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Large breasts and backaches. Does a breast reduction help?

Dr Silverman of New Beginnings Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery discusses breast reduction

I'm large breasted, which causes terrible backaches. Can a breast reduction help?

Large breasts can cause back, neck and shoulder pain. Many patients experience rashes or infections underneath their breasts as well. Some patients complain about headaches that occur later in the day that is relieved when removing their bra. These symptoms can affect your activities of daily living and cause emotional distress.  

A breast reduction or reduction mammoplasty surgery removes breast tissue and skin to decrease the overall size of the breast. It alleviates the presenting symptoms. Insurance normally covers the procedure and patients typically experience symptom relief the next day. 
















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