What is Breast Reduction for?
Breast reduction removes excess breast tissue, fat and skin to relieve the physical discomfort of overly large breasts while creating a lifted, proportionate shape. It is often covered by insurance when medically necessary.
Benefits
- Relief from neck, back and shoulder pain
- Easier exercise and activity
- Fewer rashes and bra-strap grooves
- A lifted, balanced appearance
Who benefits?
- Women with chronic pain from heavy breasts
- Teens and adults limited in activity
- Patients with skin irritation under the breasts
- Men are evaluated separately for gynecomastia
Recovery time
Most patients return to work in 1–2 weeks and resume exercise around 6 weeks. Many describe immediate relief of their pain.
Every patient heals differently. Dr. Saba will give you a personalized recovery plan.
Why choose Dr. Saba?
Dr. Salim Saba is dual board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery, with more than 15 years of experience and training at UT Southwestern and UC San Diego. His office helps document medical necessity for insurance review.
Breast Reduction Before & After
See real breast reduction patient results, shared with consent.
