Breast Reduction Case Studies

When You Want Smaller but Not Flat Not every patient who comes in for a breast reduction wants to go as small as possible. Some women want relief from the weight and the pain, but they also want to keep curves that feel like them. That balance is one of the most important conversations that…

More Than Just Size When most people think about breast reduction, they think about volume. How much tissue comes out. How many cup sizes change. But for many patients, the shape of the breast matters just as much as the size. And that includes the nipple. This patient came to the Connecticut Breast Reduction Center…

A Frame That Could Not Keep Up This patient came to the Connecticut Breast Reduction Center with breasts that completely dominated her moderate frame. The fullness was heavy throughout, not concentrated in one area. From the front, her chest was the first thing you noticed. It overpowered her shoulders, her torso, and the rest of…

How Much Tissue Can Be Removed During Breast Reduction? It is one of the most common questions patients ask during a consultation. They want to know whether their surgeon can remove enough tissue to make a real difference. A conservative reduction may not go far enough to relieve symptoms or create the proportional change they…

When Breast Size and Gravity Take a Toll Not every breast reduction starts from the same place. Some patients come in with moderate fullness and mild drooping. Others arrive with breasts that have stretched well beyond the ribcage over many years. This patient fell into the second category. When she came to the Connecticut Breast…