Reduction Surgery, the size of the breasts, the amount of sagging in the breasts, the age of the patient and the desire to have a child later on are important factors in the choice of breast reduction technique.

During Breast Reduction Surgery, it is possible to protect the milk ducts that connect the mammary gland tissue to the nipple to some extent. However, in breast reduction surgeries, it is necessary to remove breast tissue in order to reduce the breasts. Since the milk ducts are dispersed into the whole mammary gland tissue like a spider web; It can be partially or completely affected by breast surgeries such as breast reduction, breast lift, breast fat filling and breast liposuction and liposuction. In order to achieve adequate reduction in very large breasts, the act of breastfeeding may need to be sacrificed according to the knowledge and desire of the patient. All breast surgical interventions except Breast Augmentation with Silicone are risky for breastfeeding; It should be known that there is a risk of partial or complete loss of lactation function. There are two possibilities for lactation after breast reduction surgery: